Ronaldo should not play for Man Utd once more says Ten Hag

Erik ten Hag has informed Manchester United bosses that Cristiano Ronaldo mustn’t play for the membership once more, sources have informed ESPN.

Ten Hag held a gathering with co-chairman Joel Glazer, chief govt Richard Arnold and soccer director John Murtough on Monday to debate the fallout from Ronaldo’s explosive interview with Piers Morgan.

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Ten Hag, who shouldn’t be in Manchester however delayed the beginning of a household vacation to cope with the problem, believes Ronaldo has gone too far in his criticism of the membership and the revelation that he “does not respect” the United boss.

United came upon concerning the interview within the hours after the dramatic 2-1 over Fulham on Sunday, sources have informed ESPN, and at the moment are taking authorized recommendation about how finest to cope with the state of affairs.

Ronaldo has a contract value greater than £500,000-a-week till the tip of the season however there’s a feeling at Previous Trafford that will probably be virtually unattainable to reintegrate the 37-year-old into the squad after the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.

Sources have informed ESPN numerous senior gamers are livid on the timing of the striker’s outburst with components of the interview first made public simply hours after teenager Alejandro Garnacho had scored a stoppage-time winner towards Fulham.

Ronaldo has already been disciplined twice by Ten Hag this season.

He was first reprimanded in July for leaving early throughout a preseason pleasant with Rayo Vallecano, and he was sanctioned once more in October after his refusal to return on instead towards Tottenham Hotspur. Ronaldo was ordered to coach alone and was suspended for the 1-1 draw at Chelsea.

Sources have informed ESPN that Ten Hag continues to be of the opinion {that a} match and motivated Ronaldo can assist his workforce through the second half of the season when United hope to be difficult in 4 competitions.

However he has informed membership bosses that he’s not prepared to sacrifice unity throughout the squad to accommodate the Portugal worldwide and is ready to see him depart even when a substitute can’t be secured within the January switch window.