Absent from the start of Manchester United’s pre-season, Ronaldo’s continuity is one of the biggest unknowns in Erik Ten Hag’s squad for 2022/23. The Dutch coach says he is counting on the Portuguese and that the forward is not for sale.
“He is not with us due to personal issues. We are counting on him for the new season, that’s all. I’m looking forward to working with him and achieving success together. Cristiano is not for sale,” the coach affirmed.
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CR7 was absent from the first training sessions of the season, citing family problems. He missed the tour to Thailand and there have been more and more rumors about the dissatisfaction of the captain of Portugal with the fact that the ‘red devils’ do not play the next edition of the Champions League, in addition to the lack of reinforcements to return to fight for the Premier League title – Tyrell Malacia, from Feyenoord, was the only official signing.