IT’S NOT JUST THE RONALDO TEAM

FROM BACK PAGE the best player in the world, has insisted he will not focus solely on stopping the forward tomorrow.

The Tottenham boss said: “He’s a very important player, but they have lots of very good players.

“The squad they have is amazing and they have a very good manager, Zinedine Zidane (right). They’re a fantastic club, but you need contributions from the whole squad to win titles.”

Pochettino admitted, however, that Ronaldo remains the ultimate game-changer and one of the greatest players of his generation.

He said: “Cristiano is like Messi, they have a huge impact on their team. He’s one of the best players in the world, it’s clear.

“It’s difficult to say anything new about these players. Like Maradona, they are just special.

“They can change games and make their teams better. We’re not just playing Real Madrid, we’re playing the best player in the world.” Ronaldo has scored 10 goals in 12 games this season.