The rivalry between Real Madrid and Barcelona is very big.

I spent 10 wonderful years at Real Madrid.

Any player wants to be at Real Madrid.

When I arrived, I defended Real Madrid tooth and nail.

I prefer Real Madrid to Barcelona.

I won in Italy, I won at Real Madrid, and I felt important.

If you are in the Premier League or at Barcelona, Real Madrid, or Bayern Munich, you are at an end station.

Following Real Madrid, I support Porto.

I've liked Real Madrid since the days when Zidane, the Brazilian Ronaldo, Roberto Carlos, and Fernando Hierro were around. I've been following them religiously since then.

I received many offers - namely from Real Madrid, Manchester United, and Milan - but I preferred the tranquillity of playing for Fiorentina.

I do not think my career is over after being at Real Madrid.

When I was sold from Real Madrid to Inter, I would have preferred to have remained in Spain.

When Real Madrid call you, you have to listen to them.

We're Real Madrid - and being successful is part of our DNA.

I prefer beating Real Madrid to beating Manchester City!

If I would have had the absolute will, I would have been a starting XI player at Barcelona or would have played 10 years for Real Madrid or Manchester United.

I started at Benfica: not as big but one of the biggest clubs in Portugal. I've played for Real Madrid. Then I moved to Manchester United, from a giant to another giant.

Real Madrid are a team who are a little anarchic.

Since I joined Real Madrid I was taught to fight for the team.

Defending for a team as offensive as Real Madrid isn't that easy.