Cristiano Ronaldo has failed to score from a direct free kick for Real Madrid in over 10 months, according to Spanish daily AS.

Ronaldo last hit the back of net with one his trademark free kicks in the 4-0 win over Bayern Munich in the Champions League semifinals on April 29, 2014.

In La Liga, meanwhile, the Portugal international last scored a from a dead ball situation, excluding penalties, versus Sevilla on March 26, 2014.

The record means Ronaldo has not scored directly from a free kick in 51 attempts, with statistics showing 21 hit the wall, 14 were off target and 16 were saved by the goalkeeper or hit the woodwork.

Ronaldo's success rate from penalties remains impressive, though, with the former Manchester United forward finding the back of the net 55 times from 60 attempts during his time in Madrid.

http://www.espnfc.us/real-madrid/story/2334051/cristiano-ronaldo-has-not-scored-a-free-kick-for-real-madrid-in-51-attempts

i think its high time he retires for players like hazard to shine. he is half spent.

To bad for my personal person it means he culd av add a 51 goal tally to his goals in d last 10months. One man mopol facing d combine effrt of jayin jayin suarez, neymar and wizkid .........I respect d guy die, on top.say he dey go saloon he still they barb head for dem father. Cr7 no retreat no surrender.