AC Milan - Flamengo Tell Ronaldo: Terminate Your Milan Contract

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Brazilians Actually Going to Training (But For How Long?)
Published 1/2/2008 by Martha at Italy
... Other reports indicate that the club are urging Ronaldo to buy out the remaining five months of his contract with Milan, in order to make a move easier. Why he would want to spend that money when he can do what he wants come June is anyone’s guess, but the Brazilian club at least make it sound like they’ve not got that kind of cash (and plan to pay the big man, in part, by ...

How to Buy a Ronaldo
Published 1/3/2008 by Martha at The Offside
... . Well, he would be if said team could rustle up some cash to make it happen. Not to worry, though — he’s full of ideas! First, Ronaldo needs to buy out the rest of his contract with Milan , because Flamengo can’t afford to pay whatever the outrageous transfer fee would be and, since they want him for the Copa Libertadores, can’t wait until summer, when he can move for free. Once Ronaldo does his bit, there’s the little matter of paying his salary which, at the moment, amounts to a mere €4 million/season, something Flamengo evidently cannot afford. So, Leite says, they’re ...

Inter Milan and AC Milan Fly Off to United Arab Emirates
Published 1/4/2008 by Marco Pantanella at mCalcio.com
The Winter break, other than being the precursor of the ever-active January transfer window, is a time for Serie A teams to recuperate. Well kinda. The Inter players, back from their short week of Christmas holidays, are already actively preparing their return to Serie A with a tournament in Dubai. And while it may only be friendly matches, the opposition they’ll be facing should help provide plenty of entertainment (and motivation, given the prize money involved). From the tournament’s official website: Inter Milan, champions of Italian Serie ...