Cristiano Ronaldo's wink at Liverpool, Klopp interested, is a January transfer reality

After the controversial interview given by Cristiano Ronaldo to The Sun newspaper, in which he spoke about the World Cup with Portugal and blasted Manchester United's directors and manager, the reactions in the English team were not long in coming. According to the Daily Mail, the Portuguese player's teammates are "enormously disappointed" by his statements, as they consider that he is disrespecting the club and manager Erik ten Hag.

Meanwhile, Sky Sports reported that no one in the Premier League squad understands why CR7 gave the explosive talk to British journalist Piers Morgan. In the interview that CR7 gave to The Sun, the player revealed the atmosphere within Man United, where he said there is no harmony. "Manchester United tried to force me to leave. Not only the coach (Erik ten Hag), but also other people at the club. They betrayed me," he said.

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"There are people who didn't want me at United. Not just this year, but since last year. Erik ten Hag doesn't deserve any respect from me, because he doesn't show respect for me. If you don't respect me, I won't respect you. Rangnick? If you're not even a manager, how can you be the boss of Manchester United?

In a terse institutional statement, Manchester United issued an official response to the interview that caused a stir. Old Trafford prefer to wait until the situation has calmed down before making a decision, according to the club's official statement: "The club will consider its response once all the facts have been established.

<strong>He thanked Liverpool</strong>

In the same interview, Cristiano Ronaldo thanked the Liverpool fans at Anfield for their gesture when his son passed away. "I honestly never expected to see Liverpool fans doing that. They held a minute's silence for the death of my son, it was amazing. Manchester United showed no empathy for this situation that happened, ever. Meanwhile, Jürgen Klopp is still looking for an urgent reinforcement for January to boost the team.