Cristiano Ronaldo has urged Real Madrid fans to get off Jose Mourinho's back and to support the team after a couple of jittery home performances where their coach has been whistled at by sections of the Bernabeu.
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The Portugal stricker has deflected attention away from his embatted compatriot with outstanding displays, scoring 2 times against Real Sociedad in La Liga on Sunday and a hat-trick in the Kings Cup against Celta Vigo on Wednesday.
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'' I have to ask that they (the fans) stop this now '', Ronaldo told reporters after their 5-2 aggregate victory set up a Cup quaterfinal with Valencia.
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'' The boss is going to stay, we still have a lot we can win this year. He is in charge and he takes the decisions, the fas and the players should help him ''.