Fabio Da Silva has revealed Cristiano Ronaldo helped him with advice ahead of his Manchester United debut. Fabio became a fan favourite among supporters during his six-year spell at Old Trafford, in which he won multiple major honours.
Despite the Brazilian full-back joining United the year before, Fabio made his debut in the Reds' first team under Sir Alex Ferguson in January 2009 and he's now revealed that Ronaldo, who left the club for Real Madrid that summer, gave him some important advice.
With Fabio yet to learn English, Ronaldo played a crucial role before his United debut. “Ronaldo helped me a lot there, he didn't speak English at all, or practically nothing," Fabio told EPSN.
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