Cristiano Ronaldo and his sharp response to Wayne Rooney for the criticism received

Cristiano Ronaldosoccer player Manchester Utdgave an interview to the newspaper ‘The Sun’ where he referred to the criticism that his former partner gave him Wayne Rooney. For example, the now coach pointed out in ‘TalkSport’ that the ‘Red Devils’ weren’t a better team with CR7 starting.

What did Wayne Rooney say?

“The manager (Erik ten Hag) obviously took a different path in terms of how he is playing and has had relative success in recent weeks playing in a different way, with another style and with younger players,” said the Englishman, currently coach of D.C. United of the MLS.

Rooney considered that Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi are two of the best players in history, but assured that “in the end, time is running out for everyone.” “Obviously he’s not the player he was when he was 22 or 23, for example. It’s hard for him,” he added.

Cristiano Ronaldo’s response

In that line, Cristiano Ronaldo decided to answer him directly. “I don’t know why he criticizes me so badly, probably because he’s finished his career and I’m still playing at a high level (…) I’m not going to say that I look better than him, which is true,” he replied. the portuguese.

Think about the World Cup

The 37-year-old striker was called up by the Portugal team to play the World Cup to be held in Qatar from November 20. This will be the fifth World Cup Cristiano Ronaldo as a professional.