The formalizations were slow, but this time it’s the right one. After three seasons in Italy, Cristiano officially leaves Juventus Turin and joins his former club Manchester United, where he was greeted as a hero.
Twelve years later, the striker signs his return to England with a two-season contract and an option to extend for another year, for the sum of 15 million payable in five years, as well as bonuses of up to 8 million euros, as specified by the Red Devils in a press release.
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— Manchester United (@ManUtd) August 31, 2021
105 goals and a more than honorable record
Even if his passage in Italy remains contrasted for many experts, the Portuguese legend has still registered 105 buts with the bianconeri jersey for 133 appearances. He also won 5 trophies dont two Italian Supercup, two Italian championships, one Italian cup, and a Serie A top scorer title (2021), a more than honorable record even if it failed to raise the level of Juventus in the Champions League.
Juventus greeted their former number 7 on Tuesday morning on social networks. The concerned had already put a beautiful message of farewell to the Old Lady and her tifosi, last Saturday.
Juventus greets @cristiano.
– JuventusFC (@juventusfc) August 31, 2021
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