He is currently out of the Portugal squad and is ready to start daily training as a Manchester United player.
Ronaldo scored two goals against Ireland in the World Cup qualifiers on Wednesday. He thus broke the world record for national goals with 111. At the same time he received a yellow card which meant he was suspended for the upcoming qualifying against Azerbaijan.
Cristiano Ronaldo officially became a Manchester United player again, the English club announced on Tuesday. Already last week, Man Utd reached an agreement with Juventus Turin to win the Portuguese. He underwent medical tests on Monday. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, the coach of the "Red Devils", added that "there are no words to describe Cristiano Ronaldo, because he is not only an amazing player, but also a great man." The Norwegian manager added that he is sure that "CR7" will continue to delight football fans with his game.
Cristiano Ronaldo plays for Manchester United
Because Ronaldo can't play this match. The management of the national team decided to let the star stand before Saturday's private match against the organizer of the World Cup, Qatar. This way he can return to Manchester, where he recently signed for United for the second time in his career.
Ronaldo's purchase was rounded off by a solid transfer window for United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjær. Before that, he brought in Jadon Sancho and Raphaël Varane, and all three of them are of great importance in the Premier League game against Newcastle on September 11th.
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