Prepared by: Mohamed Tharwat
Portuguese Cristiano Ronaldo caused a wide division in the Manchester United dressing room, in light of reports indicating his desire to leave Old Trafford at the end of the current season.
Ronaldo joined Manchester United early this season from Italian club Juventus, with a two-year contract, but the situation in Manuelo seems to be unpopular with the Madeira missile.
Contrary to what is expected following Ronaldo’s arrival to Manchester United, where the team’s supporters hoped to return to victories and championships, the club is suffering in the English Premier League, the Premier League.
Manchester United have completely moved away from the title competition, as they are currently ranked seventh, and are threatened with not participating in the Champions League next season, if they do not succeed in occupying one of the top four places in the English Premier League.
Despite Manchester United’s victory over Aston Villa on Monday in the FA Cup, and their qualification to the fourth round, crises still surround the team, especially following the humiliating defeat they received at home and among their fans once morest Wolverhampton in the English Premier League.
And the British newspaper, “Mirror”, said that the dressing room in Manchester United was severely divided in the wake of the fall once morest Wolverhampton, as 13 players indicated their desire to leave at the end of the season, including Cristiano Ronaldo.
And the “Mirror”, in a report published today, Tuesday, indicated that Ronaldo’s decision to leave appears to have prompted German coach Ralf Rangnick to exclude the Portuguese international from the team’s squad once morest Aston Villa yesterday, in a match whose first star was midfielder Scott McTominay.
She confirmed that some Manchester United players support Ronaldo’s approach, and want to leave the team following the end of the current season.
Despite Rangnick’s statements that Ronaldo missed the Aston Villa match due to a minor injury, doubts still surround the player’s future at Old Trafford, following reports that confirmed his contact with his manager Jorge Mendes, to search for alternatives in the event of his departure from Manchester United.
Ronaldo, 36, participated in 21 games this season with Manchester United, during which he scored 14 goals and assisted 3 goals.
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