Cristiano Ronaldo, 36, dismissed critics who called Man Utd crap in recent weeks, declaring after a 3-0 win against Tottenham on Saturday that he never cared about the team’s public perception.
What did Cristiano Ronaldo say?
Ronaldo’s goal and assist against Spurs helped relieve the pressure on Solskjaer’s after a 5-0 defeat to Liverpool last weekend sparked angry comments from the likes of Rooney and Neville. Still, Man Utd remains in awkward territory in the Premier League with title ambitions a distant dream due to the generally disappointing month of October.
Cristiano Ronaldo told the club’s official website that there is always criticism. Ronaldo doesn’t care because he played football for 18 years, so he knows that one day people will say they are perfect and the other day they will say shit.
Cristiano Ronaldo knows this and they have to deal with it, but it’s always better when people praise you and they are happy with you. Sometimes life is like this, sometimes they have to go through bad moments and they have to change and they have changed today.
According to Cristiano Ronaldo, the team was a little under pressure, a little sad, but they knew they could give a good answer today. they played well, started the game very well. Of course, Cristiano’s job is to help the team with his experience, his goals, his assists and Ronaldo did it today and he feels so happy about it. But in terms of the team, it was an incredible performance for Ronaldo.
A little about the topic
Even with their all-encompassing win over Tottenham, Co and Cristiano are eight points behind Chelsea at the top of the Premier League table, so criticism won’t just go away over a single positive result. However, the importance of defeating the Spurs cannot be overstated, as Man Utd was holding close to the top four when a defeat would have turned them all the way to eighth. And amid calls to drop him, Ronaldo fired a stunning volley. They will be looking to use this weekend’s win as a stepping stone to a strong midweek performance against Atalanta in the Champions League on Tuesday.