Michael Carrick praised the "responsibility and discipline" of Cristiano Ronaldo's performance against Villarreal after revealing he had given him licence to play across the front line.
05.11.2021 - 01:25 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Cristiano Ronaldo is not expected to stay at Manchester United once his playing days are over.
The 36-year-old returned to Old Trafford over the summer on a two-year deal, with club holding an option of a further season to take him to 2024.
Reports have claimed that Ronaldo is looking further ahead to becoming part of the coaching staff at United once he finally calls time on one of the greatest playing careers the game has ever seen.
Ronaldo's son, Cristiano Jr, is on United's books and one
Michael Carrick praised the "responsibility and discipline" of Cristiano Ronaldo's performance against Villarreal after revealing he had given him licence to play across the front line.
Manchester United supporters are making the same point after watching their £72.9million summer signing Jadon Sancho open his goalscoring account.
Cristiano Ronaldo made English football history by scoring in Manchester United's 2-0 win over Villarreal.
Manchester United fans were singing Cristiano Ronaldo’s praises once again as he came up with another vital goal in Europe against Villarreal.
Phil Neville has quipped that Manchester United superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has a lot to thank him for after turning on the style against the former United full-back in the game that persuaded Sir Alex Ferguson to sign.
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Stick with back three?
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Trusted line up can't fix major issues
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