Ronaldo carried United to an enormous win (Image: Getty/Sky Sports activities)
Gary Neville insists Manchester United ‘aren’t superb’ regardless of their dramatic victory over Tottenham.
Cristiano Ronaldo scored a sensational hat-trick as United moved again into fourth place with an exciting 3-2 win over the north Londoners.
The Portuguese struck a elegant 25-yard effort to open the scoring on the evening earlier than scoring his 806th profession objective – a feat that makes him the greatest goal scorer of all time.
Tottenham nonetheless managed massive parts of the match as Ralf Rangnick’s aspect struggled to match their depth. The guests drew stage within the second-half by means of an personal objective from Harry Maguire earlier than Ronaldo sealed the win with a towering header 9 minutes from full-time.
Assessing United’s efficiency, Neville conceded United followers will likely be going dwelling blissful following Ronaldo’s heroics – however insisted the workforce efficiency left loads to be desired.
United wanted Ronaldo’s brilliance to get an enormous win (Image: Getty)
‘They don’t seem to be superb!’ Neville informed Sky Sports activities.
‘I’ve to say that. The moments within the recreation had been magical and the followers are completely buzzing as a result of they’ve seen Cristiano Ronaldo they usually really feel like they’ve seen one thing particular.
‘However by way of efficiency, whether it is Spurs scoring that late objective, United followers will likely be going dwelling saying: ‘How unhealthy had been we in the present day?’
‘However huge moments occur and the large participant turned up and finally that’s ship them dwelling blissful. nevertheless it wasn’t an amazing efficiency.’
Victory for Ralf Rangnick’s aspect transfer them again into fourth – however Arsenal now have 4 video games in hand on their outdated rivals.
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