Manchester United Transfer News: Latest Neymar, Cristiano Ronaldo Rumours

Manchester United will “renew” their interest in Barcelona attacker Neymar if they finish in the top four of the Premier League. But their chances of signing Cristiano Ronaldo have taken a blow, after reports claimed the player’s agent has “reached a verbal agreement” for the Portugal icon to join Paris Saint-Germain if he decides to leave Real Madrid.

French newspaper L’Equipe (h/t James Whaling of the Mirror) have reported Brazil attacker Neymar will be subject of a bid by the Red Devils, but only if they can claim an unlikely UEFA Champions League berth against Bournemouth at Old Trafford on Sunday.

According to Spanish publication Mundo Deportivo, Neymar’s release clause is set for a €30 million (£23.6 million) increase to €220 million (£173 million) if he signs a new contract at the Camp Nou, forcing United to pay more than twice the current world transfer record to sign the Brazil international (h/t Football Espana).

Neymar’s father has previously claimed the Red Devils made an offer for his son in recent times. Speaking with COPE in February (h/t George Ankers of Goal), Neymar Sr. revealed the Red Devils had made a big money bid for his …

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