Ronaldo is back on top form - Zidane

Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane feels Cristiano Ronaldo is back on top form after his double secured three points against Sporting Gijon.

Despite a disappointing display from Madrid, they retained momentum at the top of La Liga as Ronaldo netted a penalty and a thumping header to clinch victory at the Santiago Bernabeu.

The Portugal international received his fair share of criticism earlier this campaign, but Zidane was quick to point to a return to form for his talismanic forward, who already scored a hat-trick against Atletico Madrid last week.

"Cristiano is like that, he can score at any time," Zidane said. "When he does not score, people think that he has not played well.

"He played well…