Manchester United coach Ralf Rangnick says his two main strikers are sharper than Cristiano Ronaldo. The two players in question are Edinson Cavani and Marcus Rashford.
Yes, Cristiano Ronaldo does bear the big responsibility of breaking into the opponent’s goal. Public expectations of him are very high, following the exclusion of Mason Greenwood from the Red Devils squad.
Not to mention, the injury that befell Edinson Cavani, made Ralf Rangnick quite confused about patching Cristiano Ronaldo’s performance on the field. It finally had an impact on Manchester United’s goal record, which began to drag in the last few games.
Moreover, Manchester United will meet city rivals, Manchester City in the 2021-2022 Premier League this weekend. Cristiano Ronaldo’s burden is increasing so that he can become the focus of the team.
However, it seems that the German passport coach can be a little relieved. The reason is, the latest news says, Edinson Cavani has started to recover. The 35-year-old Uruguayan striker is ready to play against Manchester City on Sunday, March 6 tomorrow.
Furthermore, Ralf Rangnick said that he actually wanted to reduce the burden that was borne by Cristiano Ronaldo. Moreover, his team did implement a single attacker scheme. Edinson Cavani and Marcus Rashford are considered to be the answer to this problem.
“With Edinson (Cavani) available for the game, we have other options, with Rashford we have another player I will emphasise to have him (Ronaldo) behind him,” said Ralf Rangnick. /2022).
The 63-year-old coach answered the public’s assessment of Marcus Rashford’s poor performance in the past few matches. For him, Rashford is a talented striker and could be a solution to replace Cristiano Ronaldo.
“He has a lot of talent, he has pace and physicality, he has everything you need as a modern striker, whether he plays in the middle or on the wings.” Cristiano Ronaldo’s performance recently has become a byword. The Portuguese superstar has only scored one goal in his last eight matches in the 2021-2022 Premier League.