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Published 12:53 IST, April 11th 2020

Cristiano Ronaldo pictured secretly training in Madeira leading to warning from government

Cristiano Ronaldo was spotted outside his house, training on a football field amid the lockdown. Madeira's health chief Pedro Ramos gave Ronaldo a warning.

Reported by: Arnold Dsouza
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The Cristiano Ronaldo quarantine story has been all over the news ever since the coronavirus lockdown was enforced nearly a month ago. The Ronaldo quarantine began earlier in March as the footballer continues to remain in his hometown of Madeira but appeared to break the rules of the coronavirus lockdown this week. By leaving the Cristiano Ronaldo house, the 35-year-old received a warning from government chiefs that he should not be expecting any extra privileges in the aftermath of being spotted at a training ground in a stadium.

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Cristiano Ronaldo quarantine update: Juve star breaches quarantine

The news of the Ronaldo quarantine broke last month when the Juventus forward reportedly purchased an island near his hometown, Madeira, to stay away from the deadly bug along with the rest of his family members. The Ronaldo quarantine was put into practice after Daniele Rugani tested positive for coronavirus. Since then, the Portuguese superstar has followed strict instructions and remained inside the Cristiano Ronaldo house until he was spotted in an outdoor training session.

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Coronavirus lockdown: Ronaldo under fire from government

Amid the coronavirus lockdown, the Juventus star was pictured outside the Cristiano Ronaldo house. The former Manchester United star was seen in a training session at the CD Nacional's Madeira Stadium shooting at a goalkeeper. However, the five-time Ballon d'Or winner received a warning from local health chief Pedro Ramos. Ramos insisted that Ronaldo had no special permission to train and must follow the lockdown rules like the rest of the citizens.

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Cristiano Ronaldo quarantine update: Cristiano Ronaldo wife breaches coronavirus lockdown

Amid the Ronaldo quarantine that has been getting plenty of attention, Georgina Rodriguez was also spotted outside training with her partner. Cristiano Ronaldo wife Georgina was recorded in a video running up a slope and her husband then did the same. Here is the Instagram post of the couple keeping fit during the coronavirus crisis.

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Updated 12:53 IST, April 11th 2020

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