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Thursday, June 11, 2009
Manchester United accept £80m Cristiano Ronaldo bid from Real Madrid
Ronaldo is likely to be only the second highest earner at Real behind Kaka, the former Milan forward who completed his move to the Bernabeu earlier this week for £56m. While Ronaldo's reported £80m fee outstrips Kaka, it is understood he will earn a salary of around €8m net (£6.8m), which when Spain's non-domicile tax rate of 25% is factored in is close to €211,000 (£180,000) a week before add ons.
For Ronny's sake, let's hope the toilet seats are soft in Madrid...
Rob Smyth: Cristiano Ronaldo is a frighteningly complete package. He is irreplaceable.
Manchester United Career in Pictures: Check out the sweater in photo number two
Old Trafford: Few tears shed as Ronaldo moves on
Andy Gray: Huge hole to fill
Phil McNulty: The right move
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3 comments:
F off Cron!
I hate that guy
Buh Bye! White will suit you. After a decent but overall disappointing four years at Madrid you can return to England as a Tottenham player before ending your career in L.A. coming off the bench for the assGalaxy...
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