Cristiano Ronaldo moves back to Manchester United.
Now the salary of the superstar has been revealed - Ronaldo makes compromises and is still a top earner.
Manchester - Cristiano Ronaldo * and Lionel Messi change clubs within a few days.
What seemed completely unrealistic in normal times is suddenly possible in Corona times.
The top clubs keep throwing millions around.
Of course, the mega transfers cost the clubs quite a bit, especially in terms of salary.
Ronaldo is reunited with his club, Manchester United *.
For the return to the island, the Portuguese star striker even waives money and cuts his income.
Ronaldo earns less than his Argentine long-term rival Messi at PSG *, but the 36-year-old is still rewarded like a king.
Cristiano Ronaldo: mega salary - superstar waives millions and is still great
Cristiano Ronaldo will earn an impressive 560,000 euros per week at Manchester United for the next two years, as the English newspaper
Sun
reports.
So that's around 29 million a year and two million less than at his old employer Juventus Turin.
With the Italians, the five-time world footballer received an impressive 31 million euros per season.
Even so, the Red Devils have to stretch to bring their former hero back to Manchester.
According to the report, Ronaldo replaces Chelsea's Romelu Lukaku as top earner in the Premier League *.
The Belgian earns "only" 550,000 euros per week.
It is not known whether Ronaldo would have earned more at United's city rivals City and whether he was only inspired to return by the encouragement of a club legend *.
Cristiano Ronaldo |
Born: 5th February 1985 (age 36) in Funchal (Portugal) |
Height: 1.87 meters |
Position: storm |
Club: Manchester United |
Cristiano Ronaldo: United returnees depend on colleagues in the salary ranking
In the league-wide salary ranking, Ronaldo is only very slightly ahead of the competition. With his new club he is undisputed at the top according to his own self-image. The previous top earners David de Gea, Jadon Sancho and Raphael Varane are clearly left behind. The Spanish goalkeeper earns 438,000 euros per week (22.8 million euros per year), the ex-BVB star earns 408,000 per week / 21.2 million per year and the new central defender still earns 397,000 per week / 20.7 Million per year.
Eccentric midfielder Paul Pogba has to settle for 338,000 a week / 17.6 million a year.
Whether the leaked salaries of the stars will cause Zoff in the cabin will have to be seen in the further course of the season.
Without Ronaldo, the Red Devils * celebrated a happy 1-0 win in Wolverhampton on Sunday.
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