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UNITED SO 'STUPID' TO LOSE RON'S INFLUENCE
The Journal
|December 19, 2025
MANCHESTER UNITED were stupid to let Cristiano Ronaldo leave, says Joleon Lescott.
Ronaldo left after a fall out with Erik ten Hag
The five-time Ballon d'Or winner made a fairy-tale return to Old Trafford in 2021, coming back to the club 12 years after he left for Real Madrid.
Ronaldo marked his second debut with two goals and continued scoring but soon began clashing with management.
This story is from the December 19, 2025 edition of The Journal.
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