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Manchester United DOES NOT WANT to sell Cristiano Ronaldo and expect his return next season

Manchester United has NO WANT to sell star Cristiano Ronaldo and is fully awaiting his return next season amid reports that his agent Jorge Mendes has met with Bayern Munich and Chelsea to discuss his departure from Old Trafford.

  • The Red Devils are fully confident that Cristiano Ronaldo will stay at Old Trafford
  • Man United have no plans to sell him despite his ties to Chelsea and Bayern Munich
  • Jorge Mendes is believed to have met with new Chelsea boss Todd Boelli last week
  • The star striker is reportedly disappointed with the club’s lack of transfer activity
  • Ronaldo scored 18 goals in 30 Premier League games last season

By Simon Jones for MailOnline

Posted: 23:08, 25 June 2022 | Updated: 01:03, 26 June 2022

Manchester United wants and fully expects Cristiano Ronaldo to be with them next season.

Old Trafford have been reluctant to sell the 37-year-old, despite the fact that he is frustrated with the lack of progress and his agent Jorge Mendes has met with clubs such as Chelsea and Bayern Munich in the last week to test demand. in the store.

Ronaldo scored 24 goals last season and although he has been criticized for not being able to withstand a pressing match, he still sets a high example for the players around him at United.

Manchester United have no desire to sell star striker Cristiano Ronaldo before next season

It is known that he was deeply disappointed with last season and the decisions taken by United after the departure of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer last November.

The Portuguese superstar still cares deeply about the club and wanted it to take bigger and faster steps forward. Instead, progress was hampered by the temporary appointment of Ralph Rangnik and subsequent divisions in the locker room.

Eric Ten Haag wants to play attacking style and sees Ronaldo play a key role, despite the fact that he wants to attract another striker and reduce the age of the team.

The 37-year-old footballer posted photos on social networks where he trains at Real Mallorca on Friday

Sportsmail reported that Ronaldo was offered to Bayern Munich by Mendes, but the Bundesliga team showed no interest.

In fact, when asked about the prospect of such a deal, Bayern sporting director Hassan Salihamidzic told Sky Germany: “Cristiano Ronaldo is a top player with an exceptional career. However, the rumor that circulates is a rumor that does not contain truth.

Mendes spoke with Todd Boelli of Chelsea in Portugal this week to discuss various players with the Stamford Bridge club who want to add both defenders and a striker.

United are well aware of the matches that are taking place, but are reluctant to sell as they try to focus on transferring goal number one Frankie de Jong.

Ronaldo super agent Jorge Mendes reportedly met with Chelsea boss Todd Boelli last week

More productive talks were held with Barcelona yesterday on the deal with de Jong, as they seek to fill the gap in the assessment.

Barcelona want to reimburse the £ 73 million they paid for De Jong, but it is understood that they may be ready to accept the base £ 51.5 million plus supplements to reach the desired figure.

United are awaiting a decision from Christian Eriksen on whether to accept their contract offer and to have an interest in Ajax players, including Anthony, Lisandro Martinez and left-back Nicolas Taliafico.

Fighting United have not yet finalized deals for Frankie de Jong and Christian Eriksen

But to attract new assets, the club will first have to sell some of its end players with Eric Bailey, Phil Jones, Brandon Williams and potentially Alex Teles among them.

United also want a goalkeeper to compete with Tom Heaton and David de Gea after allowing Dean Henderson to join Nottingham Forest.

Watford’s Daniel Bachmann has been discussed, but the Championship club understandably want a fee, as the 27-year-old has another two-year contract.

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