Michael Carrick says he has NOT fallen out with Cristiano Ronaldo after leaving him out of his Man United team to play Chelsea and hails his response as 'perfection'... as he backs him to thrive in Ralf Rangnick's pressing side
Cristiano Ronaldo was benched for Manchester United's 1-1 draw at Chelsea Interim boss Michael Carrick played down his decision to drop him for the game He said it 'wasn't a big decision' and hailed his response after coming on Ralf Rangnick is planning to play a pressing game when he officially takes over Carrick has backed the star forward to adapt despite fears he could be sidelined By Chris Wheeler and Adrian Kajumba For The Daily Mail
Published: 22:30 GMT, 1 December 2021 | Updated: 22:52 GMT, 1 December 2021
Manchester United caretaker manager Michael Carrick has denied falling out with Cristiano Ronaldo and backed the Portugal star's ability to play in a pressing team.
Carrick sprang a surprise by dropping Ronaldo for only his second game in charge since taking over from Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as United drew at Chelsea on Sunday. Ronaldo came on in the 64th minute but made little impression and hurried down the tunnel at full time after the briefest of handshakes with his manager.
Carrick must decide whether to restore the player to his starting line-up against Arsenal at Old Trafford on Thursday night but praised Ronaldo's response to being benched.
'I didn't see it as a major decision,' said Carrick. 'We all got on really well, the game went well to an extent and it wasn't a drama.
Michael Carrick has denied falling out with Cristiano Ronaldo after benching him on Sunday
'It seems like it's a big decision but really,
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