Chelsea Warned Against Signing Cristiano Ronaldo as Man United Forward Seeks Move Away From Old Trafford

• Ally McCoist, a veteran of Scottish football, has advised Chelsea against signing Cristiano Ronaldo this summer
• After the Portuguese legend made his desire to leave the Red Devils public over the weekend, the Blues are now being linked to him
• Ronaldo still has one year left on his current Manchester United contract, but the forward is seeking to play in the UEFA Champions League

Chelsea has been advised to reconsider their pursuit of Cristiano Ronaldo this summer following the striker’s disclosure that he wants a move away from Manchester United.

Ronaldo wants to keep playing in the UEFA Champions League and is bidding to dump the Red Devils to continue playing in Europe’s top club competition, which Man United failed to qualify for.

According to Daily Post, Scottish football legend Ally McCoist has now beckoned on Chelsea not to sign the Manchester United forward due to his age.

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“There is no way Ronaldo to Chelsea Football Club is a good move. I don’t think it for a minute!

“That’s not where Tuchel wants to be. 26-year-old Ronaldo? Yes, but not now!”

Ronaldo’s agent, Jorge Mendes has met with Chelsea owner, Todd Boehly as they have discussed the possibility of bringing the 37-year-old forward to Stamford Bridge next season.

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Meanwhile, Chelsea are on the brink of letting go of Moroccan winger, Hakim Ziyech, who is set to join Serie A champions AC Milan.

The Blues and AC Milan are discussing a season-long loan deal for the 29-year-old who has failed to live up to expectations since his move from Ajax in 2020 Tribal Football reports.

Ziyech has managed just 14 goals for the Blues in 83 appearances and Thomas Tuchel has finally decided to offload the 29-year-old this summer.

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Todd Boehly wants the signing of Ronaldo for Chelsea

Earlier, Sports Brief reported Todd Boehly who is the owner of Chelsea is interested in the signing of Portugal international Cristiano Ronaldo and must find a way to convince coach Thomas Tuchel.

In the last few days, there have been talks about the future of Cristiano Ronaldo at Manchester United, with the five-time Ballon d'Or winner said to have told the Red Devils that he wants to leave.

And since the news broke out, Cristiano Ronaldo has been linked with Chelsea, Paris Saint-Germain, Bayern Munich, and Real Madrid.