Cristiano Ronaldo has hit the headlines once again after it was revealed the forward wants to leave Manchester United this summer.
However, the experienced attacker could have handed Liverpool an upper hand after it emerged that United "might have pushed harder" to sign Darwin Nunez if they had known Ronaldo wanted to leave.
The Portugal international has requested to leave Old Trafford in the current window with the hope that a suitable offer is lodged for his services and he will be allowed to wave goodbye to the club despite re-signing just a year ago.
Should Manchester United have 'pushed harder' to sign Darwin Nunez?
Meanwhile, Robert Lewandowski is someone the Red Devils have expressed an interest in before with his Bayern Munich contract up in 2023.
This is not counting the potential Carabao Cup matches and midweek Premier League games they will have to play before the Qatar World Cup starts midway through the campaign.
Speculation has been building regarding his long-term commitment to the Red Devils with Ronaldo left "shocked and disappointed" by their performances since returning to the club.
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