Former striker Wayne Rooney feels Manchester United made an mistakes in bringing Cristiano Ronaldo back to the club remaining summer season.
Ronaldo, 37, lower back to Old Trafford on August 27, 12 years after leaving the Theatre of Dreams for Real Madrid. The Portugal captain scored 118 dreams in all competitions for the Red Devils first time around. But he took his recreation to a new level at the Bernabeu.
The Madeira-born ace discovered the net 450 instances from 438 outings for Real earlier than leaving for Juventus in 2018. Ronaldo endured to be prolific in front of purpose, with one zero one for the Old Lady.
And the Manchester United lovers felt they have been in dreamland while it become introduced he could be returned at the north-west giants for 2021-2022. However, matters have not long past to plot with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer sacked in advance within the campaign after a bad run of results.
Ralf Rangnick is now in temporary price however there was little improvement in performances. United appear a disjointed outfit, with plenty of world-elegance stars but no shape.
And, asked if it has been a fulfillment to signal the icon for a 2d stint, Rooney pulled no punches.
“You’d have to mention no,” he informed Sky Sports. “He’s scored dreams, he’s scored critical dreams in the Champions League early on and the hat-trick against Tottenham.
“But I assume if you’re trying to the destiny of the club you need to go together with more youthful hungry gamers to raise Manchester United in those next two or 3 years.”
And England’s report goalscorer feels Father Time is catching up with the celeb.
“Cristiano is not the participant he changed into whilst he become in his 20s – and that takes place,” he brought. “He’s a aim risk, but the relaxation of the sport – I assume they need the young, hungry players.”
