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Diogo Dalot revealed that Cristiano Ronaldo had brought him to join Manchester United this summer.
The right-back joined the Porto club during the summer transfer window and explained how much Ronaldo was a determining factor when he decided to move to Old Trafford.
"Cristiano, I do not need to describe him because you already know him. For me, since I remember well, he was the inspiration to play football and of course, if you asked me if the fact that he plays here was also an influence to come, then of course I say yes, Dalot told MUTV.
"The way he played here, the way he has evolved, was incredible, and I want to take that step, progress and play for many, many years here.
"It is a source of inspiration for all, for all players, for all young players.To have such a player in the world, just enjoy it as much as it stays with us." , that he plays and that he gives us the opportunity to enjoy his football.
"It was a few proud years for Manchester to have it here and hopefully, one day, United supporters will say it was good for them to have Dalot here."
The 19-year-old also explained that Jose Mourinho was instrumental in deciding on his next move.
"Jose influenced me a lot here," said Dalot. "It was very important, his story is about himself, how he coaches and who has changed football.
"It's the fact that he's Portuguese too. The relationship he has with the players is very good and it impresses me a lot. He pushed me to come here and the way he believed in me was very good.
"That's why I'm here, it's a big reason I came here."
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