Cristiano Ronaldo reportedly demanded that Manchester United leave him if he received a satisfactory offer in just one season after returning to the club sensationally this summer.
The 37-year-old boy just returned to Old Trafford from Serie A giant Juventus last summer.
Ronaldo scored 24 goals in all tournaments last season, 18 of which were in the Premier League. As a result, Ronaldo finished as the third top scorer in the category.
Cristiano Ronaldo reportedly demanded that Manchester United leave him this summer.
According to the Times, the Portuguese superstar decision was driven by his desire to play in the Champions League for the rest of his career.
United will not be able to compete in the Europa League after a disastrous season in the Premier League and will instead play in the Europa League next season.
Ronaldo has participated in the 19th consecutive Champions League season since he left Sporting Lisbon for British football in the summer of 2003.
The forward has played 183 times in the tournament, scoring 140 goals and adding another 42 assists in the meantime.
The 37-year-old forward decision is driven by his desire to play in the Champions League.
He has never played in the Europa League, where United qualified after finishing sixth in the Premier League.
The Portuguese national team believes he still has “three or four years” left at the highest level of the game, the Times reported.
The report also suggests that Ronaldo wants to spend that time in a club that can be added to his team and personal achievements.
Portugal International believes he still has “3 or 4 years” left at the highest level
Portugal’s outlet record also previously reported that Ronaldo, who was very frustrated, was ready to leave the northwest, due to the apparent lack of transfer ambitions.
According to a close friend, Ronaldo’s love for United’s support remains strong.
Therefore, while Forward is keen to pursue a transfer in the sport, there is also a personal reason to leave Manchester after a difficult time for his young family.
There is also a personal reason to leave Manchester after a difficult time for his family
In October 2021, Cristiano and Georgina revealed that they were expecting twins, but tragically, the son died on April 18 at birth, but the daughter survived.
A few days after a soccer player confirmed that his partner had lost his child’s twin siblings after a catastrophic stillbirth, the couple and other children went home with their newborn daughter.
Bundesliga champion Bayern Munich and Premier League rival Chelsea are already interested in signing an experienced forward.
Ronaldo has a contract with United until the summer of 2023 and has an additional year of options.
Chelsea co-owner Todd Boehly even met Ronaldo’s representative, Gestifte, last month.
United hopes to recover the £ 12.9 million paid last summer and return it to Old Trafford.
Chelsea are believed to want the star to sign Marquee this summer as they embark on a new era under Todd Boehly’s ownership.
Last month, the American met Ronaldo’s representative, Gestifte, hoping to sign a contract with a player who won the Champions League five times.
Bayern are said to have put their interest on hold until the sale of Robert Lewandowski to Barcelona was agreed, but the parties are now far apart in possible deals.
However, new United boss Erik Ten Hag has previously stated that he wants to play in an aggressive style, despite Ronaldo’s aim to bring in another player to reduce the age of the team. , I see Ronaldo playing an important role.
United’s new boss Erik Ten Hag has previously said he sees Ronaldo playing an important role.
It seems unlikely that the Dutch will be able to convince Ronaldo to stay in Old Trafford next season. Ten Hug started pre-season training with his new team earlier this week.
The latest report arrives just a few weeks after Ronaldo tells club media that he’s happy to come to United. “I-and still-I was very happy to be here,” he said.
Ten Hag may need to start United’s plans without a forward. This makes the attack much lighter to see Edinson Cavani already departed at the end of this summer’s contract.
United has had a hard time bringing in a new signature so far, as the arrival of Tenhug and another departure can be a better setback.
However, they are approaching a deal with Feyenoord’s right-back Tyrell Malacia and hope to agree on a deal with midfielder Frenkie de Jong and Barcelona.