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Real Madrid’s failure to bring in a top-class replacement for Cristiano Ronaldo has hurt them, the club’s former winger Steve McManaman has told Reuters.
The former England player said on Monday it was necessary now that the Spanish giants must reinforce their squad in January to turn things around.
Ronaldo, with 451 goals in 438 games in all competitions, was Real Madrid’s all-time top goalscorer before he left to join Serie A’s Juventus during the close season.
While there were early signs that Karim Benzema, Gareth Bale and Marco Asensio would shoulder more of the goalscoring burden, that has been short-lived.
Real Madrid were going more than eight hours without a goal at one point.
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McManaman, who made 272 league appearances for Liverpool before moving to Real Madrid in 1999, said he had expected Real Madrid to bring in a top-class replacement for…
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