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Former Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer reveals details on Ronaldo's return to his boyhood club.
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A Quick Decision with Far-Reaching Impact
Reflecting on the pivotal moment, Solskjaer disclosed, "It was a very quick decision. We didn't think Cristiano was available and didn't think he was going to move."
However, as events unfolded, it became evident that Ronaldo's departure from Juventus had opened the door for a potential transfer.
Solskjaer's enthusiasm was palpable as he recounted, "When it became apparent he was going to leave Juventus, obviously other clubs wanted him. I was excited, so I said yes."
Solskjaer's endorsement of the move was unequivocal, underscoring Ronaldo's enduring quality and unparalleled goal-scoring prowess.
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"They asked me, would you want us to try it, and I said yes. Because obviously, we know Ronaldo is quality. I thought yh he is 37, but we will have to manage because he was the best goalscorer in the world," he affirmed.
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