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FootballMan United Plot Move for Arsenal Flop to Replace Cristiano Ronaldo
- Manchester United have reportedly identified Serge Gnabry as the ideal replacement for Cristiano Ronaldo
- Ronaldo has been linked with a move away this summer, with reports claiming the five-time Ballon d'Or winner has asked United to let him depart
- Gnabry, on the other hand, is as well said to be looking to leave Bayern Munich after he turned down a new deal with the Bavarians
- Once regarded as an Arsenal flop, Gnabry has developed into an elite winger since he joined Bayern four years ago
Manchester United are reportedly keen on Arsenal flop Serge Gnabry to replace wantaway striker Cristiano Ronaldo.
Ronaldo is said to be unsettled at Old Trafford and has asked United to allow him to leave this summer.
According to Metro UK, it emerged earlier in the weekend that Ronaldo had informed United that he wanted to depart due to his desire to continue playing in the Champions League.
It was claimed that the 37-year-old has since asked new boss Erik ten Hag to sell him if an acceptable offer were made.
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Man United want Serge Gnabry to replace Ronaldo
Whereas the Red Devils are committed to keeping the 37-year-old at all costs, reports in the UK suggest that a potential replacement has already been found in the form of winger Gnabry.
The Sun claims that United have identified the former Arsenal winger as an ideal player to fill Ronaldo's boots at the Theatre of Dreams.
However, the Ten Hag-tutored side are likely to face competition from a number of clubs in their pursuit of the Bayern Munich star, with rivals Man City reportedly keen on a deal.
The development surrounding Gnabry's transfer comes just days after it was reported that he had turned down a new deal with Bayern worth just over £ 200,000 a week.
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FootballOnce regarded as an Arsenal flop, Gnabry has developed into an elite winger since joining Bayern, scoring 64 and assisting 40 over the last four seasons with the Bundesliga giants.
Arsenal fans want Serge Gnabry re-signed
Earlier, Sports Brief reported Arsenal fans have urged the club to consider making a move for Bayern ace Serge Gnabry after a transfer deal for Raphinha collapsed.
The Gunners were believed to be among the frontrunners for the signature of the Leeds ace before Chelsea hijacked the deal.
The Blues have reportedly agreed a £60million fee with Leeds to sign Raphinha this summer.