While Portugal is actively preparing for the 2026 World Cup, Diogo Dalot delivered an astonishing anecdote about Cristiano Ronaldo and his time at Manchester United. According to comments relayed by the Daily Mailthe Portuguese full-back explained how attentive his illustrious compatriot was to the smallest details of daily life. “It was during this season with Cristiano that I really started to progress, both as a player and as a person. I’ve lost count of how many predictions he’s made correctly, because he knows exactly what it takes to reach the top. » A statement from Dalot which introduces a story that has until now remained unknown to the general public.
Indeed, Dalot notably recounts that a Red Devils striker, despite having made an excellent start to his adventure at Old Trafford, had not convinced Ronaldo. “If someone missed a set at the gym, they noticed. We had a striker here who played very well for us in his first season, but Cristiano said: ‘He won’t succeed here’.”explained Dalot. Surprised, the defender then replied: “Cris, he scored two goals today!” »before Ronaldo maintained his position: “yes, but he didn’t have the will to win to try the third try. » Dalot, however, did not reveal the identity of the player concerned, leaving the mystery surrounding this prediction from the Portuguese star. The player concerned will appreciate…
