Jamie Carragher has revealed that Liverpool came up with a special plan to try and minimise Cristiano Ronaldo's effectiveness during his time at Manchester United.
15.04.2020 - 17:09 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Former Manchester United midfielder Owen Hargreaves believes Paul Scholes was 'mentally' a better player than Cristiano Ronaldo.
The former England international played with both Scholes and Ronaldo during his time at United and was blown away by their incredible individual talents.
Hargreaves believes Ronaldo is still the most talented player he witnessed in his career, but says Scholes was on another level mentally to even the best players in the world.
“Cristiano Ronaldo was the most talented
Jamie Carragher has revealed that Liverpool came up with a special plan to try and minimise Cristiano Ronaldo's effectiveness during his time at Manchester United.
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Manchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes believes Paul Pogba has the same level of pressure on his shoulders as Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo do.
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