The agent of Juventus striker Cristiano Ronaldo has ruled out a return to Sporting CP.

With Sporting in next season's Champions League, Ronaldo has been linked with a surprise return.

He started his career with Sporting and moved to Manchester United in 2003,

“Cristiano is proud of the title won by Sporting, as he has publicly demonstrated," agent Jorge Mendes told Record.

“But at the moment his career plans do not go through Portugal."