Ronaldo, who is in the final year of his contract at Old Trafford, has been a hot topic of discussion since the start of the ongoing transfer window. After expressing his desire to leave the Red Devils last month, the forward has failed to secure a permanent move to a UEFA Champions League-qualified club so far this summer.
Since the start of the 2022-23 Premier League season, Ronaldo has managed to start just one match for Manchester United – the 4-0 humiliation at Brentford. He was dropped to the bench for his team’s back-to-back victories against Liverpool and Southampton.
Speaking on his YouTube channel ‘Vibe with Five’, Ferdinand addressed the issue involving the five-time Ballon d’Or winner. He said:
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Ferdinand added:
Ronaldo was reportedly linked with Chelsea, Real Madrid, Atletico Madrid, Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain earlier this summer (as per The Mirror). However, no transfer has yet materialized for the veteran forward.
Paul Merson expects Cristiano Ronaldo to be benched in next Manchester United match
In his column for Sportskeeda, former Arsenal player Paul Merson shared his thoughts on the upcoming clash between United and Leicester City at the King Power Stadium on September 1. He wrote:
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