Jose Mourinho has revealed that Cristiano Ronaldo loved playing alongside Karim Benzema during his time as Real Madrid boss.Mourinho managed the formidable duo during his three seasons in charge between 2010 and 2013 where he won a La Liga title and Copa del Rey, but has now elaborated on their relationship.Ronaldo and Benzema both arrived at the Santiago Bernabeu in 2009 before playing together for nine years whilst winning every trophy imaginable, including four Champions League titles.
Benzema, 33, often sacrificed opportunities to score in order to accommodate Ronaldo, though both players rank among the club’s all-time top scorers (Ronaldo first and Benzema fifth).
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