Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo assured on Monday that his open conflict with his club, Manchester United.would not be shocked“His selection during the 2022 World Cup, which he kicks off on Thursday against Ghana (Group H). 37-year-old Ronaldo explained during the press conference that “no doubt that this last episode, this interviewon British television, where he felt his club owned him.”betrayed“, “like other episodes that happen occasionally can shake the player but won’t shake the team“.
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Manchester United announced on Friday that it hastook appropriate measuresin response to Ronaldo’s vitriolic remarks against his coach in an interview, particularly on English television. Ronaldo, for his part, has denied any relationship problems with his national and club team-mate Bruno Fernandez, following a video released last week that appeared to indicate a certain coolness between the two players. “I have a great relationship with him. His plane was delayed and I asked him if he came by boat, joking with him“Confirmed by CR7.
There are always debates, rumors, I know…
Cristiano Ronaldo
“There are always debates, rumors, I know… But the atmosphere is really great. But don’t talk about me to the other players. I have a bulletproof vest, but it’s the world cup, talk to other world cup players, not cristiano ronaldo, that would be great.– he concluded at the end of the 20-minute press conference, which was held entirely in Portuguese. The Seleção captain is playing in his fifth and likely last World Cup and could become the first player in history to score in five different World Cups.
Source: Le Figaro
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