Manchester City is ready to offer Cristiano Ronaldo between €14m-15m a year in wages to join them from Juventus, according to Italian transfer expert, Gianluca Di Marzio.
The Premier League champions want to sign Ronaldo on a two-year deal.
The 36-year-old is into the last 11 months of his current contract with Juve and wants to leave Serie A.
City are now keen on the former Manchester United forward after Harry Kane announced he is staying at Tottenham Hotspur this season.
Pep Guardiola needs a striker in his squad following the departure of Sergio Aguero to Barcelona.
City has until the transfer deadline on Tuesday to secure a striker.
Ferran Torres, predominantly a winger, started as the central striker against Norwich on Saturday, with Gabriel Jesus deployed as a right-winger.
Jesus is the only recognized senior striker at the club, while academy forward Liam Delap, 18, is set to stay rather than leaving on loan.
Olalekan Ajimoti – Blogger, Content Writer, and Digital Marketer helping brands and retailers build 8-figure e-commerce since 2016.
As a corporate trainer, brand communications expert, and brand consultant, I help people start, stay and grow in business leveraging digital skills and traditional expertise.