Juventus said goodbye to Cristiano Ronaldo on Tuesday morning. The Italian top club announces through the official channels that an agreement has been reached with Manchester United on a transfer of fifteen million euros. The amount, which can be paid in five years, can be paid through bonuses during Ronaldo’s contract period in the uniform of the Mancunians increase by a maximum of eight million euros.
Manchester United confirmed last Friday that they had reached an agreement with Juventus on a transfer from Ronaldo. The English top club still has to come to an agreement with the 36-year-old Portuguese about his personal conditions. He also has to pass the medical examination at Old Trafford. Manchester United are expected to announce the transfer today or tomorrow.
“On July 10, 2018, two icons of European and global football came together,” reads the Juventus statement. “The day Cristiano arrived in Turin, the air was electrically charged as it happens on special days. The fans welcomed CR7 like a king, it was a great story. We had many unforgettable moments together. because everyone has their own special memory of CR7. Everyone has their own emotion that no longer needs to be dusted off. What is written will remain forever. It was a great adventure.”
In his first stint with Manchester United, which took him over from Sporting Portugal, he scored 118 goals in 292 official games. With the English, he became champion of England three times and won the Champions League in 2008.
Ronaldo was in his fourth season at Juventus. For that club, the five-time winner of the Golden Ball scored 101 goals in 134 official matches. Of la Vecchia Signora he became national champion twice, he won the Coppa Italia once and the Italian Super Cup twice.
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