Europa League: Ten Hag speaks out on Ronaldo goal, Man Utd win over Sheriff
Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag says Cristiano Ronaldo 'needs a goal' after the 37-year-old finally got his first of the season against Sheriff Tiraspol.
Ronaldo converted a penalty in the 2-0 win in Moldova.
It was Ten Hag's team's first points on the board in the Europa League.
Ronaldo's goal was his first in eight appearances this season and the 699th of his club career.
"Ronaldo needed this goal.
"Many times he's come close [in the season so far], but he wanted it so badly.
"We are happy for him and the team wanted to give him a goal. You know Cristiano will score a penalty," said Ten Hag.
Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag says Cristiano Ronaldo 'needs a goal' after the 37-year-old finally got his first of the season against Sheriff Tiraspol.
Ronaldo converted a penalty in the 2-0 win in Moldova.
It was Ten Hag's team's first points on the board in the Europa League.
Ronaldo's goal was his first in eight appearances this season and the 699th of his club career.
"Ronaldo needed this goal.
"Many times he's come close [in the season so far], but he wanted it so badly.
"We are happy for him and the team wanted to give him a goal. You know Cristiano will score a penalty," said Ten Hag.
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