Manchester United supporters are interpreting Cristiano Ronaldo’s recent social media post, which simply stated “happy days,” as a subtle jab at Erik ten Hag following their defeat against Chelsea. In the match,
Manchester United conceded two goals in stoppage time, with Cole Palmer scoring the latest-ever Premier League winner to secure a victory for Chelsea. This setback adds more uncertainty to the chances of qualifying for the Champions League next season, as Ten Hag’s team remains several points behind fifth place in the league standings.
Uncertainty surrounds Erik ten Hag’s future at Manchester United
Uncertainty looms over Erik ten Hag’s future beyond this season, particularly with Sir Jim Ratcliffe taking charge and assuming decision-making responsibilities.
Despite an initially promising debut campaign, Ten Hag has faced challenges in maintaining momentum. Speculation is rife about potential replacements for him in the managerial dugout.
Sports Buddy reported in previous news that Manchester United is reportedly considering three top managers as potential replacements for Erik Ten Hag, should the Dutch manager depart Old Trafford this summer.
One pivotal decision by the Manchester United boss was to drop Cristiano Ronaldo from the squad, a move that ultimately resulted in the termination of the player’s contract following a contentious interview.
Cristiano Ronaldo’s post coincides with Manchester United’s loss
Their parting was marked by strained relations, with Ronaldo posting enigmatic messages on social media from Saudi Arabia, coinciding with Manchester United’s loss.
The post as, posted on Cristiano Ronaldo’s account on X:
Happy days 💚 pic.twitter.com/rYKY7AVi8r
— Cristiano Ronaldo (@Cristiano) April 4, 2024
The fans of the club think that Cristiano Ronaldo’s social media post was not a coincidence. They believe he’s trying to mock the coach. One fan expressed, “Timing GOAT.”
Another one claimed, “We know why you posted this at this time.”
The third one commented, “Love the timing, idolo, cook Ten Hag.”
