{"id":159655,"date":"2024-03-07T16:04:01","date_gmt":"2024-03-07T16:04:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/03\/07\/edinson-cavani-suffered-the-most-when-cristiano-ronaldo-got-to-man-united-solskjaer\/"},"modified":"2024-03-07T16:04:01","modified_gmt":"2024-03-07T16:04:01","slug":"edinson-cavani-suffered-the-most-when-cristiano-ronaldo-got-to-man-united-solskjaer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/03\/07\/edinson-cavani-suffered-the-most-when-cristiano-ronaldo-got-to-man-united-solskjaer\/","title":{"rendered":"Edinson Cavani suffered the most when Cristiano Ronaldo got to Man United- Solskjaer \u2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Former\u00a0<strong>Manchester United<\/strong>\u00a0head coach\u00a0<strong>Ole Gunnar Solskjaer<\/strong>\u00a0has admitted that\u00a0<strong>Cristiano Ronaldo<\/strong>\u2018s return to the club in the summer of 2021 \u201cdidn\u2019t work out\u201d, but the Norwegian stands by the decision to bring him back to Old Trafford.<\/p>\n<p>Ronaldo was thought to be on the verge of joining Manchester City from Juventus before Man United re-signed him in August 2021.<\/p>\n<p>We started off straight away thinking how we are going to press and change the little tweaks,\u201d Solskjaer told the\u00a0<em>Stick to Football<\/em>\u00a0podcast. \u201cCristiano is different to Antony Martial who was up front, or whether we would play Mason [Greenwood] or Marcus [Rashford] up front.<\/p>\n<p>Edinson Cavani was the one that suffered the most when Cristiano came in \u2013 we\u2019d played and got Edinson into a certain way of understanding the way we played.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith the ball, with him in the team, it was no problem. Without him [pressing], we had to change a little bit the different roles we\u2019d gotten used to.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\" id=\"attachment_573553\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Cavani-Romero.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-573553\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Edinson Cavani of Boca Juniors celebrates with teammate Sergio Romero (Photo by Alexandre Schneider\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>We were one of the highest pressing teams before [Ronaldo joined]. We let Dan James (Daniel James) go when Cristiano came in, and they\u2019re two different types of players.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Solskjaer.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-572765\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cPart of signing Cristiano Ronaldo was getting that passion from him, but that did have its complications.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen I was manager of Manchester United, I can\u2019t remember too many problems from Cristiano Ronaldo. It was the game against Everton when he walked straight off the pitch after I brought him on as a substitute, but there were more problems with him after I had left the club.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Solskjaer-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-572764\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cI had a good relationship with Cristiano and there\u2019s loads of respect between us. I think he behaved really well in his disappointments when I was there.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong>\u00a0Sportsmole<\/p>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 1 --><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former\u00a0Manchester United\u00a0head coach\u00a0Ole Gunnar Solskjaer\u00a0has admitted that\u00a0Cristiano Ronaldo\u2018s return to the club in the summer of 2021 \u201cdidn\u2019t work out\u201d, but the Norwegian stands by the decision to bring him back to Old Trafford. 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