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Ronaldo though is far more influential than the French midfielder and choosing to leave him out for a match which United go on not to win could make or break their season.
Solskjaer will have the international break where Ronaldo will be able to get some recovery from the hectic fixture schedule.
But when players return from the international break, United have six games scheduled in just 21 days.
All league games are set to be tough propositions as well as they face Leicester, Liverpool, Tottenham and Manchester City along with Champions League fixtures home and away against Atalanta.
Ronaldo may well insist that he’s capable of starting in all matches for United, but Solskjaer’s early-season declaration has raised some doubts on whether he will.
Or, the Norwegian head coach may have been playing mind games with his rival managers trying to second guess whether Ronaldo will be rested for that match.
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