Five-time Ballon d'Or winner, Cristiano Ronaldo is reportedly the seventh-best bet to be the next coach of Man Utd with Paddy Power.
After the 5-0 defeat at the hands of Liverpool, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's position is in doubt, and a number of managers have been mentioned as potential substitutes.
Ex Chelsea and Inter manager Antonio Conte is the 8/11 frontrunner, with Brendan Rodgers (6/1), Zinedine Zidane (9/1), Mauricio Pochettino (11/1), Erik ten Hag (11/1) and Graham Potter (14/1) trailing in the standings.
Image Credit: PAHowever, while still playing for the club, Manchester Utd's No.7 Ronaldo remains in the mix at 19/1.
He's above of seasoned managers Ralf Rangnick, Max Allegri, Lucien Favre and Leonardo Jardim - and seems to become even better-placed to take over than Darren Fletcher and Michael Carrick, despite the fact that both are on Manchester United's coaching staff.
Cristiano rejoined to Manchester in the summer and has 6 goals in 9 games.
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In his second season, the five-time Ballon d'Or champion has already been chastised for a different reasons.
He was criticized for being outspoken on the touchline beside Solskjaer after being pulled off in the 2-1 Champions League failure to Young Boys.
It was identical to his actions in the Euro 2016 final, when he was hauled off injured in the 1st half with Fernando Santos.
Once his playing time is done, the Ronaldo hasn't ruled out a managerial career, and he believes he'll be in command of Manchester in 18 months, despite previously managing Spurs and Aston Villa.
Image Credit: PAI believe it's fine that Ronaldo is on the bench, and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will have to deal with it. You have to understand what you're bringing in if he takes him to his football team "According to CaughtOffside, Sherwood said Ladbrokes earlier month.
I'd guarantee that he'll be the manager of Man Utd in 18 months. I believe that whenever Cristiano Ronaldo retires from football, he will immediately become a manager.
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