I was close to Man City move, Sir Alex said 'Impossible': Ronaldo

Talking about him joining Manchester United from Juventus for his second stint with the club in 2021, Cristiano Ronaldo said he was close to joining Manchester City. "I spoke to [ex-Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson]. He said, 'It's impossible for you to come to Manchester City'...I [said], 'Ok, boss'," he added. "It was a good decision," he stated.