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Toni Kroos reveals Cristiano Ronaldo's 'positive addiction' as he details Portuguese superstar's dedication at Real Madrid

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<p>Toni Kroos <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/roger-federer-football-toni-kroos-perfectly-timed-retirement-effortlessly-brilliant-central-midfielder/bltff18eaa73a532404" target="_blank">decided to bring the curtain down</a> on his illustrious football career this summer after appearing for Germany at Euro 2024. While his farewell game in club football was marked by the Champions League triumph, for the national team, it ended on a painful note as Germany crashed out of the European Championship quarter-final after losing to Spain.</p>

WHAT HAPPENED?

<p>The newly-retired Real Madrid legend recently opened up about his time at Los Blancos while revealing unknown facts about his former team-mate Cristiano Ronaldo. The German also spoke about the Al-Nassr star's 'positive addiction'.</p>

THE BIGGER PICTURE

<p>Speaking to <a href="https://as.com/futbol/internacional/kroos-si-fuera-tenista-no-me-habria-retirado-todavia-n/" target="_blank">AS</a>, the 34-year-old said, "Cristiano was there when I arrived at training and he was still there when I left. We all want to win titles and score goals, but for him scoring goals was a positive addiction. I dare say that's what he wants in Saudi Arabia too."</p>

WHAT TONI KROOS SAID

<p>The 39-year-old is in <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/cristiano-ronaldo-emotional-tribute-scoring-late-father-birthday-al-nassr-win/blt39510e3d223c099d" target="_blank">fiery form</a> in the current season having scored seven times in eight appearances across all competitions. He will be next seen in action on Saturday as Al-Nassr face Al-Orobah.</p>

WHAT NEXT FOR CRISTIANO RONALDO?

Toni Kroos reveals Cristiano Ronaldo's 'positive addiction' as he details Portuguese superstar's dedication at Real Madrid | Goal.com

Toni Kroos has looked back at his time at Real Madrid as he opened up on former team-mate Cristiano Ronaldo&apos;s &apos;positive addiction&apos;. 

Toni Kroos reveals Cristiano Ronaldo&apos;s &apos;positive addiction&apos; as he details Portuguese superstar&apos;s dedication at Real Madrid

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