Manchester United transfer news LIVE Ronaldo return outlined and Frenkie de Jong updates

The two big transfer stories regarding Manchester United right now are the futures of Frenkie de Jong and Cristiano Ronaldo.

Barcelona midfielder De Jong has been chased by the Reds for a number of months now and despite there being a principle agreement in place, it looks like there is little movement towards finalisation. The midfielder is currently with the Spanish giants on their pre-season tour of the USA.

Recent reports have claimed he believes United are run "erratically" after the player underlined his intention to stay at the Nou Camp despite being owed a huge amount in deferred wages.

Meanwhile, Ronaldo's options away from Old Trafford look to be thinning by the week. Real Madrid have become the latest club to reportedly rule out a move for the superstar.

Erik ten Hag says he still plans to "integrate" Ronaldo into the team, despite the striker being unable to join the squad on tour due to family reasons. Meanwhile, the players who are available will take to the field to take on Aston Villa this morning in their next friendly in Australia.

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Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag was unable to provide a return date to training for Cristiano Ronaldo but clarified he would be "integrated" back into the squad.

Ronaldo has not reported for pre-season training due to a family issue and has missed the entirety of United's pre-season tour of Thailand and Australia.

United return to Manchester next week and face Atletico Madrid in Oslo on July 30 and