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Glen Johnson blasts Chelsea’s shift for Person Utd’s Cristiano Ronaldo | Soccer

Glen Johnson blasts Chelsea’s shift for Person Utd’s Cristiano Ronaldo | Soccer

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Cristiano Ronaldo scored 24 objectives for Male Utd final period (Image: Getty)

Former Chelsea defender Glen Johnson has labelled the club’s described try to indication Cristiano Ronaldo from Manchester United as nothing far more than a internet marketing ploy.

On Saturday, it was described that new Chelsea proprietor Todd Boehly held a assembly with Ronaldo’s agent Jorge Mendes, the place the possibility of a bringing the 5-time Ballon d’Or winner from Previous Trafford to Stamford Bridge was talked over.

Boehly is keen to invest major and make quite a few marquee signings in his to start with summer in demand of the club, with Manchester City’s Raheem Sterling and Barcelona’s Ousmane Dembele also linked to the Blues.

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Person Metropolis forward Raheem Sterling has also been joined to Chelsea (Photo: Getty)

Though Ronaldo is unquestionably just one of the world’s ideal players, even at the age of 37, Johnson does not believe that the Portuguese forward would be a good signing in footballing conditions, but he would healthy Boehly’s marquee signing requirements completely.

‘If he goes to Chelsea then he’d burn up his bridges at Manchester United,’ Johnson instructed GGRecon.

‘From Chelsea’s viewpoint, he’s a large manufacturer and he could be highly-priced, but you’d probably make that money back again in two weeks by shirt income. He may perhaps cost a fortune, but the club would likely make far more by just having him. Signing Ronaldo is like signing a commercial offer.

‘I do not believe Ronaldo can adjust Chelsea’s fortunes as a player now, but I feel getting him in the dressing room would. On the pitch now, he’s not the Ronaldo we all want to see, but him remaining in the dressing area will get one more 5% out of all people all-around him.’

This has all appear amid speculation suggesting that Ronaldo was sad with United’s absence of action in the transfer marketplace, with the participant also staying connected with moves to Bayern Munich, Sporting Lisbon and Inter Miami.

But United have swiftly rubbished the notion of selling Ronaldo who is set to participate in a large aspect in Erik ten Hag’s first year in charge of the Purple Devils.


Extra : Manchester United undergo big blow in bid to signal Antony with Ajax demanding £70million price


Additional : Ousmane Dembele weighs up Chelsea move following Barcelona’s lowered provide

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