‘He’s home!’ – How Rashford, Sancho and Man Utd fans reacted to Ronaldo deal
Robin Bairner
- 27 Aug 2021 17:43 BST
- 5 min read
Cristiano Ronaldo’s incredible move back to Manchester United from Juventus is set to be one of the stories of the season.
Mere hours before the deal was made official, it was thought that Ronaldo was heading to Manchester City.
Instead, a dramatic U-turn took place and he signed a two-year deal with Manchester United that will make him the best-paid player in the history of the Premier League.
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It is a deal that has been greeted with elation from those around the red half of Manchester, including players, such as Marcus Rashford, Jadon Sancho, Jesse Lingard and captain Harry Maguire, who have all tweeted their delight that a deal has been done.
Wow wow wow, he’s home 🤩♥️ @Cristiano
— Marcus Rashford MBE (@MarcusRashford) August 27, 2021
Welcome home @Cristiano 🙌🔴
— Harry Maguire (@HarryMaguire93) August 27, 2021
VIVA RONALDOOO!!!!
— Jesse Lingard (@JesseLingard) August 27, 2021
SCARY HOURS!
— Jadon Sancho (@Sanchooo10) August 27, 2021
This is a feeling that has been echoed by Man Utd fans.
OMGGGGGGGG pic.twitter.com/20GKebXKG9
— ™️🎥 (@EvkProductions) August 27, 2021
THE KING IS BACK! pic.twitter.com/sXcXDzIzuE
— Mundo da Bola (@mundodabola) August 27, 2021
Cristiano Ronaldo
Bruno Fernandes
Marcus Rashford
Edinson Cavani
Anthony Martial
Jadon Sancho
Paul Pogba
Mason Greenwood
BE SCARED.
— Glams🍥 (@glamsng) August 27, 2021
Equally, though, Man Utd supporters were delighted to pinch Ronaldo away from City.
Man City pic.twitter.com/68c3jytWxd
— cryptic incognito (@CrypticNoHoes) August 27, 2021
— FB Skills (@FBSkill) August 27, 2021
Man City trying to sign Kane, Messi and Ronaldo this summer pic.twitter.com/IOsaTqz3Pn
— William (fan account) (@OzilThings) August 27, 2021
Ronaldo will be available to play for Man Utd after the international break.
