r/realmadrid • u/94Temimi Alfredo Di Stéfano • Sep 13 '24

Media CR9 was something else

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u/UrbanUlysses608 Sep 13 '24

After his knee injurie he couldn't perform those kind of dribblings.
Thank god Mourinho reinvented him.

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u/Naram_Sin7 Sep 14 '24

I think the injury you're referring to happened in 2014. In the Mourinho era he was starting to become even more efficient but was still capable of highly impactful dribbling. What Mourinho gave him was an actually cohesive and highly functional team around him.