Cristiano Ronaldo makes U turn on international career with stunning announcement
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Man United are projected to enter the market in the coming weeks as they shop for Cristiano Ronaldo's replacement.
The veteran forward could reportedly dump United during the January transfer window after falling down the pecking order under Erik ten Hag.
Ronaldo has barely featured for the Red Devils in the new season, with his latest snub coming during the Manchester derby on Sunday, where he was an unused substitute.
Cristiano Ronaldo makes U turn on international career with stunning announcement
FootballThe 37-year-old is now said to be eyeing an Old Trafford exit in the next transfer window and hopes to use the World Cup as the stepping stone in his quest to find a top club to join.
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The former Real Madrid forward is understood to have unsuccessfully attempted to leave in the summer, with United failing to find a suitable suitor for him.
But with his departure imminent, United are expected to find an ideal replacement for him.
According to the Daily Express, the Red Devils could have four options lined up to replace the Portuguese star.
Top on the list is Napoli superstar Victor Osimhen, who is a long-term transfer target for Man United.
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FootballOsimhen was widely linked with a move to Old Trafford in the summer, but the transfer did not see the light of day.
Brentford's Ivan Toney could also be considered for the role, with the striker understood to be an option for the Red Devils.
PSV ace Cody Gakpo and Roma's Tammy Abraham complete the four-man shortlist of players who United could move for to fill Ronaldo's void.
Gakpo was targeted by United in the summer but opted to stay with the Dutch side this term.