Ronaldo demands pay rise to match his rival’s wages
Real Madrid superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has reportedly demanded a significant pay increment from the La Liga Champions.
According to The Sun, says that the 32-year-old forward has requested a one-year contract extension worth £27m a year to put his earnings on the same level with Barcelona and Argentina star Lionel Messi.
Ronaldo who current contracts with the Los Blancos set to run until 2021 and already pocketing £19.5m a year, making him the club’s most earner player.
The Portuguese captain just returned from five-match suspension on Wednesday evening to his as they lose to a 1-0 shocking defeat to Real Betis at the Santiago Bernabeu.
Previous reports suggest that Former England Real Madrid midfielder David Beckham could attempt to lure Ronaldo to his Miami franchise in Major League Soccer when his Real Madrid contract expires.