Ronaldo's Real Madrid ready to join the greats, says Iker Casillas
Portugal star aims for Europe goal record with keeper Iker Casillas saying the current Madrid squad can achieve legendary status
Cristiano Ronaldo will be aiming for another record as the Champions League's all-time leading scorer when Real Madrid host a Liverpool side short on confidence at the Santiago Bernabeu on Tuesday night..
Ronaldo's opener in the European champions' 3-0 win at Anfield two weeks ago took him to within one goal of Madrid legend Raul's 71 goals.
We have a good mix of youngsters and older players that can show them what it is to be Madrid and how they need to play
Real Madrid goalkeeper Iker Casillas believes the European champions have a side with the potential to be one of the all-time greats.
Led by Ronaldo, Real have been in majestic form with 46 goals in their past 11 games as they have torn apart opposition in Spain and Europe, and another win tonight will guarantee progression to the Champions League last 16.
The group B match comes after Liverpool were easily beaten in the reverse fixture and that was with Carlo Ancelotti's side easing off in the second half with El Clasico on the horizon.
They then swept aside Barcelona and hit four without reply away to Granada in another exhibition of exhilarating attacking football on Saturday.