Cristiano Ronaldo sends message to doubters after scoring in Manchester United win over Brighton

Cristiano Ronaldo scored his ninth Premier League objective of the season on Tuesday evening (Image: Getty Photos)

Cristiano Ronaldo made some extent to try to silence his doubters after scoring in Manchester United’s 2-0 win over Brighton on Tuesday evening, ending one thing of a scoring drought by his requirements.

It was Ronaldo’s first objective of 2022, having final discovered the again of the online in a 3-1 win over Burnley on 30 December final yr.

The 37-year-old ended the drought in some fashion firing a robust effort previous Robert Sanchez from the sting of the penalty space within the second half, earlier than Bruno Fernandes scored a late second.

There was loads of speak about Ronaldo struggling for type of late and whether or not he has a future at Manchester United past this season, however the Portuguese legend was eager to remind folks that he's solely focussed on the Pink Devils and has no time for the chatter.

Ronaldo tweeted: ‘Again on monitor! No person provides up and there’s just one strategy to get again on monitor: arduous work, workforce work, critical work.

‘Every little thing else is simply noise. Let’s go Devils!’

Again on monitor! No person provides up and there’s just one strategy to get again on monitor: arduous work, workforce work, critical work. Every little thing else is simply noise. Let’s go Devils!🔴⚫️💪🏽 pic.twitter.com/u8sZzzJQn5

— Cristiano Ronaldo (@Cristiano) February 15, 2022

Reviews counsel that Ronaldo will fortunately keep at Previous Trafford for an additional season past this one, however provided that the Pink Devils qualify for the Champions League.

The victory over the Seagulls places United into fourth place within the Premier League however the battle is on for that place, with West Ham, Arsenal, Wolves and Tottenham all nonetheless in rivalry.

Supervisor Ralf Rangnick definitely feels that Ronaldo is doing his greatest to get United into the Champions League once more subsequent season, saying his efficiency on Tuesday was his greatest because the German arrived on the membership.

‘Crucial not solely that he scored but it surely was an excellent objective,’ he mentioned. ‘It was vital for all of us, however his general efficiency was among the best since I arrived right here.

‘It was an incredible objective. Not solely an vital one however an incredible objective.

‘Total it was additionally a superb efficiency by Cristiano. Energetically he was on-line, he was all the time making an attempt to assist the opposite team-mates.

‘I feel within the final weeks that may be the perfect efficiency by him and it very, essential for us.’

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