Cristiano Ronaldo's multi-million pound private jet is currently stuck at Manchester Airport due to a cracked window.

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• Ronaldo's plane stranded in UK
• Has a cracked window and can't fly
• Currently waiting to be repaired

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  WHAT HAPPENED?

  The Portuguese superstar's £61 million ($76m) Bombardier Global Express 6500 private jet was spotted touching down in Manchester last week, although it wasn't clear if the 40-year-old was on board. However, it's now emerged that the plane is still at the airport due to a crack in one of its window which means it will not by flying anywhere until repairs have been carried out, as reported by .

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  THE BIGGER PICTURE

  The sight of Ronaldo's jet being back in Manchester had led some fans to speculation on a potential shock return to Old Trafford, particularly with the Red Devils struggling badly for goals. Ruben Amorim's side sit down in 15th place in the table and have managed just 28 goals in 25 Premier League games. Only Ipswich Town and Southampton have scored fewer goals in the English top flight so far this season than the misfiring Red Devils.

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  Ronaldo, meanwhile, continues to bang in the goals at the grand old age of 40. The Portuguese superstar tops the goalscoring charts in the Saudi Pro League so far this season and is in a rich vein of form, having netted seven in his last six in all competitions for Al-Nassr.

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• WHAT NEXT FOR RONALDO & MAN UTD?

  Ronaldo will aim to add to his tally on Friday when Al-Nassr face Al-Ettifaq, while Manchester United's next game is against Everton at Goodison Park on Saturday.

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