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Wantaway Cristiano Ronaldo is willing to take a PAY CUT to join Atletico Madrid, but the Spanish side would need to sell players first with a potential loan deal on the cards

Jorge Mendes wants to engineer a move to Atletico Madrid for Cristiano Ronaldo.

The agent of the Manchester United superstar has been working to see if Atletico can absorb the cost of signing the 37-year-old amid suggestions an initial loan deal could be brokered.

Ronaldo posted a picture of himself in the gym in Lisbon yesterday while United were playing in Perth.

Cristiano Ronaldo wants to leave Manchester United in order to play in the Champions League
The forward could join up with Diego Simeone's Atletico Madrid on a loan deal

Ronaldo has not travelled to Australia for United's pre-season tour, staying at home as he deals with a family issue.