Tuesday, August 31, 2021 at 12:16 pm• Chris Meijer

Manchester United announced the arrival of Cristiano Ronaldo on Tuesday morning. The Portuguese attacker – who will sign a two-year contract in England with an option for another season – addressed the supporters of the club in an Instagram message. the Red Devils. Ronaldo extends a special thank you to Sir Alex Ferguson.

“Anyone who knows me knows of my undying love for Manchester United. The years I spent at this club have been absolutely amazing. The path we have walked together has been written in golden letters in the history of this great club,” Ronaldo begins his message on Instagram. “I don’t know where to start if I have to express my feelings now that my return to Old Trafford has been officially announced.”

“It feels like a dream come true after all the times I’ve returned to play against Manchester United. Even as an opponent, I have always felt so much love and respect from the supporters,” Ronaldo continued. Juventus previously announced that Manchester United will pay fifteen million euros for the Portuguese, although that amount could increase by eight million euros due to bonuses. Ronaldo previously played for Manchester United between 2003 and 2009.

“My first league title, my first cup, my first call-up to the Portuguese national team, my first Champions League, my first top goalscorer title and my first Ballon d’Or: it was all born from the special connection between me and Manchester United. History was made in the past and it will now happen again. You have my word! I’m here! I’m back where I belong! Let’s make it something together again!” Ronaldo concludes with a special word to Ferguson: “PS – Sir Alex, this one is for you…”


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