(Video) Ten Hag Denies Ronaldo Rift: "Cristiano Was Never the Problem at Manchester United"

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·9 August 2025

(Video) Ten Hag Denies Ronaldo Rift: "Cristiano Was Never the Problem at Manchester United"

Bayer Leverkusen boss sets the record straight on his Old Trafford spell

(Video) Ten Hag Denies Ronaldo Rift: "Cristiano Was Never the Problem at Manchester United"

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Bayer Leverkusen coach Erik ten Hag's dismissed long standing rumours of feud with Portuguese legend Cristiano Ronaldo during their time together at Manchester United.

No Bad Blood

Speaking to reporters , Ten Hag said:

"For me, there was never any problem with Cristiano. He was never the problem at Man United. That’s all in the past now"

He added:

"After Cristiano left, I went on to win 2 trophie with United. I wish him all the best for the future but there's no issue between us"

🚨 Erik ten Hag: “Cristiano Ronaldo was never the problem”. “It’s the past, after that we won two trophies”. @BeanymanSports 🎥
– Saturday, 9 August 2025

Silverware at Old Trafford

During his United tenure, Ten Hag guided the club to the Carabao cup title in 2022 /23 and the FA cup in 2023 /24 before parting ways in October 2024 due to poor results.

Ronaldo’s Path

Cristiano Ronaldo left Man United in late 2022 signing for Al Nassr in Jan 2023 where he continues to play.

New Chapter in Germany

Ten Hag took charge of Bayer Leverkusen in Jul 2025 aiming to replicate his earlier successes.

🗣️ "He was never the problem." Erik ten Hag was asked by a reporter in a mixed zone if Cristiano Ronaldo is still the problem after his recent hat-trick for Al-Nassr 😳
– Saturday, 9 August 2025

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(Video) Ten Hag Denies Ronaldo Rift: "Cristiano Was Never the Problem at Manchester United"

OneFootball Videos

No Bad Blood

Silverware at Old Trafford

Ronaldo’s Path

New Chapter in Germany

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