The Portugal forward said he felt ‘betrayed’ by the club during his interview on TalkTV and criticised head coach Erik ten Hag and senior figures at Old Trafford.
“He wouldn’t have done this interview if he wanted a way back,” said former Reds captain Neville, an old team-mate of Ronaldo’s.
“He knew it would bring the headlines it has and be the end of his Manchester United career.
“I’m wondering what Man United are doing because the reality of it is they know they have to terminate Cristiano’s contract or they basically open up a precedent so any player can criticise them in the future.
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