Transfer MYTH-buster! Cristiano Ronaldo ISN’T bound for Sporting Lisbon (but don’t rule anything out), Man United AREN’T keen on re-signing Memphis Depay, the TRUTH on Chelsea’s negotiations… and Frenkie De Jong talks WILL go to the wire
- Wantaway star Cristiano Ronaldo isn’t swapping Manchester for Lisbon…yet
- Chelsea continuing talks with Barcelona for striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
- Bernardo Silva still interesting PSG but could be too late for a deal to be done
- Anthony Gordon still keen to leave Goodison Park for Tottenham or Chelsea
The clock is ticking on the summer transfer window, with less than a week to go before next Thursday’s deadline day.
The futures of some big names still remain unclear, with a whole host of Premier League clubs still looking to wrap up their transfer business.
Sportsmail clears up some of the rumours and clarifies where we are at with some of the biggest possible deals in this window.
Manchester United have denied reports that Cristiano Ronaldo is set for a shock move back to his first club Sporting Lisbon.
The Portuguese superstar has made no secret of his desire to leave Old Trafford this summer for a Champions League club, but a number of sides have turned down the opportunity to sign the 37-year-old.
At the moment rejoining Lisbon isn’t on the cards, but it’s a move that can’t be ruled out before the end of the window.
Cristiano Ronaldo wants to leave Manchester United and could head back to Sporting Lisbon
Memphis Depay
Dutch star Depay is looking for a way out of Barcelona, however it won’t be by way of a return to Old Trafford.
The Red Devils have ruled out a move for the 28-year-old as well as Real Madrid’s Marco Asensio as they concentrate on a deal for Ajax star Antony.
Depay saw a move to Juventus collapse earlier this week and has been frozen out of Barca, thanks to the arrivals of Robert Lewandowski and Raphinha.
There will be no Manchester United comeback for Memphis Depay as the club ruled out a deal
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
Chelsea remain in talks with Barcelona over the signing of former Arsenal man Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, but have yet to agree a fee.
Barcelona are said to be looking for around £25million for the…