Video: Fabrizio Romano Has An Update On Ronaldo, De Jong, Man Utd Sagas

The transfer stories of Frenkie de Jong and Cristiano Ronaldo continue to rumble on all through the summer..

Fabrizio Romano gave a new update on where Manchester United are at with both players.

It is yet to be seen where the 2 players are going to play football in the coming season.

United have had a bid approved by Barcelona for De Jong, however the Netherlands international is apparently unwilling to leave the La Liga giants for Erik 10 Hag’s project at Old Trafford.

Meanwhile, with Ronaldo, there could be movement soon.

The 37-year-old striker is back in Manchester and is likely to talk about his future with Ten Hag today after missing the club’s recent pre-season tours of Asia and Australia for personal reasons.

Romano continued: “Cristiano Ronaldo is now in Manchester.

“The information was described in the Athletic by my buddy David Ornstein a couple of hours ago on Monday evening as well as it is confirmed simply because Cristiano Ronaldo is again in Manchester to decide on his future along with Manchester United after spending one month out of the pitch, not together with the staff, due to personal reasons.

“Let me mention one thing: Erik 10 Hag, the Manchester United manager, in all the interviews in the last couple of weeks he’ s said ‘I want to speak with Cristiano, Cristiano is not for sale, he is great for Manchester United, I like Cristiano to be a part of the team’.

And so, the message is really clear, and now it is time for Erik ten Hag to have a brand new discussion with Cristiano Ronaldo.

“Because the very first one was at the end of May, prior to this issue, a really good talk with Erik ten Hag,” he said.

“Ronaldo has constantly confirmed to individuals next to him he considers 10 Hag a great manager, the right man for Manchester United, and that his issue isn’t with the manager, but with the staff, how Manchester United have been building the squad and how it is complicated to fight for titles with Manchester City, other clubs and Liverpool.

Romano also explained what Jorge Mendes, Ronaldo’s agent, is up to with regards to discussions with possible suitors and solutions including Chelsea, Atletico Madrid and Bayern Munich.

Romano additionally provided the lowdown on United’s pursuit of Red Bull Salzburg striker Benjamin Sesko, who is nicknamed The new Erling Haaland “and could be a candidate to replace Ronaldo in Ten Hag’s squad.

What about De Jong?

Romano said, “The situation continues to be the same.

“De Jong does not have any intention of leaving Barcelona. he really likes Barcelona, he adores the city, he thinks Xavi a great manager, therefore he really wants to stay, that has always been the role of Frenkie De Jong,” he said.

Here is all of the newest on Ronaldo and De Jong from the transfer expert:

Fabrizio Romano has an update on Ronaldo, De Jong, Man Utd sagas.