The latest Man City transfer news - Cristiano Ronaldo transfer to Manchester City gathering fuel as ex-Man Utd man opens up on the possibility of the move.
Cristiano Ronaldo has hinted at a shocking potential move to Manchester City. The five-time Ballon d’Or winner, currently playing for Al-Nassr, has reopened the possibility of joining the Premier League club.
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Ronaldo was close to signing for Manchester City in the summer of 2021. However, he chose to return to Manchester United instead. During his recent appearance at the Globe Soccer Awards in Dubai, Ronaldo shared a comment that sparked speculation about his future.
Man City transfer news - Cristiano Ronaldo transfer to Manchester City gathering fuel
The latest Man City transfer news comes after the 39-year-old said he might be willing to assist Manchester City, who are currently struggling in the Premier League. Ronaldo stated (via The Sun), "You never know what is going to happen." This response came when asked if he could help City.
When the presenter pushed further by saying, "That is not a no," Ronaldo laughed briefly and chose not to elaborate. His silence has fuelled more rumours about a potential move to City.
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Manchester City are having a difficult season under Pep Guardiola. They have lost nine of their last 13 matches in all competitions. This poor run of form has left them 14 points behind league leaders Liverpool.
City are currently in seventh place in the Premier League table. They are six points behind Nottingham Forest, who are fourth. City’s chances of winning a fifth consecutive league title seem slim at the moment.
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Ronaldo’s comments have brought excitement to City fans, but it remains uncertain if such a move will happen. Only time will tell if the football legend will make this unexpected switch.