Bukayo Saka heaps reward on childhood “role model” Cristiano Ronaldo
The Portuguese famous person has returned to the headlines together with his controversial departure from Man Utd.
Bukayo Saka has revealed Cristiano Ronaldo was his favorite participant rising up.
Ronaldo terminated his Manchester United contract to go away the membership for the second time earlier this week.
The 37-year-old’s explosive remarks in regards to the membership’s hierarchy and Erik ten Hag proved to be the final straw in his already-deteriorating relationship with the Pink Devils.
Arsenal have emerged as a doable vacation spot for Ronaldo, who is obtainable as a free agent. The previous Actual Madrid star might change into teammates with Saka, who admires him as a childhood hero.
“Growing up, my favourite player was Cristiano Ronaldo,” Saka informed the official web site of England’s nationwide crew.
“Everybody used to do the identical stance as him and the identical celebrations, in fact, it’s troublesome to mannequin your self on him as a result of he’s top-of-the-line to ever play soccer and together with his stature and the way in which he can rating headers.
“He can do lots of stuff that’s clearly troublesome for others to do, however he was positively my position mannequin rising up.
“As for Arsenal, I used to like the older technology of gamers like Thierry Henry. I liked Thierry.
“And because I was at Arsenal, I used to be able to go to games, and at that time, I loved Alexis Sanchez. He was one of my favourite players.”