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'To listen to ex-colleagues criticise you... I feel a bit betrayed:' Cristiano Ronaldo thanks Roy Keane and Rio Ferdinand for their support as he insists they are 'very good guys' and part of his 'footballing journey'

Cristiano Ronaldo has thanked former teammates and pundits who have supported him in recent times, including Rio Ferdinand and Roy Keane.

Ronaldo has been embroiled in significant drama over the past week after the airing of his bombshell interview with Piers Morgan on TalkTV.

Within the highly controversial interview, Ronaldo slammed the current state of the club, along with heavily criticising United manager Erik ten Hag and former teammates including Gary Neville and Wayne Rooney.

Cristiano Ronaldo's explosive interview with Piers Morgan on TalkTV continues to cause drama
Ronaldo thanked Rio Ferdinand and Roy Keane for their support of him in recent times
He insisted that their support 'meant a lot' to him

Ronaldo thanked Rio Ferdinand and Roy Keane for their support of him in recent times

He has faced heavy criticism from several former teammates and pundits like Rooney and Neville for his behaviour over recent months, but he has retained support from others including Ferdinand and Keane.