‘He’s not our problem’ – Juventus CEO comments on Cristiano Ronaldo’s struggles since returning to Manchester United

Juventus CEO Maurizio Arrivabene insists Cristiano Ronaldo is “not our problem” amid the striker’s struggles at Manchester United.

WHAT HAPPENED? Ronaldo is having a tough time at Old Trafford in his second season back at the club after leaving Juventus in 2021. The Portuguese made it clear he wanted a transfer in the summer, but he was unable to find a new club and was only installed by manager Erik ten Hag as a substitute. in the last three games The Red Devils in the English Premier League.

WHAT DID THEY SAY: Arrivabene sympathizes with Ronaldo’s plight, but insists that the superstar is no longer a concern for Juventus.

“We parted ways at Juventus by mutual agreement,” the Juventus CEO told DAZN. “We’re sorry for what happened to him in Manchester this year, but it’s not our problem.”

BIGGER IMAGE: United found form with Ronaldo on the bench, winning their last three games in a row and improving after a poor start. Ten Hag has also warned Ronaldo about his fitness and may want to keep the Portuguese on the bench, especially after adding Antony to his attacking options.

DO YOU KNOW? Life after Ronaldo: Juventus scored in the first 10 minutes for three consecutive games for the seventh time in Serie A and for the first time since 2012.

WHAT’S NEXT FOR MAN UTD? The Red Devils play Arsenal on Sunday in the Premier League, but it is not yet known whether Ronaldo will return to the team or on the bench again.

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