Cristiano Ronaldo returned to Manchester United in 2021 when Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was manager but the former manager now admits the high-profile transfer was a mistake

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says he was warned about the danger of signing Cristiano Ronaldo when he was Manchester United manager by his assistant, the current Ipswich Town manager, Kieran McKenna. The legendary Portuguese forward rejoined the Red Devils in the summer of 2021, scoring 24 goals in his first season back at Old Trafford.

To this day, Ronaldo's short spell at United remains a talking point. In fact, former manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has once again discussed the transfer in a podcast with Norwegian outlet NRK, "It was probably a wrong choice for all of us," he admitted regarding the signing of Ronaldo, "But we felt it was the right decision then and there."

Former Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has reflected that that ex-United coach Kieran McKenna warned him about re-signing Cristiano Ronaldo.

Former Manchester United striker and manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has revealed that Kieran McKenna warned him against re-signing Cristiano Ronaldo in 2021.Ronaldo made a heroic return to United in

Former Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has revealed that Kieran McKenna had advised him not to sign Cristiano Ronaldo in 2021.