JUVE CONFIDENT OF RONALDO DEAL

JUVENTUS are increasingly confident of pulling off a stunning swoop for Cristiano Ronaldo.

Ronaldo (above) is set to accept the Italian champions’ eye-watering £26.5m-a-year, four-year contract taking him up to the age of 37.

Juventus’ offer is an increase on Ronaldo’s current £18.5m-a-year deal with Real Madrid which runs until 2021.

And they are now working on a transfer fee package to tempt Real Madrid.

He has a €1bn buyout clause but also has a separate agreement in his Madrid deal allowing him to leave if a suitable offer is made. With