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Revealed! Cristiano Ronaldo's mother wanted to abort the star

July 18, 2014 11:22 IST
Cristiano Ronaldo

Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo's mother has released a tell-all biography where she has revealed that she tried to abort the football star while she was pregnant.

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The book, titled 'Mother Courage', Dolores Aveiro has revealed that she wanted to abort but the doctor didn't support my decision, the Daily Star reported.

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Aveiro admitted that Ronaldo told her when he found out and told her that she wanted to abort and now he was the one who was pulling the purse-strings in the house.

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Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo embraces his son Cristiano Ronaldo Jr after being awarded the FIFA Ballon d'Or 2013 in Zurich

Dolores, whose late husband Dinis died from liver damage caused by alcoholism, also spoke about Ronaldo's son Cristiano Jr.

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Cristiano Ronaldo reacts after a missed chance

Ronaldo was expected to be among the stars at the finals in Brazil but after a gruelling season, when his record haul of 17 goals helped Real win a 10th Champions League crown, the Portugal captain did not seem to have much left in the tank.

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