Eddie Howe has addressed rumors that Newcastle have an option to sign Cristiano Ronaldo.
Ronaldo recently signed for Saudi Arabia’s Al-Nassr after leaving Manchester United. Shortly after signing, a Marca report claimed that Ronaldo had a clause in his contract allowing him to join Newcastle on loan.
Now, speaking after Newcastle’s draw with Arsenal, Howe has addressed these rumours.
Ronaldo to Newcastle?
? “There’s no truth to that.”
Eddie Howe cleared up rumors of a loan option for Cristiano Ronaldo to join #NUFC in the summer pic.twitter.com/nxiELHF2IT
— Football Daily (@footballdaily) January 4, 2023
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The story linking Ronaldo to Newcastle seems to have no legs, and not surprisingly, as it would certainly be an odd twist on the saga.