'Cristiano Ronaldo didn't meet his standards' – Erik ten Hag 'was right to take on' CR7 at Man Utd, claims ex-assistant Steve McClaren

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Soham Mukherjee

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Erik ten Hag has been told that he "was right to take on" Cristiano Ronaldo at Manchester United as the forward "didn't meet his standards".

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Ronaldo left Man United in November 2022
Had a bitter fallout with Ten Hag
Dutch manager backed by his ex-assistant

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