Real Madrid Star Cristiano Ronaldo’s Plane Crashes In Barcelona. Photos

Cristiano Ronaldo’s private jet has crash landed at Barcelona’s El Prat airport after the landing gear broke on impact. Local media reports that the Real Madrid star's plane was involved in the terrifying accident on Monday, although he is not thought to have been on board.

Eyewitnesses said the emergency services raced to the scene after the malfunction.

A runway was closed for a short time and a pilot was attended to for very minor injuries, The Mirror has reported.

The football star, 31, who bought the plane for some £15million a year ago, is set to get a bumper new contract from Real Madrid.

Cristiano Ronaldo, his family or friends were not on the plane, according to reports. The incident had no major consequences.