Erik ten Hag has been rumored to have had a change of mind regarding Cristiano Ronaldo's fate in Manchester United and is now willing to let him go from the club.
The future of the 37-year-old in the club of Old Trafford has been one of the most discussed topics in the world of football since he made a public announcement to leave the club in the summer after their inability to make it to the Champions League.
Ten Hag, his club's manager for the first time in over 101 seasons to drop his two opening games following their 4-0 loss to Brentford the previous Saturday been hoping for Ronaldo to be a part of his plans for the coming season.
However, The Athletic claimed the 52-year-old has altered his thoughts and has become now open to let Ronaldo quit and referring to his struggle in reintegration back into the team following his absence for the majority of the preseason because of family reasons.
The report stated that, since the return to the club There have been occasions in which Ronaldo does not sit by himself during lunch at the canteen on their Carrington training base.
The same outlet says there have been instances of the athlete flapping his arms during training, and even trying to counter the press-to-press method used in the training of Ten Hag.
Sportsmail has revealed that although Ronaldo is reported to be in good form and is in good shape, he had a heated exchange to Ten Hag's number. 2 Steve McClaren during the end of the game when he refused to applaud United's fans who were travelling and there's the impression that his mood has an impact on the team's dressing room.
The Athletic insists that United will only think about trading their Portugal national if they are able to recruit forward players which they've had a difficult time with this summer, and the demand has been increased by the injury to Anthony Martial.
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