Cristiano Ronaldo is keen for Al Nassr to pursue a January move tRANSFER for Manchester United midfielder Casemiro, says a report.
Ronaldo has entered the final six months of his contract with Al Nassr and has been heavily tipped to return to Europe this summer, but he recently challenged his current employers to strengthen the squad and close the gap with Al Hilal. and Al Ittihad in charge. the table.
According to TelegraphRonaldo has expressed his desire to reunite with Casemiro, alongside whom he has enjoyed several years Real Madrid before a short-lived spell together in united in the year 2022.
Al Nassr have identified Casemiro as a target this month and recently made room in their squad for a new foreign player by selling Seko Fofana to French side Rennes.
United are open to selling Casemiro, who has played a limited role under new manager Ruben Amorim. The Brazilian, who is among the club's top earners, is thought to be worth close to £30m.
Meanwhile, reports claim Casemiro is also keen on making the move to Saudi Arabiahaving initially been targeted in the summer by Al Ittihad, who are no longer expected to be in the running for his signature.
The sale of Casemiro would allow United to return to the transfer market for reinforcements this month. Amorimi has already confessed The Red Devils need to sell players before they can recruit new faces, with Casemiro one of a limited number of valuable assets in the squad.
Paris Saint-Germain left-back Nuno Mendes is a key target for Amorim and he could be joined at Old Trafford by team-mate Randal Kolo Muani, who is available for loan.