'Cristiano Ronaldo never intimidated me at Man Utd - why should I be impressed?' Cristiano Ronaldo returned to Manchester United after leaving Juventus but lasted less than 18 months during his second Old Trafford spellView 2 Images Cristiano Ronaldo during his second Manchester United spell (Image: Matthew Ashton - AMA, Getty Images)Former Manchester United coach Benni McCarthy has opened up about his spell with the Premier League giants. ‌"I went to Man United knowing that perhaps it was outside my depth, because I had coached Cape Town City, AmaZulu, and there they were asking me to coach top players at Man United," McCarthy told Creamer Media TV (via A Bola). Article continues belowFOLLOW OUR MAN UTD FB PAGE! Latest United news and more on our dedicated Facebook pageJoin our new MAN UTD WhatsApp community and receive your daily dose of Manchester United content from Mirror Football.

Source: Daily Mirror February 16, 2026 15:05 UTC