"Reinventing Real Madrid without Cristiano Ronaldo is an exciting challenge, making the team competitive and fighting for all the goals, and I have no doubt that we will succeed with the players we have." So Julen Lopetegui a few hours from the match against Manchester United that will mark the debut of the blancos in the International Champions Cup: "When I accepted the offer of Real he was still ours, but soon expressed his intention to leave - continues the former Roja coach - Cristiano is one of the most important players in the club's history, he has expressed his intention to leave and Real has satisfied him by recognizing the extraordinary legacy he has left ".
Gareth Bale will be called to replace Cristiano Ronaldo in terms of goals and leadership: "I am convinced he will give us a lot this year, he is an extraordinary player and will offer us his best version".
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