Man United Identify Cristiano Ronaldo Replacement if Star Forward Leaves

• Manchester United could reportedly make a move for Neymar to replace Cristiano Ronaldo in the event the Portuguese departs
• Ronaldo has been linked with a potential Old Trafford exit, with Chelsea believed to be keen on a sensational move for him
• On his part, Neymar is said to be considering a move away from Paris Saint-Germain, with reports suggesting it is United who stand a realistic chance to sign the ex-Barca star

Manchester United have identified the player they will sign should Cristiano Ronaldo leave Old Trafford this summer.

Ronaldo is staring at an uncertain future with the Red Devils despite having one year left on his current deal at the Theatre of Dreams.

The 37-year-old has already been linked with a sensational switch to Stamford Bridge, with reports suggesting new Chelsea owner Todd Boehly is keen to have him.

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Boehly is said to have met Ronaldo's agent, Jorge Mendes, with their talks centred around the striker's future with United.

According to Metro UK, Ronaldo has already confided with close confidants that he could quit the Red Devils in the coming months.

Man United to push for Neymar signing to replace Ronaldo

Reports now suggest Man United could make a move for Neymar to replace Ronaldo should the Portugal skipper depart.

RMC Sport claims that the Manchester club are the only club in a position to sign the Paris Saint-Germain superstar.

Neymar is believed to be considering a departure from Parc des Princes this summer after close to five years at the French club.

The 30-year-old has also been linked with a move to Chelsea, with Premier League moneybags, Newcastle United, also thought to be interested.

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However, PSG face a number of obstacles in offloading Neymar this summer including his wages said to be £ 670,000 per week.

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Earlier, Sports Brief reported Nottingham Forest are reportedly close to signing Man United shot-stopper Dean Henderson this summer.

Forest are said to be willing to pay Henderson's weekly wages of £100,000-a-week for the entire 2022/23 season when he joins them on loan.

The Englishman's imminent Old Trafford exit comes at a time he failed to nail a starting role at the Manchester club.