Cristiano Ronaldo’s issues with Erik ten Hag at Manchester United left the squad divided over who was in the right, former Red Devils assistant Steve McClaren has revealed. Ronaldo’s return to United in 2021 lasted just over 12 months as he clashed with Ten Hag, his manager at the time, over his role in the team. One public outburst later and his contract was terminated ahead of a switch to Saudi Arabia’s Al Nassr. “Erik tried to impose his style and that’s why he had that fight with Ronaldo all the way through,” McClaren, who worked as Ten Hag’s assistant, told The Athletic . “I said to Erik, very early, ‘It’s you or him.’ “Ronaldo was generally O.K., but he didn’t want to do the job that Erik wanted him to do. Or didn’t feel he was capable of doing it.…