Cristiano Ronaldo’s mother would prefer he went back to Man United rather than join PSG
Cristiano Ronaldo's mother has added to the speculation around his future after claiming she would 'prefer him to return to Manchester United'.
The Real Madrid man put his future at the club in doubt following their Champions League victory, when he claimed he would have to think about his future despite a third successive European triumph.
When asked about whether her son would join Paris Saint-Germain, Dolores Aveiro, claimed that a return to Manchester was preferable.
Cristiano Ronaldo's mother (right) would prefer her son to return to Manchester United
In an interview with French TV, Aveiro said: 'I like Paris. I come every now and again. The last time was when my son received the Ballon d'Or. It was a great honour. when I arrived I was treated well by everyone.
'Convince Cristiano to sign for PSG? To be honest, it wouldn't annoy me [if he did], but I would prefer him to return to Manchester United.'
The Portuguese forward ignited rumours over his future following Real Madrid's 3-1 win against Liverpool in Kiev, when he said: 'In the coming days there will be answer about my future. It has been very nice playing for Real Madrid.'
Dolores Aveiro added fuel to speculation over her son's future, after he claimed he could leave
Reports he could be used in a swap deal with Neymar, who has been heavily linked with a move to Real Madrid from PSG, began to surface.
As PSG fans started to get excited about the prospect, Ronaldo's mother went some way to dash their hopes with her claims she wants him to return to United.
Ronaldo signed for Real Madrid from Man United in 2009, for what was a world-record fee of £80m.
Jose Mourinho will be on alert if a possible deal to bring the 33-year-old back to Old Trafford is on the cards, however United have also shown interest in Gareth Bale.