Luka Modric has recalled how Jose Mourinho almost reduced Cristiano Ronaldo to tears when they were together at Real Madrid - and it nearly came to blows.
Ronaldo, a five-times winner of both the Champions League and the Ballon d'Or, is known for a supreme confidence and swagger that has taken him to the top of the game.
This week it was announced the Portuguese star had become the world's first billionaire footballer, while on the pitch he was won league titles and trophies galore with Manchester United, Madrid and Juventus.
Ronaldo played 106 times under Mourinho at Madrid, scoring a whopping 120 goals in those games. But that didn't stop Mourinho from almost making his star man cry - even during a victory - as Modric has recounted
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