Manchester United defender Patrice Evra has revealed the reasons behind Cristiano Ronaldo’s exit from Juventus.
Former Manchester United defender Patrice Evra has revealed the reasons behind Cristiano Ronaldo’s exit from Juventus. Evra believes that Ronaldo was not given the adulation he deserved at Juve, and said it was "ridiculous" to see the Portuguese megastar cast as villain during his spell in Turin. Ronaldo's time in Italy was not without success though. The five-time Ballon d'Or winner won two Italian titles, two Italian Super Cups and one Italian Cup, but it could have been even more successful according to the former United star. "Cristiano needs love and respect, Instead, at Juve, he was becoming the scapegoat. The criticisms in Italy have been ridiculous and a bit hypocritical. It was a mistake when [Massimiliano] Allegri said: 'Cristiano will not play all the games'. There is no need to say things in public. In any case, Cristiano's only true love is Manchester United." Evra spent time under Massimiliano Allegri in two-and-a-half seasons at th...