'Every manager talks only about winning the game of football. So you pick the best players to help you try to do that.” Mike Phelan has said that he never felt any pressure from the club to select Cristiano Ronaldo during his time at Old Trafford.
Phelan, 60, returned to Manchester United in 2019 to work as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s assistant. Both men were at the club when Ronaldo was signed fromRonaldo was a regular in Manchester United’s starting XI under Solskjaer and Phelan, with the Portugal international appearing in all nine of the club’sPhelan remained for the rest of the season under Ralf Rangnick with Ronaldo continuing to remain an important first-team player, scoring 24 times in all competitions last season in total.
But the 37-year-old’s role has diminished under new manager Erik ten Hag and on Wednesday the Dutchman said he would “deal with” Ronaldo after the unused substitute walked down the tunnel minutes before the end of the win over
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