Cristiano Ronaldo's World Record Move to Real Madrid
Background
Cristiano Ronaldo joined Manchester United from Sporting Lisbon in 2003. He quickly became one of the best players in the world, helping United win three Premier League titles and the Champions League in 2008.
In 2009, Ronaldo expressed his desire to leave Manchester United. Real Madrid were interested in signing him, and the two clubs eventually agreed on a transfer fee of €94 million (£80 million).
The Transfer
The transfer was completed on 11 June 2009, and Ronaldo signed a six-year contract with Real Madrid. The transfer fee was a world record at the time, and Ronaldo became the most expensive player in history.
Ronaldo's move to Real Madrid was a major coup for the Spanish club. He quickly became one of their most important players, helping them win two La Liga titles and the Champions League in 2014.
Legacy
Cristiano Ronaldo's move to Real Madrid was a landmark moment in football history. It was the first time that a player had been transferred for a fee of over €100 million, and it set a new benchmark for transfer fees.
Ronaldo's move to Real Madrid also had a major impact on the club. He helped them win numerous trophies and become one of the most successful clubs in the world.
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