Mercato: Manchester United’s huge announcement on the future of Cristiano Ronaldo

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Published on July 18, 2022 at 8:45 p.m. by The editorial staff

Following rumors of the departure of his star striker, Erik Ten Hag, Manchester United’s new coach, has shown his desire to keep Cristiano Ronaldo. Announced on the side of Chelsea, PSG and more recently towards Atletico de Madrid, the fivefold Ballon d’Or plans to pack up but lacks concrete options for his future. A boon for the Dutch coach who is counting on him.

A year after returning to Manchester UnitedCristiano Ronaldo already wishes to leave the Mancunian club due to the non-qualification for the next campaign of Champions League. A decision that his coach does not share, Erik Ten Hag who is counting on him for the coming season.

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“Ronaldo is not for sale”

In an interview given to The Athletic, Erik Ten Hag insisted on reaffirming its wish to retain Cristiano Ronaldo nor is he worried about the physical condition of the Portuguese star, absent from the summer tour. “ Ronaldo is not for sale. I rely on him and look forward to working with him. For the rest, I don’t know what else to say because the situation is still the same as last week. I think we all know that Ronaldo is a great professional and that he will be fit, that’s the last concern I have. He trains. I set my requirements. We want to play a certain way. A top player can contribute and Ronaldo is a top player. Cristiano is capable of doing this. In his career, he has shown everything. “, underlines the Dutch coach.

Ten Hag ready to build around CR7

The new coach of Manchester United says he is ready to build his team around Ronaldo. He believes that scorers are the guides of a team. “ Players dictate how you play. Especially players who score goals, because they are extremely important for a team. You build your team around them. I think we have players who score and the first two games have already shown that. ” judge Ten Hag in his remarks given to The Athletic.