'I was gobsmacked' – Cristiano Ronaldo retirement date revealed by former Man Utd team-mate Rio Ferdinand

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Rio Ferdinand has revealed when former Manchester United team-mate Cristiano Ronaldo, who is still going at 39, will start to think about retirement.

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  • Evergreen frontman now 39 years of age
  • Into final year of his contract at Al-Nassr
  • Predicted to play on for some time yet
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