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Manchester United great Gary Neville recalls moment he knew Cristiano Ronaldo was special

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Gary Neville believes Cristiano Ronaldo was too "erratic" in the early stages of his Manchester United career but hailed the way he became one of the best in the world.

Ronaldo moved to Old Trafford in the summer of 2003 for just over £12m from Sporting Lisbon. And although he went on to become one of the greatest players in world football, the winger initially found life tough going in England.

So much so that Neville has recalled how he once vented his frustration about the now 35-year-old to the club's strength and conditioning coach, Mike Clegg, because he couldn’t cope with his unpredictability.

But now reflecting on Ronaldo’s rise to become one of the best in world football, Neville admits it was an incredible watch. " Sir Alex

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