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Alejandro Garnacho is getting what he craved from Cristiano Ronaldo at Manchester United
28.11.2023 - 05:47 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Bruno Fernandes is a notoriously difficult man to please. Just ask Alejandro Garnacho.
The supremely-talented Manchester United forward wowed - and silenced - Goodison Park when he opened the scoring against Everton with a stunning overhead kick. It was a jaw-dropping moment from the teenager, but not the least bit surprising given what he has already shown in his promising career to this point.
What happened next, though, provided insight into his character and mindset. With more than a shade of Wayne Rooney for his finish, his celebration was straight from the copybook of Garnacho's idol - Cristiano Ronaldo - as he bolted towards the corner flag and performed the iconic 'Siu' to a tee.
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How things unfolded for Ronaldo during his second coming at United left a sour taste. However, while Garnacho was left particularly disappointed as precious time learning directly from the great man was cut short, the winger might still be getting one thing he craved from the five-time Ballon d'Or winner.
As a young player at United himself two decades ago, some tough love helped Ronaldo on his way to becoming, arguably, the greatest player to ever lace up a pair of boots. Even though the goalposts have shifted somewhat in the modern game, Garnacho has too been given some similarly hard-nosed treatment.
That's not least come from Fernandes. After handing over the player-of-the-match trophy to Garnacho after that opener against Everton, he said: "I don't think he deserves... but okay."
Fernandes was slightly tongue-in-cheek with that comment. However, and not for the first time, the captain was
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