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Raphael Varane ‘offered Cristiano Ronaldo reunion’ with Man Utd star set to be handed £50MILLION per year transfer
It has been a difficult season for Varane at Old Trafford
RAPHAEL VARANE has been offered the chance to reunite with Cristiano Ronaldo in Saudi Arabia.
The defender has fallen out of favour under Erik ten Hag and is expected to leave Manchester United in the summer.
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According to the , Al-Nassr are currently leading the race to sign Varane.
The Saudi Pro League side are even willing to offer him a deal worth up to £50million-a-year to head to the Middle East.
By joining Al-Nassr, Varane would be reuniting with former team-mate and club captain Ronaldo.
The Frenchman is out of contract at Old Trafford in 2025 and United have rejected the option to extend his deal by a further year.
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He has instead been given permission to speak to other clubs as the Red Devils look to get the 30-year-old off the wage bill.
Varane became the club's highest paid player on a reported £340,000-per-week when he signed from Real Madrid in 2021.
However, he has been limited to just nine Premier League starts so far this season and only 21 total appearances across all competitions.
A reunion with Ronaldo at Al-Nassr is now on the cards, following 232 appearances alongside each other at Real Madrid and United.
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The pair won 15 trophies together with the Spanish giants, including four Champions League triumphs.
Ronaldo joined Al-Nassr in January 2023 following his United exit.
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He is currently the Saudi Pro League top scorer with 20 goals in 18 matches this season.
Meanwhile, Al-Nassr are second in the table, seven points behind unbeaten league leaders Al-Hilal.
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