EPL: Ronaldo motive for Man United’s transformation underneath Ten Hag

Former Manchester United ahead, Garth Crooks, has claimed that eliminating ahead Cristiano Ronaldo was key to the membership’s transformation underneath Erik ten Hag this season.

Manchester United climbed as much as third place within the Premier League desk with a 2-0 win over Nottingham Forest on Sunday.

Targets from Antony and Diogo Dalot gave Ten Hag’s aspect the victory on the Metropolis Floor.

“Manchester United had been one of many few groups that stored a clear sheet this weekend, however what was particular about it was United are ravaged by accidents,” Crooks wrote in his BBC Sport column.

“All credit score to Erik ten Hag, who hasn’t simply remodeled the crew however the whole squad since Cristiano Ronaldo’s departure.

“Eliminating Ronaldo was key to that.”

Ronaldo left Man United to affix Al-Nassr on a free switch after his contract with Man United was terminated by mutual consent.

EPL: Ronaldo reason for Man United’s transformation under Ten Hag