Cristiano Ronaldo Will Not Travel With Manchester United For Pre-Season Tour

Cristiano Ronaldo will not travel with Manchester United for their pre-period tour of Thailand and Australia following the Portugal striker was specified more time off to offer with a relatives situation. Ronaldo was absent on Monday when new United boss Erik ten Hag welcomed the club’s global gamers to Carrington for the start out of pre-period coaching. The forward informed the club he was working with a loved ones subject and remained absent on Thursday.

As a final result, Ronaldo will not be portion of the group flying to Bangkok on Friday and there is no estimate of when he will backlink up with United, who face Liverpool in Thailand on Tuesday in advance of flying to Australia.

It emerged in excess of the weekend that the 37-year-aged had questioned to depart Previous Trafford right after rising sad with thir poor form because his return last year.

United missed a Champions League location following finishing sixth in the Premier League.

Nonetheless, United insist Ronaldo will be portion of the squad this year amid described curiosity from Chelsea and Napoli.

“Cristiano Ronaldo will not be element of the Manchester United get together scheduled to depart for our pre-year tour of Thailand and Australia on Friday. He has been granted added time off to deal with a family members challenge,” a United spokesperson instructed the Manchester Evening Information.

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“Cristiano continues to be beneath contract with Manchester United for one more season and he is not for sale.”

Ronaldo scored 24 objectives in all competitions very last period and was named the club’s Participant of the Yr, but United’s wait around for a 1st trophy considering that 2017 dragged on.