Cristiano Ronaldo: "I give the congratulations to the team because we had an amazing match"

Cristiano Ronaldo was the focal point in attack for Real Madrid and scored twice. The forward congratulated all his teammates for their hard work: "It was a great match for us. We played very well from the first to the last minute, we concentrated very well. We had a great attitude and played better. To score three goals here is very tough. I give the congratulations to the team because we had an amazing match".

The Real Madrid player referred to the team’s recent good performances in the Camp Nou:"Lately, when we have played here we have done very well. We play almost better than at home. It's a matter of confidence, it is good for us, and most players like to play in the Camp Nou". He also responded to questions about the upcoming matches in the league and Champions League: "Playing against Barcelona always gives you extra motivation. We have a home match and we have to keep going as we are. In the league Barcelona have a big advantage and in the Champions League we will go out to try to win, as we always do".

The Camp Nou is a happy stomping ground for Cristiano Ronaldo. It is his sixth Clasico there in which he has scored and he has a total of eight goals. "I feel very comfortable playing on this ground. Besides, I always have the help of my teammates, which is what allows me to score goals. Going into the history books for scoring so many times in a row is something nice and I am proud to be writing a page in the history of Spanish football", said the Whites’ forward.