Manchester City defender and Premier League Player of the Season, Ruben Dias, has admitted that Manchester United are a stronger candidate after signing Cristiano Ronaldo.
Dias has first-hand knowledge of Ronaldo's goalscoring ability from their 24 shared appearances with Portugal, watching him win the Golden Boot at Euro 2020 during the summer.
Although the 24-year-old proved to be an immediate hit in England and helping Pep Guardiola's side to the title last season, he can see a formidable opponent in their biggest rivals.
Dias believes that Ronaldo, 36, is not only a significant presence, but also improving year-on-year having finished as the top scorer in Serie A last time out."Cristiano, year after year, continues to be at a high.
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