Former Real Madrid and Portugal star Pepe once claimed that he wanted his ex-teammate and good friend Cristiano Ronaldo to join him at Turkish side Besiktas.

Ronaldo, with whom Pepe kickstarted an era of European dominance for Real, took to Twitter to post an emotional tribute to his friend. He said: 'There are not enough words to express how much you ...

Pepe says Cristiano Ronaldo is "fine" after his emotional response to Portugal's shock defeat to Morocco in the World Cup quarter-finals. Ronaldo was left out of the starting line-up by Portugal ...

Many people have already reacted to Pepe's decision, including Portugal's greatest-ever footballer, Cristiano Ronaldo ... express how much you mean to me, friend. We won everything there was ...

Cristiano Ronaldo has joined the wave of messages expressing affection and gratitude towards Pepe following the Portuguese ... how much you mean to me, my friend," Ronaldo wrote.