Manchester United boss Rangnick says no issue with Cristiano Ronaldo after substitution

Ralf Rangnick stood by his decision to substitute Cristiano Ronaldo despite the striker’s angry reaction during Manchester United’s 3-1 win at Brentford.

Goals from Anthony Elanga, Mason Greenwood and Marcus Rashford boosted Manchester United’s top-four ambitions.

But the spotlight was once again on Ronaldo, who was far from impressed when his number came up with 20 minutes left.

However, United interim boss Rangnick said: “He was asking ‘why me’?. But I told him I take the decisions in the interest of the team.”

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