Ronaldo had been the subject of interest and speculation during this transfer window. After all the buzz around in the transfer market regarding Cristiano, the saga finally came to an end. There was immense quarrel regarding which side of Manchester the King would be arriving. Having already been linked to the noisy neighbors, the deal would’ve been a heartbreak for the Red Devils. Ronaldo ensured that this doesn’t happen as he joined the Manchester Reds for Sir Alex Ferguson. It is said that text messages from Ronaldo’s ex-teammates have made significant efforts to make sure this deal takes place.
When Manchester United announced the Ronaldo deal it took the entire world by surprise. The tweet by the club and the Instagram post became the highest liked and reshared post in sports history. This is all said to be possible only by the immense fan following the Portuguese repossesses. It was said that there will be a connondrum about the Jersey number that Ronaldo would be owning. Thanks to Edinson Cavani, Ronaldo would be wearing number 7 and we would be still witnessing Cristiano’s magic.
The signing would mean Ronaldo stepping on the Old Trafford training ground after a long time. His home had missed the King’s presence. Players like Bruno Fernandes, Diego Dalot, Fred, Donny Van De Beek, and also Edinson Cavani were being spotted training alongside Cristiano.