Why does Cristiano Ronaldo want to leave Manchester United?

Cristiano Ronaldo built a legacy at his first period in Manchester United. Under the guidance of Sir Alex Ferguson and with help from players like Wayne Rooney, Ronaldo won it all. The Champions League, the Premier League (3 times), The Ballon d'Or and many other trophies.

Cristiano Ronaldo left the team in 2009, were he had a long a journey with Real Madrid and later with Juventus.

In 2021 Ronaldo decided to return and to win again with United, but the season was not as expected. From changing managers to lose 0-5 to Liverpool,  finishing 6th on the table and joining the Europa League competation.

Ronaldo asked to leave the club because it is now out of his ambition.