Soccer-Solskjaer likens Ronaldo to Bulls great Jordan after Atalanta draw


  • Football
  • Wednesday, 03 Nov 2021

FILE PHOTO Soccer Football - Champions League - Group F - Manchester United v Atalanta - Old Trafford Manchester Britain - October 20 2021 Manchester Uniteds Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring their third goal REUTERSPhil Noble

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Champions League - Group F - Manchester United v Atalanta - Old Trafford, Manchester, Britain - October 20, 2021 Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring their third goal REUTERS/Phil Noble

(Reuters) - Manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said Cristiano Ronaldo gave Manchester United the same kind of edge NBA great Michael Jordan gave the Chicago Bulls after the Portugal forward's double earned them a 2-2 draw at Atalanta in the Champions League.

Ronaldo's first brought United level on the stroke of half-time on Tuesday before he fired a stoppage-time equaliser to send United joint top of Group F with Villarreal.

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