Rio Ferdinand has insisted that Cristiano Ronaldo was his only Manchester United teammate better than Paul Scholes.
27.04.2020 - 13:09 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Manchester United midfielder Andreas Pereira has named Cristiano Ronaldo as his main inspiration when growing up.
The Brazilian described Juventus forward Ronaldo as 'the ideal footballer' and says he has modelled his own game on emulating the Ballon d'Or winner.
Pereira says he drew inspiration from Ronaldo's technical flair and has revealed how his own set-piece technique is based on that of the United legend.
"I always looked up to Ronaldo, Cristiano Ronaldo because he was for me the ideal
Rio Ferdinand has insisted that Cristiano Ronaldo was his only Manchester United teammate better than Paul Scholes.
Manchester United legend Gary Neville believes that the club's former front three of Cristiano Ronaldo, Carlos Tevez and Wayne Rooney will never be beaten - even by Liverpool's current crop.
"Not many people can say they scored on their Champions league debut!" jokes Mark Lynch as he reflects on his career at Manchester United.
Bruno Fernandes is 'just like' Manchester United legend Cristiano Ronaldo as he cannot bear to lose, according to his former Sporting Lisbon teammate Luiz Phellype.
Gary Neville believes Paul Pogba is the Manchester United player most likely to win the Ballon d'Or during their playing career.
Former Manchester United striker Louis Saha says Cristiano Ronaldo showed "genius" in his mentality even at the beginning of his career.
Patrice Evra says his debut for Manchester United was such a disaster his agent apologised to him for arranging the transfer.
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.
Gary Neville believes Cristiano Ronaldo was too "erratic" in the early stages of his Manchester United career but hailed the way he became one of the best in the world.
Gary Neville has recalled how Sir Alex Ferguson called a meeting between Cristiano Ronaldo and Wayne Rooney on the first day of pre-season after the forward’s sending off at the 2006 World Cup.
Manchester United have reportedly offered Jadon Sancho the chance to follow in the footsteps of David Beckham and Cristiano Ronaldo by wearing the number seven shirt if he completes a transfer from Borussia Dortmund.
Erling Haaland has named former Manchester United duo Cristiano Ronaldo and Zlatan Ibrahimovic as his two football idols.
Scott McTominay and Cristiano Ronaldo might not share many similarities when it comes to their style of play, but the Manchester United academy graduate looks up the Old Trafford great in one way.
Sir Alex Ferguson’s time in charge at Old Trafford will always be remembered for the unprecedented level of success he brought to the club.
Over the years, Manchester United have been synonymous with exceptionally talented young footballers, either through the highly-regarded academy system or buying them with the assistance of their scouting network.