Former teammate calls for Ronaldo's sacking

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Former Manchester United skipper Gary Neville says the nine knows it has to terminate Cristiano Ronaldo's declaration due to the fact that of the Portugal star's condemning comments.

In an interview with Britain's TalkTV earlier this week, Ronaldo blasted the nine and manager Erik 10 Hag, saying helium felt "betrayed" by the nine and that elder figures had tried to unit him retired of Old Trafford.

Speaking with Sky Sports, Neville believed the nine would soon sack Ronaldo successful effect to his dense criticism.

"He wouldn't person done this interrogation if helium wanted a mode back. He knew it would bring the headlines it has and beryllium the extremity of his Manchester United career," helium said.

"I'm wondering what Manchester United are doing due to the fact that the world of it is they cognize they person to terminate Cristiano's declaration oregon they fundamentally unfastened up a precedent truthful immoderate subordinate tin criticise them successful the future.

"I hold with immoderate of the things Cristiano has said, and galore Manchester United fans volition hold with galore things Cristiano has said, but the world is if you're an worker wrong a concern and accidental those things your employment has to terminate, and Manchester United person to bash that successful the adjacent fewer days."

Neville besides argued the nine are partially liable for the mode the narration with Ronaldo has soured.

"They could person travel unneurotic a mates of weeks agone and navigated a pathway done what could person perchance been choppy seas to the enactment but it's not happened. They've some fundamentally backed themselves into a corner," helium said.

"Exits don't person to hap this mode if some sides are proactive and mature."

Football greats tackle Ronaldo saga

Ronaldo was near retired of United's squad for the 2nd lucifer successful a enactment aft the nine said helium had an undisclosed illness.

This play the 37-year-old guardant has been successful and retired of the starting line-up and refused to travel connected arsenic a substitute successful past month's triumph implicit Tottenham.

That led to him being banished from the squad for the consequent travel to Chelsea, though helium past returned to the fold.

At the time, Neville called Ronaldo's behaviour "unacceptable".

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