The English club decided to reduce Cristiano Ronaldo’s salary in the new season.
English press reports revealed that the management of Manchester United has decided to reduce the salary of Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo in the new season.
This came, according to the newspaper, “The Daily Telegraph”, which confirmed that Ronaldo’s salary reduction came due to the failure to climb to the Champions League.
This coincides with the player’s request to leave the English club, which raises speculation as to whether this is the reason behind his request to leave.
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The past days have witnessed a lot of tension within the walls of Manchester United, after the Portuguese star submitted a request to leave the club.
And press reports indicated that the Portuguese missed the first days of preparation for the new season with Manchester United, and the club stated that his absence came due to a family circumstance.
Ronaldo finished last season as Manchester United’s top scorer, and the third top scorer in the English Premier League behind Egyptian Mohamed Salah and South Korean Son Heung-min.
It is worth noting that Ronaldo’s contract at Manchester United does not expire until the end of next season, and he is linked to a departure for Chelsea in the coming period.