Amorim's Not Going To Do Miracles - Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo says that Manchester United head Ruben Amorim is "not going to do miracles" and that nan nine is "not successful a bully path".

The 40-year-old Portugal guardant joined Al-Nassr soon aft ending his 2nd spell pinch United successful November 2022.

His erstwhile Portugal team-mate Amorim replaced Erik 10 Hag arsenic leader successful November 2024 and United ended past play 15th successful nan Premier League - their worst convention decorativeness since being relegated from nan apical formation successful 1973–74.

Amorim's broadside were 14th aft losing 3 of their opening six convention games this play but are now eighth aft a tally of 10 points from a imaginable 12.

"He's doing his best," Ronaldo said successful an question and reply pinch Piers Morgan.

"What are you going to do? Miracles? Miracles is impossible. We opportunity successful Portugal, 'miracles is only successful Fatima', and he's not going to do miracles."

Sir Jim Ratcliffe's Ineos Group took power of shot operations aft he bought a 27.7% liking successful United successful February 2024.

Since Amorim's arrival, United person spent astir £250m connected caller signings and while Ronaldo says they person "good players", he feels that immoderate of them "don't person successful mind what Manchester United is".

"Manchester United is still successful my heart," added nan five-time Ballon d'Or winner, who won 7 awesome honours pinch nan nine betwixt 2003 and 2009.

"I emotion that club. But we person each to beryllium honorable and look for ourselves and say, 'listen, they are not successful a bully path'.

"So, they request to alteration and it's not only astir nan coach and players, successful my opinion."

Ronaldo's statement astatine Old Trafford was terminated aft an interview pinch Morgan successful November 2022, successful which he said he felt "betrayed" by United and that he was being forced out.

He added that he did not respect then-manager Ten Hag and criticised nan Dutch leader again successful September 2024, saying that United must "rebuild everything".

Ronaldo signed a new statement past summertime pinch Al-Nassr that expires successful 2027 and he is expected to play for Portugal successful nan 2026 World Cup.

Asked by Morgan erstwhile he mightiness retire, Ronaldo replied: "Soon. But I deliberation I will beryllium prepared.

"It will beryllium tough, of course. But Piers, I hole my early since [the property of] 25, 26, 27 years old. So I deliberation I will beryllium tin to support that pressure."