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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Freddie Keighley

Cristiano Ronaldo transfer cancelled after "brief discussion" in new blow to Man Utd star

Cristiano Ronaldo has received yet another unwanted transfer message - as Bayern Munich's chief executive confirmed he "quickly dismissed" the idea of signing the Manchester United megastar.

A host of giant clubs from across Europe were linked with Ronaldo during the summer transfer window after he informed the Old Trafford hierarchy that he wanted to leave. Chelsea led the interest from Premier League clubs, while further afield the likes of Napoli, Borussia Dortmund, Atletico Madrid and former outfit Real Madrid were rumoured to be in the frame.

Like some of the aforementioned sides, Bundesliga champions Bayern have the financial might to fund a move for Ronaldo, but CEO Oliver Kahn moved to rule out such an approach. In a fresh update, the former Germany goalkeeper explained just how rapidly he decided against pursuing Ronaldo.

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