Fans of La Liga side Atletico Madrid have release a statement expressing their disapproval over a potential move for 5 time balon d’or winner, Cristiano Ronaldo following reports linking the club with a move for the wantaway Manchester united forward.

Despite Man united manager remaining adamant the Portuguese is in his plans for the upcoming season, Ronaldo has publicly made known of his desire to depart the club with recent reports linking him with a move to the estadio wanda metropolitano in Madrid.

The statement by Atletico fans was released on Wednesday evening and expressing the opinion of fans that the Portuguese international is not welcome at the club, it reads;

“In light of the possibility of signing Cristiano Ronaldo, if it is more than a simple rumour without any basis, we express our absolute rejection of his hypothetical joining of our club.”

“The aforementioned player represents the antithesis of the values that constitute the hallmarks of our Atleti, such as the effort generosity modesty and humility of those who want to defend our values”

“Even in the highly unlikely hypothetical case that a player in steep decline such as Cristiano Ronaldo could guarantee us a trophy, we wouldn’t accept his signing.”

“The sense of being a part of our Atlético Madrid feeling isn’t within his reach, unfortunately for him, and as such he could never receive our affection or recognition.”

“As such, we ask the club to reject his possible signing, if it has indeed been considered at any time.”