Jose Mourinho calls Man Utd’s transfer for Cristiano Ronaldo ‘excellent enterprise’ with all events joyful at deal

FORMER Man Utd boss Jose Mourinho believes Crisitano Ronaldo’s return to Previous Trafford is ‘excellent enterprise’ for all events concerned.

The 36-year-old is on the verge of finishing a surprising comeback to the Premier League and his ex-coach at Actual Madrid has praised the transfer.

Jose Mourinho has praised Man Utd for signing Cristiano RonaldoCredit score: Rex

The Portugal captain is on the verge of returning to Previous TraffordCredit score: Rex

As quoted by Sky Sports, Mourinho stated: “The one factor I say – and it appears to me one thing fundamental and logic – is that if Juventus are joyful, if Cristiano is joyful and if Manchester United are joyful that is the proper enterprise.

“I believe there isn’t any want to speak about Cristiano.

“There isn’t any have to make any remark about somebody who performs, wins, scores and makes historical past for 20 years.”

Ronaldo performed beneath Mourinho at Actual between 2010 and 2013, scoring a sensational 120 objectives in simply 106 LaLiga appearances.

The Portuguese ahead’s type helped Los Blancos win the Spanish title in 2011-12, dethroning Pep Guardiola’s all-conquering Barcelona facet.

Roma boss Mourinho and the departing Juventus star have been scheduled to face one another in Serie A this time period earlier than his shock transfer was introduced.

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Ronaldo’s return to Old Trafford has been applauded by a number of pundits, together with his former United team-mate Gary Neville.

Chatting with Sky Sports activities, Neville said: “For Man Utd to get above Man Metropolis, Liverpool and Chelsea, they are going to must do one thing massive.

“And this might give them a short lived shot within the arm that might probably get them proper up there this yr.”

Ronaldo is set to become United’s highest earner on his return, reportedly incomes £480,000-a-week at Previous Trafford.

SunSport understands the Red Devils will now let Dan James leave the club on loan after agreeing a take care of Juve for Ronaldo.

Everton, Brighton, Leeds and Crystal Palace are all focused on signing the 23-year-old Wales worldwide within the coming days.

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