Sport 360- Via Rio Ferdinand, legend Manchester Unitedexpressed his appreciation for the role that Cristiano Ronaldo played with the team this season in Premier League.
Manchester United are currently sixth in the Premier League table, and their participation in the Champions League next season is out of reach.
Ferdinand responds to those who doubt the usefulness of Ronaldo
Ferdinand said, in statements carried by the site SportSkeedaIn response to skeptics regarding the usefulness of Ronaldo in the team: “It is clear that there is a cover before their eyes when they see Manchester United.”
And the icon of the Red Devils continued, saying: “If Ronaldo was not playing, the team would have probably been in the fifteenth or sixteenth place, if not in a lower rank.”
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He continued: “When you have a world-class player on and off the field, you use the best of his abilities, and when there is a new coach, the dream scenario for him is to have someone like him so that he can be a model for others.”
“I would be really shocked if Eric Ten Hag came and said he mightn’t work with Cristiano Ronaldo,” he added.
This season, Ronaldo participated with United in 37 games in all competitions, in which he scored 24 goals, and made 3 goals for his teammates.
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