Cristiano Ronaldo gave an explosive interview critiquing Manchester United and Manager Erik ten Hag; Ronaldo said: ”Yes, i feel betrayed. Some people don’t want me here, not only this year but last year too”; on Ten Tag: I don’t have respect for him because he doesn’t show respect for me”
Cristiano Ronaldo says he feels ”betrayed” by Manchester United for trying to force him out of the club and says he has no respect for Ten Hag because he ”doesn’t show respect for me”
He granted an interview with Piers Morgan for TalkTV released by The Sun on Sunday night, Ronaldo also claimed there has been “zero progress” at the club since Sir Alex Ferguson retired in the summer of 2013.
He was also asked if United’s hierarchy were trying to force him out of the club, he replied: “Yes. Not only the coach, but the other two or three guys around the club. I felt betrayed.”
when asked further if senior club executives are trying to oust him. The 37 year old replied; Honestly i dont know. I dont care. People should hear the truth. Yes, i feel betrayed.
I dont know whats going on. Since Sir Alex Ferguson left I have not seen evolution in the club. The progress is zero.
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“I thought I would see different things, technology, infrastructure. Unfortunately, i saw many things I’m used to seeing when I’m 21, 22, 23. It surprised me a lot.”
Ronaldo, who re-joined United in August 2021, finished as their top scorer in all competitions last season with 24 goals was asked to leave the club in the summer.
“I think the fans should know the truth,” the Portugal international also added that. “I want the best for the club. This is why I come to Manchester United.
“I love Manchester United, and I love the fans, they’re always on my side. But if they want to do it different then they have to change many, many things.”