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Gary Neville makes Cristiano Ronaldo Chelsea transfer prediction amid Graham Potter disagreement

Gary Neville believes that Chelsea are considering a move for Cristiano Ronaldo despite concern that Graham Potter is opposed to signing the striker. The 37-year-old star is now a free agent after Manchester United confirmed last week that he would leave the club with immediate effect.

With the Portugal international on the market and readily available to sign, a handful of the world's richest clubs have been heavily linked with signing the five-time Ballon d'Or winner - one of which being the Blues. Todd Boehly tried to sign Ronaldo in the summer before Thomas Tuchel stood in his way.

According to CBS journalist Ben Jacobs, the German was a primary 'roadblock' in negotiations and the former Chelsea boss even refused to hold serious discussions. With Tuchel out of the picture now, the report states that Ronaldo's agent Jorge Mendes will offer his client to the west Londoners, but a move is 'complicated'.

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