Will Mount overcome the curse of the number “7” in Manchester United after Ronaldo?
Manchester United has announced its contract with the young English star, Mason Mount (24 years), to be a new element in the midfield of the Dutch coach, Eric Ten Hag, who will wear the number 7 shirt previously worn by the Portuguese star, Cristiano Ronaldo.
But wearing the number 7 shirt in the “Red Devils” team will be a heavy burden on Mason Mount, especially since the numbers recorded in the last 20 years and also after Ronaldo left, for any striker who succeeded the Portuguese by wearing this number, is disastrous, as if it is a curse for everyone who wears this. the T-shirt.
Ronaldo played with Manchester United 346 matches in all competitions and scored 145 goals, while all the strikers who came from the “Don” and played with the number “7” shirt scored 51 goals, combined and they were 5 strikers who faced great difficulties.
The Argentine, Di Maria, signed with the Manchester United team for the 2014-2015 season, and wore the number “7” shirt, so he played 32 matches and scored only 4 goals, while the Uruguayan, Edinson Cavani, played between 2020 and 2022, and played 59 matches and scored 19 goals in all. contests.
As for the Dutchman, Memphis Depay, he played with “United” with the number 7 shirt, and played 53 matches with him and scored only 7 goals, while the Colombian striker, Radamel Falcao, played 29 games in the 2014-2015 season, with the same shirt, and scored only 4 goals.
Even the English star, Michael Owen, wore the number 7 shirt between 2009 and 2012, and played 52 matches with him and scored only 17 goals. Will Mason Mount succeed in breaking this curse and appearing at a strong offensive level and scoring many goals with the “Red Devils”?
2023-07-06 08:20:10
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