The bonus of discord. The Portuguese Cristiano Ronaldo, a Manchester United player, earned around one million euros at the beginning of July once the clauses of his contract for this new season were activated. Days later, the striker leaked to the press that he wanted to go to another team where he could play in the Champions League. From the British club they do not criticize the decision, but they do criticize the moment to announce it, which could have been weeks before.
The British tabloid newspaper The Sun reveals through a Manchester source that there is discomfort with the footballer within the club. “All the contracts were renewed at the beginning of July and then the news came out that Cristiano wanted to leave. He has not done anything wrong, but some people have suggested that the timing of everything could not be a coincidence and Ronny could have revealed his desire to leave. leave weeks ago,” explains this source.
Ronaldo, 37, took a pay cut of almost 50 per cent for his move to Manchester, as his salary and bonuses were £900,000 ($1.06 million) a week in Italy. That would be the amount that the Portuguese would have received at the beginning of the new season with the Red Devils according to what they point out from England.
From the club they insist that it is not a loyalty clause, which could force him to fulfill his contract in Manchester. This bonus includes various image rights and payments for achieving some goal goals, among
