“We need players who can run”- Burnley head coach Vincent Kompany brutally rejects Cristiano Ronaldo’s possible move to the Clarets


“We need players who can run”- Burnley head coach Vincent Kompany brutally rejects Cristiano Ronaldo’s possible move to the Clarets

Cristiano Ronaldo(L) Vincent Kompany(R)

Manchester United and Cristiano Ronaldo have mutually decided to end the partnership with the Portuguese. He will leave the Red Devils with immediate effect. He will have to search for a new club after returning from the Qatar World Cup. Ronaldo has offers from the premier league as well as from clubs outside Europe.

Former Manchester City maestro and defender Vincent Kompany currently manages the Premier League club Burnley FC was asked the question whether he will sign Ronaldo for Burnley. The former player answers the question as, “We need players who can run”, hitting at the Portuguese star for his lack of running efforts for the duration he was playing at Old Trafford.

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The former player however didn’t realize what the man achieved at the same club, just the last season. When it comes to pace, it’s tough to argue that Cristiano Ronaldo is closer to any of the young players a rocket with legs. But, the inevitable fact catches up to all of us as when the age hits, everyone seems to slow down, but the Portuguese still has maintained a great work rate on the field considering his age (37).

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However, after the interview that was given to Piers Morgan by CR7, it did exactly what the player wanted, which is acquittal from the club. Ronaldo was furious with the club after he missed out on the chance to play Champions League, where he’s considered unparalleled. The United legend now has the chance to materialize the move away from the club he wanted last summer.

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Cristiano Ronaldo’s ended terms with Manchester United

Cristiano Ronaldo during an Europa League match.
Cristiano Ronaldo during a Europa League match.

Cristiano Ronaldo made his Manchester return from Juventus last year and ever since has received an equal amount of love and hate depending on his performances. The fans however never failed to show their admiration for the star and have always supported him even in the tough times.

Since the start of the Premier League season 2022-23, as destined the club landed itself in the Europa League competition, and the Portuguese star hasn’t had a satisfactory amount of playing minutes on the field, most of the time benched and even while starting he has regularly been subbed off. Unhealthy relations with the new manager and the explosive tell-all interview have finally triggered the club into making a mutual decision by ending the contract.

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