Not just Champions League football, Cristiano Ronaldo wants to leave Manchester United because of a strange clause in his contract as well

Cristiano Ronaldo for Manchester United

The five-time Ballon d’Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo has gotten into bigger troubles and has more reasons to leave Manchester United. The reason for adding more to this is the clause he has signed with Manchester United last year. This deal had a significant point to be noted.

According to the clause, there will be a reduction in the salary being paid to Ronaldo if the team does not manage to end up in the top four positions in English Premier League. As of last season, they were placed at position 6, which directly affected the salary Ronaldo had to get from Manchester United.

Cristiano Ronaldo earn more in a week at reduced wages in Manchester United than Nigeria has in her excess crude account.

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Cristiano Ronaldo joined United in the summer transfer window last year. At first, it was all chaos rising up among United fans as it was first rumored that Ronaldo was going to join their rivals Manchester City. Later, after Sir Alex Ferguson’s intervention, his star boy came back to Old Trafford.

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He managed 18 goals and 3 assists in his first season with Red Devils. He scored 6 goals in his 7 Champions League appearances. Manchester United was not in their top form last season, Cristiano was the sole light in the dark allure. Ronaldo was second in the Golden boot race behind the joint winners, Mohamed Salah and Son Heung Min.

Cristiano Ronaldo in his first spell at Manchester United

Cristiano Ronaldo joined Manchester United from Sporting CP in the year 2003 at the age of 18. He was phenomenal in the first season itself. His dribbling and gaming style got a lot of attention from fans all over the world. He won FA Cup in his first season itself.

He also won three consecutive Premier League titles, Champions League, and FIFA Club World cup. At the age of 23, he won his first Ballon d’Or. He went on playing for United till 2009 and then moved to Real Madrid. In his first spell, he scored 84 goals from 196 matches for the Red Devils.