According to reports, Al Nassr are \u2018ready\u2019 to sell Cristiano Ronaldo, while one of his former clubs is \u2018leading the race\u2019 to be his next destination.<\/p>\n
It is looking increasingly likely that Ronaldo <\/a>is on borrowed time at Saudi Pro League side Al Nassr.<\/p>\n Last year, there were reports that he was unhappy following Al Nassr\u2019s failure to win the Saudi Pro League and\/or the AFC Champions League, with it claimed that he could have joined Al-Hilal or another Club World Cup side last summer.<\/p>\n Ronaldo eventually opted to sign a new contract with Al Nassr, but he has butted heads with club officials over the past week as he is reportedly angry at an alleged lack of backing in the transfer market.<\/p>\n The Manchester United<\/a> and Real Madrid legend reportedly feels that other PIF-owned clubs are getting preferential treatment, with Karim Benzema\u2019s recent move to Al-Hilal used as an example.<\/p>\n This has led to Ronaldo going on strike, with the 40-year-old not involved as Al Nassr beat Al-Riyadh and Al-Ittihad this week.<\/p>\n READ:\u00a0Man Utd v Tottenham predictions: Solanke to help end Carrick\u2019s winning run?<\/a><\/p>\n On Friday, it was reported that Ronaldo had issued a transfer \u2018ultimatum\u2019 to Al Nassr chiefs<\/a>, insisting that he is \u2018prepared to leave\u2019 if there is no resolution in the coming days.<\/p>\n A report from Spanish outlet Fichajes has gone further, claiming: \u2018Tensions escalated when it was revealed that the Portuguese captain has a contractual release clause set at a mere \u00a344 million. This figure has set off alarm bells at Manchester United and Sporting CP, who see a golden opportunity after the 2026 World Cup.<\/p>\n \u2018Several MLS franchises have even begun formal inquiries to bring the all-time leading scorer to North American soccer soon. Ronaldo\u2019s displeasure is no secret, as he has already formally notified the PIF and the Saudi Pro League of his intention to resign.\u2019<\/p>\n The i Paper, meanwhile, claims<\/a> Man Utd are \u2018not interested\u2019 in re-signing Ronaldo currently, though Sporting Lisbon are \u2018leading the race\u2019 to secure his services \u2018in the unlikely event they can muster the funds\u2019.<\/p>\n