And Barcelona themselves have held talks over a shock deal for Ronaldo, despite him previously spending nine years at fierce rivals Real Madrid.
Ideally, United would have the veteran at the tip of their attack with Eriksen then producing the goods from further back.
But, now, the Denmark international could be left without anybody to aim for in the No 9 role.
While Marcus Rashford can play there, the England international is better on the wings – as shown during Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s reign in charge.
Likewise Anthony Martial, who has never proven himself to be a reliable centre-forward throughout his seven years at the club.
Jadon Sancho is another player better out wide than down the middle, with hopes high he can kick on following his move from Borussia Dortmund last July.
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