US Edition“If You Can’t Do that, You Won’t Be Playing” - Steve McClaren Breaks Silence on Cristiano Ronaldo vs Erik Ten Hag ‘Fight’ at Manchester United
- Erik Ten Hag insisted that Cristiano Ronaldo press as the first defender during matches at Manchester United, making pressing runs as part of the team system or he would not be selected to play.
- This strict tactical approach led to repeated conflicts between Ten Hag and Ronaldo, ultimately resulting in Ronaldo's contract termination in November 2022.
- Ronaldo disagreed with the pressing role assigned by Ten Hag, feeling misunderstood as he believed pressing should be a collective effort rather than his sole responsibility.
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Ex-Man Utd coach reveals what Erik ten Hag REALLY told Cristiano Ronaldo before infamous row - The Mirror
Cristiano Ronaldo and Erik ten Hag failed to see eye-to-eye at Manchester United, with their fractious relationship stemming from a disagreement on the training ground
Cristiano Ronaldo-Ten Hag feud: Steve McClaren reveals incident that sparked bitter rift - Man United News And Transfer News
Former Manchester United coach Steve McClaren has revealed exactly what sparked the bitter fallout between Cristiano Ronaldo and Erik ten Hag. Acrimonious split Ronaldo left United for the second time in his career on November 22, following a mutual agreement to terminate his contract with immediate effect. His departure came after he granted an explosive and unauthorised interview to broadcaster Piers Morgan, in which he tore into the club and …
The divorce spread on the public square. Between Erik ten Hag and Cristiano Ronaldo, it was never the...
Steve McLaren spoke about the reasons why the two men were at odds and could never find common ground.
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