Did Ronaldo play with Nistelrooy?

Did Ronaldo play with Nistelrooy?

Ronaldo joined Van Nistelrooy at Old Trafford in 2003 and the Netherlands legend says he was immediately aware that Sir Alex Ferguson’s new signing was an ‘unbelievable talent’.

What happened Van Nistelrooy?

Van Nistelrooy won La Liga twice with Madrid but never got his hands on the European Cup. Following Ronaldo’s arrival at the Bernabeu in 2009, the Dutch striker joined German side Hamburg. He retired in 2012 after a spell with Malaga and is currently PSV Under-19 coach and assistant manager of the Dutch national team.

Why did Ruud leave United?

Ferguson added: “Ruud had started to mouth off all the time to Carlos Queiroz about Ronaldo. Van Nistelrooy stated his main desire to leave was because the team had stagnated and that he didn’t believe United could win the Champions League while they were so reliant on the unproven talents of Rooney and Ronaldo.

Where is Ruud van Nistelrooy?

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Did van Nistelrooy hate Ronaldo?

The Dutchman was a big personality at the club and centre-back Ferdinand has revealed how Van Nistelrooy initially clashed with the young Ronaldo. “It didn’t happen instantly, but [Cristiano] was unbelievably skillful and he was there to entertain the crowd,” Ferdinand said on BT Sport.

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When did Van Nistelrooy leave Real Madrid?

July 2006
As it was Van Nistelrooy left for Real Madrid in July 2006, with Ronaldo taking over his duties in the squad.

When did Van Nistelrooy leave Man Utd?

2006
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