Did Ronaldo Flourish as a Right-Back? Examining the Stats

Cristiano Ronaldo started his career as a winger at Sporting CP. When he transferred to Manchester United, Sir Alex Ferguson wanted him to play for the ... Ronaldo has played 135 of his club games as a right winger, but the majority of those were during his younger days at United when he shared ... Now he's back at the club which helped launch his career as a 17-year-old, Manchester United get to indulge in their Ronaldo romance for a ... Cristiano Ronaldo became arguably Real Madrid's greatest player ... "But I played right-back and he was right-wing, on the opposite side. Cristiano Ronaldo won't want to take a back seat to let young players shine under Ralf Rangnick, says former Premier League striker Glenn Murray. Cristiano Ronaldo was actually playing as a left-back for some time against Chelsea. What have Man United done to him? Though Bale was a big part of that legendary attack, it is not him who stands at the front of the pack as Ronaldo's most played with right-wing ... ... do believe he'll be back in the next World Cup which then yes, he will be his one song but right now, see, we're all talking about Cristiano. From a right-wing starting position, Ronaldo scored a fine back-post half-volley and was a constant menace to Cottager left-back Franck Queudrue ... And that's what he did. In a move built on the right, with quick and precise passes, full-back Al Ghanan found CR7 free in the small area.