If Cristiano Ronaldo was Manchester United and Portugal’s ‘Batman’, then former teammate Nani is his ‘Robin’. Nani signed for Manchester United in 2007, hoping to learn in Cristiano Ronaldo‘s shadow and succeed as his replacement. The plan worked for a little while. Nani played a bit-part role to win the Champions League in his first season, and went on to win three Premier League title after Ronaldo left, in addition to the two he won alongside him. The 2010/11 season was Nani’s best, but after that he began to struggle for consistency and while the older players like Nemanja Vidic and Rio Fe…
