November 22, (THEWILL) – After being let go by Manchester United, Cristiano Ronaldo issued a statement in which he expressed his belief that the moment was ripe to look for a new challenge.
As THEWILL reported, the Old Trafford club officially confirmed Ronaldo’s release on Tuesday, with a statement that read in part: “Cristiano Ronaldo is to leave Manchester United by mutual agreement, with immediate effect.”
On his part, the Portuguese superstar responded with a statement of his own. It said: “Following conversations with Manchester United we have mutually agreed to end our contract early. I love Manchester United and I love the fans, that will never ever change. However, it feels like the right time for me to seek a new challenge.
“I wish the team every success for the remainder of the season and for the future.”
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