'Manchester United is sick' - Cristiano Ronaldo slams former club

'Manchester United is sick' - Cristiano Ronaldo slams former club

Hassan Abdulsalam 15:04 - 28.12.2024

Ronaldo first joined Manchester United in 2003 and played for the club until 2009 before leaving for Real Madrid.

Cristiano Ronaldo has slammed his former club, Manchester United, implying that the Old Trafford club is 'sick.'

Amorim has endured a difficult start at Old Trafford, losing five of his first ten matches since taking the helm in November.

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This marks the worst start for any United manager in the past 90 years.

What Ronaldo said

Al Nassr star Cristiano Ronaldo explained his perspective at Friday's Globe Soccer Awards ceremony in Dubai.

He said, "I said this one year and a half ago, and I will continue to say it: The problem is not the coaches, it's like. I always give this example. it's like an aquarium.

Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo has backed Ruben Amorim for Manchester United success (Credit: Imago)

"If you have the fish inside and he's sick and you take him out and you fix the problem and you put him again in an aquarium you will be sick again.

"The problem of Manchester United is the same. The problem is not always the coach. It's much more than that," Ronaldo argued via 90 Mins.

Ronaldo first joined Manchester United in 2003 and made his debut on August 15, 2003. He played for the club until 2009 before leaving for Real Madrid.

After returning to Manchester United in 2021, Ronaldo stayed until November 2022, bringing both spells at the Old Trafford club to approximately 8 seasons.

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