Real Madrid manager Rafa Benitez has hailed Cristiano Ronaldo as “the best player in the world right now”

Real Madrid manager Rafa Benitez has hailed Cristiano Ronaldo as “the best player in the world right now” ahead of Tuesday night’s Champions League opener against Shakhtar Donetsk. Ronaldo had failed to score this season before Saturday’s trip to Espanyol, but he struck five times at Cornella-El Prat as Madrid racked up a 6-0 win. “He is one of the best [I’ve ever coached], but I can’t say