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Cristiano Ronaldo told he's made correct Man United call as David de Gea Spain snub explained

Here are your Manchester United morning headlines on Monday, June 6.

Portugal boss gives verdict as Ronaldo makes decision on United future

Portugal boss Fernando Santos has backed Cristiano Ronaldo’s decision to stay at United next season.

The 37-year-old has seemingly indicated he will be staying at Old Trafford for another 12 months. There had been some doubt over whether the five-time Ballon d’Or winner would see out the final year of his contract, having signed a two-year deal upon his return to United last summer.

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But, upon receiving the club’s Player of the Year award, Ronaldo gave his clearest indication yet that he intends on staying put. The Portugal international insisted he is still happy at United and is looking forward to working under new manager Erik ten Hag.

Here's what he said.

Bergwijn makes honest transfer admission amid talk of Manchester United move

Steven Bergwijn has admitted he wants to leave Tottenham Hotspur this summer – and has left the door open for a potential move to Manchester United.

The Dutch winger has been linked with a move to Old Trafford as Erik ten Hag gets down to work on building his squad for next season. Among the areas that need addressing for United, they'll be in the market for new forward options.

Bergwijn could be in the mix for a move during the summer, with reports linking him with a move away from north London. The 24-year-old has struggled to nail down a regular spot in Tottenham’s side since joining the club in 2020.

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Spain boss Luis Enrique hints at reason behind David de Gea snub

Spain boss Luis Enrique has hinted at the reason why David de Gea finds himself out of the national side.

The United goalkeeper remains out of favour with Enrique, having been snubbed for their Nations League encounters this month. De Gea was also left out of the squad earlier this year, with his last international call-up coming back in November.

Despite United enduring a dismal season on all fronts, De Gea was one of a select few to come out of the campaign with any credit. The 31-year-old enjoyed a fine season in goal, leading to him winning the club’s Players’ Player of the Year award.

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