Friday, August 27, 2021 at 11:29 am• Rian Rosendaal

Cristiano Ronaldo is ready to turn his back on Juventus. Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano reports that the 36-year-old attacker left the Juventus training complex after forty minutes on Friday morning to say goodbye to his teammates. Ronaldo, whose contract in Turin runs until mid-2022, wants to complete his retirement from Juventus this Friday, it sounds like.

Romano also adds that Ronaldo will no longer appear on the training pitch this Friday. Agent Jorge Mendes is already in contact with interested Manchester City. to talk about salary. His current annual salary of 31 million euros will not be taken over, it is clearly emphasized. The English champion must first make an official offer for the star player of Juventus. According to Romano asks La Vecchia Signora at least 25 million euros for Ronaldo. Manchester City want to sell a player first before talking with Juventus. Raheem Sterling is nominated to leave if the right offer comes in.

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According to Romano, Ronaldo on Thursday asked the Juventus board to cooperate with a departure after three seasons with the club. ASH announced on Friday that a personal agreement had already been reached with Manchester City on the personal terms. Ronaldo has a contract ready until mid-2023 at the Etihad Stadium. Manchester City therefore still have to reach an agreement with Juventus about the transfer fee, before the arrival of the Portuguese attacker can be finalized.

The Athletic reports Friday that Juventus has identified Moise Kean as a top candidate to succeed Ronaldo. The attacker was sold to Everton for more than thirty million euros in 2019, but may return to Turin in the short term. Everton are reportedly open to an early departure from Kean, who was loaned out to Paris Saint-Germain last season. The French wanted to hire him longer, but Everton did not agree. There are already talks with Juventus about a possible deal for Kean. Given the financial situation, the Italians prefer a lease with option to buy, while Everton would rather sell the attacker permanently in this transfer window.