The veteran showed his class in Portugal’s World Cup opener with Spain, blitzing a sublime hat-trick in an entertaining 3-3 draw on Friday.
United need that stardust having finished well behind Manchester City in the Premier League table last term.
Yet Don Balon say that a fearful PSG are now trying to leapfrog their English rivals.
In order to do that, they are reportedly planning to tempt Real into a sale by offering Edinson Cavani.
The Uruguay international is PSG’s all-time leading scorer, surpassing Zlatan Ibrahimovic last term.
But PSG want to offload him to Real in order to tempt them into letting Ronaldo go.
Cristiano Ronaldo: PSG may offer Edinson Cavani to Real Madrid to dent Man Utd (Image: GETTY)
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His mother, though, may need persuading.
Speaking earlier this month, Dolores 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.”