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10 brilliant Cristiano Ronaldo stats from his second Man Utd debut – PF

Cristiano Ronaldo enjoyed the perfect return to Manchester United, scoring twice in their 4-1 win over Newcastle United at Old Trafford. 

Ronaldo opened the scoring on the stroke of half-time and then restored United’s lead after Javier Manquillo had equalised for the away side.

“I don’t think so,” Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said when asked if he had any doubts about Ronaldo’s effectiveness. “He does what he does. Cristiano lifts everyone, gets everyone so focused when he’s around the place, he puts demands on himself which puts demands on his teammates and demands on us, and that’s why he’s done so much in his career, he’s been so disciplined.

“He’s evolved, he’s a developed as a player, he’s a different type of player to when he left but he’s still a ruthless and clinical goalscorer, and he smells the big moments. He scents when there’s a goal.”

The forward was unsurprisingly named Man of the Match and we’ve listed 10 stats from his impressive performance. 

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