Transfer news LIVE: Cristiano Ronaldo to return to Man Utd as Bayern Munich eye MLS star

February 3rd 

The January transfer window has now closed for the majority of European leagues and clubs are have switched their main focus towards identifying targets and figuring out their budgets. The window still remains open for several nations, so deals could still trickle through across the coming days and weeks.

Managers will be constantly assessing their squads with sporting directors and recruitment staff scanning the market for potential deals this summer. The rumour mill is still gathering pace and we’ve collated some of the biggest current transfer stories – you can access the full rumour below.

Today’s biggest transfer stories

Cristiano Ronaldo has grown frustrated at Saudi Pro League chiefs over the perceived lack of investment at Al Nassr. The 40-year-old reportedly refused to play against Al Riyadh and the Manchester Evening News have linked him with a return to Manchester United – but that deal is absolutely not happening!

Bayern Munich are still pursuing a deal for Charlotte FC winger, Nimfasha Berchimas – you can read more about that deal here. The clubs are working towards a deal for the summer, when the 17-year-old will be old enough to move to a German club.

Tottenham are likely to re-ignite their interest in Maghnes Akliouche this summer. It’s understood that Spurs approached Monaco in January over the 23-year-old’s availability but a summer transfer remains on the cards .