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Did you know that in 2021 Cristiano Ronaldo nearly joined Manchester City
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Yep, not United, City. After leaving Juventus, Ronaldo's agent Jorge Mendes offered him to pep Guardiola. And talks went deep
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City were desperate for a striker and they'd just missed out on signing Harry Kane from Spurs
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And CR7 looked set for the Etihad. But of course, we all know what call messed everything up
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Yes, it was the announcement they'd been waiting for all weekend, Charlene
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Confirmation that Cristiano Ronaldo is heading back to the club where it all began
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Sir Alex Ferguson. His influence in stopping him to go into Man City was influential in the deal
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Within 48 hours a massive U-turn occurred and Cristiano Ronaldo had an iconic return back to Old Trafford
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But could you just imagine for a moment of a Pep Guardiola Manchester City team
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with at the time one of the greatest players in the world possibly ever
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Cristiano Ronaldo of course went on to have a very decent and underrated campaign in Manchester United
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But De Bruyne feeding CR7? Madness
