Manchester United ended their 6-year trophy drought by beating Newcastle United 2-0 to win the Carabao Cup at Wembley on Sunday. In a curious twist, his former participant Cristiano Ronaldo, who now plies his commerce in Saudi Arabia following his acrimonious exit from Old Trafford final November, might nonetheless be in line to obtain a medal for his former staff’s EFL Cup triumph Are.
However, there’s a large however scenario as it’s finally as much as Manchester United to resolve whether or not they need to current a medal to the five-time Ballon d’Or winner, who by the way took no half of their title-winning marketing campaign.
According to EFL Rule 20.2 on the awarding of medals, “In addition to the Cup, the Management Committee shall current thirty mementos to the successful membership within the last tie; and thirty mementos to the shedding membership within the last tie. Additional mementos could also be introduced with the consent of the Management Committee, however at the price of the membership making the request.
The above assertion mainly signifies that if United want to, they will award a medal to Ronaldo, which might be his third after successful the competitors twice in his earlier stint with the Old Trafford outfit.
On Sunday, Casemiro headed United within the thirty third minute of the ultimate towards Newcastle at Wembley Stadium and a Sven Boatman personal aim made it 2–0 within the thirty ninth.
It is United’s first trophy since successful the League Cup and Europa League double beneath Jose Mourinho in 2017.
Meanwhile, Ronaldo was seen attending the boxing match of Jake Paul vs Tommy Fury on the Diriyah Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Sunday night time. The Portugal ahead was within the space together with his eldest son.
On Saturday, he netted an unimaginable first-half hat-trick for his staff Al Nassr towards Damac FC. After solely 18 minutes of the sport, Ronaldo gave his staff the lead with a aim from the penalty spot after Ibrahim Al Nakhli was penalized for a handball contained in the penalty space. With this aim, Ronaldo has scored 153 targets together with his weaker foot to this point. In his final 4 video games, he has scored seven targets and registered two assists.
With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
