Cristiano Ronaldo could leave Real Madrid this month

Cristiano Ronaldo might leave Real Madrid before the tip of the month, a source close to the player has unconcealed.

Ronaldo is presently serving a five-match ban for his crabby reaction to being sent off within the 1st leg of the Supercopa de espana this month - a choice he branded 'incomprehensible' earlier in the week.

"For now, he’s simply concentrating on playing," the source was quoted as expression in the Manchester Evening News.

"He is angry concerning the five-game ban, however he's working just as hard with the team. However, we have a tendency to cannot guarantee whether or not he can keep or leave.

A come to Manchester United is believed to be the foremost possible destination for the four-time Ballon d'Or winner.

But Mourinho has claimed any attempts to try to bring Ronaldo back to old Trafford eight years once he left in an £80 million deal would constitute “mission impossible” which he would be doing United a ill service by asking the club’s hierarchy to pursue a deal.