Limp Champions League exit rounds off miserable Man Utd season

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'We are not good enough,' admitted ManchesterUnited goalkeeper David de Gea.

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The despondent reaction to the full-time whistle as Atletico boss Diego Simeone sprinted down the Old Trafford touchline in celebration was in stark contrast to the jubilation that greeted Cristiano Ronaldo's homecoming for a 4-1 win over Newcastle in September. Rather than a return of the glory days Ronaldo experienced under Alex Ferguson prior to his then world record move to Real Madrid in 2009, he has succumbed to the slide United have been on ever since Ferguson departed as manager in 2013.

Yet, they held out with ease after Renan Lodi rounded off a well-worked counter-attack to open the scoring four minutes before half-time. However, the competition's all-time record goalscorer has now bowed out in the last 16 for the past three years.

 

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