Cristiano is back playing for United after 4,490 days

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Old Trafford welcomed Ronaldo as a hero in his Premier League return v Newcastle. Screenshot/DAZN

Cristiano Ronaldo played once again with the Red Devils after 4,490 days from his last game for them. CR7 has gone from the sadness of watching Barça lift the Champions League in Rome, to the euphoric welcome at Old Trafford in the game v Newcastle. It's been more than 12 years since he left, time in which he has become one of the best to ever play the game.

Cristiano Ronaldo is back home. This was a special evening and the Old Trafford crowd knew it, the supporters went crazy with the return of Cristiano, who now feels like a United player once again.

This has been one of the top signings during this transfer window, after been linked with City, CR7 put on the Red Devils shirt once again after 4.490 days from his last United game. 

Many still remember that last game on the 27th May 2009. It was a Champions League final against Barcelona in Rome right before signing for Real Madrid, where he stayed for 9 years

Time has passed since then, it's been more than 12 years. During this time the Portuguese superstar has created a legacy and become one of the best to ever play the game. The stats and trophy cabinet support his case. 

This way, and against Newcastle United, Cristiano came back home

The years have  passed but Ronaldo is back in the Premier League and he is the player he always was and always will be

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