Premier League Ten Hag drops Cristiano Ronaldo for Man United vs Brighton clash

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Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag names Cristiano Ronaldo on the bench for Red Devils’ first 2022/23 Premier League clash against Brighton & Hove Albion this afternoon.

The Portuguese only came back to Manchester last week and missed the great part of his teammates’ preseason.

Despite playing the first half against Rayo Vallecano last Sunday and declaring himself fit for this first Premier League clash, Cristiano Ronaldo will start on the bench against the Seagulls. So has decided United boss Erik ten Hag.

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Confirmed line-ups

Man United XI : De Gea, Dalot, Maguire, Martinez, Shaw, McTominay, Fred, Eriksen, Fernandes, Sancho, Rashford.

Brighton XI : Sanchez – Webster, Dunk, March, Mac Allister, Trossard, Gross, Lallana, Welbeck, Caicedo, Veltman.

Kick off : 13:00 GMT


Aimé ATTI

Aimé ATTI is a bilingual journalist who breathes football and shares his passion on Africa Top Sports

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