Portugal superstar Cristiano Ronaldo said he felt “provoked” by Erik Ten Hag before leaving the field at Old Trafford during the win against Tottenham in October.
Newsbreak.ng reports that the Manchester United forward, who refused to come on as a late substitute, revealed his reason for leaving in his interview with Piers Morgan on TalkTV.
“Piers I will be honest with you, it’s something that I regret to left from the stadium. Probably, or maybe not, I don’t know,” he said.
“It’s difficult to tell you 100% but let’s say I regret, but in the same way I felt provoked by the coach.
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“Don’t tell me that the top players, the guys who want everything, the key players will play three minutes. Come on, this is unacceptable after what they keep saying before, that they respect me, that they do this, they do that.
“For me it was not respect, this is why I take this decision I regret.
“I apologised to my teammates for the situation, I did a post, an Instagram, I regret to left from the stadium.
“I regret my teammates know what I felt, and I said to them apologised, but in the same way, I do not regret to take the decision to not come on.”
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