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Cristiano Ronaldo’s New Madrid Contract

Cristiano Ronaldo News | Posted by CristianoRonaldo9
Jun 21 2009

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The details to Cristiano Ronaldo's Real Madrid contract have been disclosed.

Cristiano Ronaldo signed a six year deal that'll pay him €237,000 per week in his first year with the Spanish giants, and will increase every year by 25%. The contract also allows Cristiano 60% of his image rights.

Cristiano will also save Hugeamounts of money on income tax. The prospect of a 50% income tax in the United Kingdom is very real and could be implemented by April 2010. If the increase in taxes in the United Kingdom go forth, it will undoubtedly drive other superstars out of the Premier league.

Here are the numbers to Cristiano Ronaldo's contract.

year 1: €237,000/wk

Year 2: €296,250/wk

Year 3: €370,312/wk

Year 4: €462,890/wk

Year 5: €578,612/wk

Year 6: €723,265/wk

Tidbit:

According to Galway-based ForgottenGold.com, Cristiano is worth 57 times his weight in gold. That is a real crazy statistic.