Cristiano Ronaldo has come to the defense of Manchester United's new manager, Ruben Amorim, placing the blame for the club's struggles on its ownership. Ronaldo, a former player who left the club under controversial circumstances, believes Amorim will succeed with time and suggests what he would do as owner to turn things around.
Cristiano Ronaldo has passionately defended Ruben Amorim, once again claiming Manchester United’s problems lie with the club’s owners. And the football legend even went so far as to suggest what he would do to help United if he were owner, shortly after revealing he intended to buy a ‘big club’ upon retirement.
Ronaldo is one of United’s greatest ever players, scoring 145 goals and winning nine pieces of silverware, even though his second spell at Old Trafford ended in acrimonious circumstances. In an explosive interview with Piers Morgan, the 39-year-old heavily criticised the club’s owners the Glazers, then manager Erik ten Hag and his teammates, leading to him been released in November 2022. Much of what Ronaldo had to say remains relevant to this day, with the Red Devils enduring one of their worst seasons in history, with the side currently 14th in the Premier League. Amorim, a former international teammate of Ronaldo’s, was hired in November to replace the sacked Ten Hag but results have not improved, with Boxing Day’s 2-0 loss at relegation threatened Wolves the latest terrible blow. It is acknowledged that it will take time for Amorim to make his mark in Manchester and Ronaldo believes his fellow Portuguese can come good, saying at the Globe Soccer Awards: ‘He did a fantastic job in Portugal with my Sporting. ‘Premier League is a different beast, it’s a different league, it’s the most competitive league in the world, I knew it would be tough and they will continue the storm but the storm will finish and the sun will raise. ‘Fingers crossed things will be good with him and I hope the best for Manchester United because it’s a club I still lov
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