
MOSCOW, July 4 Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo missed the start of the English pre-season training camp» Manchester United» due to family reasons, according to the Manchester Evening News. It is noted that «United» accepted these explanations. Ronaldo's future at Manchester United is uncertain after the team failed to qualify for the Champions League last season. On Saturday it became known that the striker asked the management of United for permission to leave the club if there was a satisfactory offer. Ronaldo moved to Manchester United from the Italian Juventus in the summer of 2021. The football player's contract with the Mancunians runs until the summer of 2023 with the possibility of an extension for another season. Ronaldo is a five-time winner of the Golden Ball, a five-time winner of the Champions League and the European champion in 2016.

