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Nick JuddTransfer writer
Cristiano Ronaldo could be on his way out of Manchester United for the second time in his career, according to reports. Photo by Robbie Jay Barratt – AMA/Getty Images
The summer transfer window is approaching, and there’s plenty of gossip swirling about who’s moving where. Transfer Talk brings you all the latest buzz on rumours, comings and goings and, of course, done deals!
TOP STORY: Ten Hag to sanction Ronaldo’s Man United exit
Ajax manager Erik ten Hag is widely tipped to take over as the next Manchester United manager, and now it transpires that Cristiano Ronaldo doesn’t form part of his plans, reports the Daily Star.
The Dutch manager is said to have agreed a deal in principle to become the next Red Devils’ boss, and one of his first decisions has been to sanction the departure of United fan favourite and icon Ronaldo, who Ten Hag doesn’t feel fits into his playing structure.
The 37-year-old Portugal star returned to Old Trafford last summer after making a stunning return from Juventus in a £12 million deal. And yet while he has scored 18 goals on his comeback, he has struggled to lead the side back into trophy contention.
In fact, Ronaldo has scored just four goals in his past 13 games and is said to be increasingly disillusioned with life back in Manchester, though he has the option to extend his stay by one year. However, that decision could be taken out of his hands as Ten Hag plots a makeover in his first summer in the hot seat.
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08.43 BST: Manchester City are yet to receive any responses to contract offers made to attacking trio Gabriel Jesus, Riyad Mahrez and Raheem Sterling, TEAMtalk reports.
All three are out of contract at the end of next season, and City manager Pep Guardiola has signed off on the club offering new deals to each of them.
However, TEAMtalk reports that only Mahrez is the only player City are confident of putting pen to paper at this point, while Sterling and Jesus are interested in moves…
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