Cristiano Ronaldo has returned to Manchester United this summer as a player. But is already on the road to becoming the next manager.
According to Tim Sherwood, Ronaldo can take over Manchester United within the next 18 months. In United’s recent Champions outing against Young Boys. Manchester United lost the game to a Jesse Lingard mistake. Meanwhile, Jesse Lingard came on in place of Cristiano Ronaldo. When Ronaldo came off the pitch he was spotted alongside Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjær on the touchline.
Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand believes that Ole Gunnar Solskjær should’ve instructed Ronaldo to sit down. On the other hand, Tim Sherwood believes that it’s OK that Ronaldo’s on the touchline and Ole’s going to have to accept it.
Meanwhile, this isn’t the first time we have seen Ronaldo on the touchline with the manager. We saw him give out instructions to his teammates during the Euro 2016 finals.
Ronaldo featured in the United’s Premier League game against West Ham. He scored the equalizer for Manchester United after Said Benrahma opened the scoring for West Ham. Jesse Lingard came on as the substitute and scored the winner against his former loan club. The game got more interesting as West Ham were awarded a penalty in the final minute.
West Ham United’s most experienced player Mark Noble came on to take the penalty. But, David De Gea rose to the occasion and saved the penalty.
How would Cristiano Ronaldo do as Manchester United manager?
First of all Cristiano Ronaldo is one of the most respected players in the whole world. Meanwhile, any player that will be managed by Ronaldo will do enough to give their best to impress him.
Moreover, Ronaldo is a proven leader. He has the confidence and arrogance to challenge individuals to do better.
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