![]() ‘He didn’t really mind losing the ball, either,’ Warnock remembers. ![]() So there was not the process of second-guessing him that you had later.’Įven at that time, Ronaldo represented something extremely unusual - attacking on the outside, on his stronger right foot, or the inside, on his left.Įven the best young English wingers that Warnock had grown up facing, like Aaron Lennon, tended only to take one route. ![]() ![]() He was going to do a few stepovers and tricks but his decision-making and finishing weren’t what they eventually became. ‘I knew he wanted to go one versus one,’ he says. But Warnock took courage from knowing precisely how the then 20-year-old player intended to try to beat him. ‘Don’t dive in, let him make the decisions,’ Benitez said that lunchtime.
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