168. With van Nistelrooy as the focal point of the attack, link-up play was limited, meaning Ronaldos goal threat was largely restricted to long shots and set-pieces (of his 6 goals in his debut PL season, 3 were outside the box and 2 were headers). Former Tottenham midfielder, Jamie OHara has admitted that he decided not to ask for Cristiano Ronaldos shirt after a game out of respect for Spurs fans after the North Londoners lost against Man United. Officially, I think Cristiano Ronaldo is an attacking midfielder. Club president Florentino Prez labelled him as "the heir to Alfredo Di Stfano, and just like Don Alfredo, he has left an indelible mark on the history of the best club in the world. It turns that a hip flexor injury that has troubled him in the past resurfaced two days before the Man City match. So, I have been searching this for a while but Im yet to find a reliable answer.Please do tell, if you know. On the graphic main positions are highlighted green, with the brighest colour displaying their most-played position. The loss, combined with Arsenal's 41 defeat of Everton later in the day, meant that United finished 2007 in second place, with 18 games still to play. This perception of Ronaldo as a deadly centre-forward stuck throughout his time in Italy, despite actually reverting to a version of himself more reminiscent of his earlier Madrid years, having far more involvement on the left wing than he did towards the end of his time at Real Madrid. Scrambled Sentences Generator, This formation worked wonders today. Last update : 3/1/23, 2:09 AM. From tricky winger who sometimes tried to do too much, to unrelenting goalscorer, and best player in the world. Ronaldo improved further in 2007/08, netting a staggering 42 goals in all competitions. Ronaldo has generally played less this season than he has at other times in his career. depends on what do you mean by center forward if you means like classic center forward, which is a target man, Messi cant do it. The World Cup winner has one year left on his contract at the Theatre of Dreams. For more information, please see our How many goals has Cristiano Ronaldo scored this season? /*
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