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Cristiano Ronaldo admits he will retire 'soon'
Cristiano Ronaldo has shocked the soccer world by revealing he is making plans to retire from the sport, though he didn't clarify when. He joked that he became a billionaire long before Forbes reported it.
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- Cristiano Ronaldo claims he became a billionaire before Forbes reported it.
- Ronaldo, now 40, says he is preparing for retirement from football. 7s
- He acknowledges retirement will be tough and emotional. 12s
- Ronaldo says he will miss scoring goals but looks forward to more family time. 25s
- He plans to make videos for his 77 million YouTube subscribers after retirement. 31s
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