Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag clarified he will deal with Cristiano Ronaldo after he disappeared down the tunnel before full-time against Tottenham.
Manchester United told they made right decision on 'world class' Cristiano Ronaldo
30.09.2022 - 23:51 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Manchester United made the right decision to keep veteran forward Cristiano Ronaldo in the summer, according to former midfielder Paul Ince.
The 37-year-old expressed his desire to leave Old Trafford in the summer in search of Champions League football. However, despite a number of clubs showing interest in the forward, a move failed to materialise and Ronaldo has remained part of Erik ten Hag's first-team squad.
Ronaldo has registered one goal in eight appearances so far this term. However, he has only started on three occasions and has been utilised as an impact substitute in the past month. He has played 378 minutes this season for United, but could be set to feature against Manchester City in the derby on Sunday, with Marcus Rashford a fitness doubt.
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A number of former players and pundits have previously suggested that United should have sold Ronaldo in the summer transfer window, but Ince believes that the Real Madrid legend 'has an influence on the pitch', despite his lack of minutes.
When asked if the Reds made a mistake by keeping the veteran forward at Old Trafford, the current Reading boss issued a defiant response. "Ronaldo is a serial winner and one of the greatest players ever to play football. He undoubtedly has an influence on the pitch," Ince told FairBettingSites.
"It is easy to forget last year he got 18 goals. Without those goals, where would United have been?
"Those types of players don’t come along very easily. I understand he wants to play football, I get that, and he will get games. I think he just has to be patient and his time will come – it is important to keep your best players and Ronaldo is
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