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Kaka in for £243m | The Sun |Sport|Football
thesun.co.uk - 1/16/2009
Kaka in for £243m | The Sun |Sport|Football
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KAKA has given the green light to join Manchester City after the club increased their offer to a phenomenal £243million. AC Milan last night confirmed they had received the mind-boggling bid which changes the face of world football. And we can reveal the Kaka camp gave their blessing for City ...
18yards.com - 1/15/2009
100 million for Kaka’
— 18yards.com — Crazy transfer rumours about former FIFA player of the year, Kaka' and a great compilation to watch... too. (more) 100 million for Kaka’

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That’s One Expensive Pile of…
rumorsandrants.com - 1/15/2009
That’s One Expensive Pile of…
— rumorsandrants.com — How does Manchester City combat its crosstown rival, United, steal all the headlines with titles and world... footballers of the year? Splash out a lot of cash and try to get a FIFA Player of the Year recipient of their own in Kaka - at $154 million. Will it work? Will it happen? (more) That’s One Expensive Pile of…

Comments vote down baker23 baker23 posted 1/15/2009posted this
Manchester City Raise Kaka Bid To £243 Million
epltalk.com - 1/16/2009
Manchester City Raise Kaka Bid To £243 Million
— epltalk.com — Manchester City has reportedly raised their bid for Kaka to £243 million in the hopes of securing... the Brazilian attacking midfielder from AC Milan, according to The Sun newspaper . The £243 million deal breaks down to: £108 million for AC ... (more) Manchester City Raise Kaka Bid To £243 Million

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Manchester City Raise Kaka Bid To £243 Million
EPL Talk — Manchester City has reportedly raised their bid for Kaka to £243 million in the hopes of securing the Brazilian attacking midfielder from AC Milan, according to The Sun newspaper. The £243 million deal breaks down to: £108 million for AC Milan. £108 million for the superstar’s wages including taxes. Kaka will be paid a NET salary of £13.28m a year which breaks down to £255,000 a week take-home. £27m in commission to brokers, middle-men and signing-on fees. If AC Milan and Kaka can agree terms with Manchester City, the £13.28 million annual ...

Manchester City to play in a new 4-1-4-1 system to accommodate Kaka & the £785 ticket
101 Great Goals - latest football videos and international soccer goals from the Premier League, Champions League,La liga, Serie A, World Cup, UEFA Cup and more — ... The “world exclusive” in The Sun is that “Kaka has given the green light to join Manchester City after the club increased their offer to a phenomenal £243million. AC Milan last night confirmed they had received the mind-boggling bid which changes the face of world football.” ...

Rumours 16th Jan - Kaka in Manchester City for £243million?
Soccer Pie — KAKA has given the green light to join Manchester City after the club increased their offer to a phenomenal £243million. AC Milan last night confirmed they had received the mind-boggling bid which changes the face of world football. More… The Fluminense soccer team announced on Thursday the breakthrough of talk with Fred. The player was highly sought out among diverse teams in Brazil, but Fluminense proved to be persistent. The player is tentatively scheduled to arrive in Rio de Janeiroto report to the team’s headquarter during the first week in May. More… Spanish club Barcelona have ...

More on Kaka and Man City
The Beautiful Game — The stakes are being raised. The number you read about are astronomical. I think I saw 243 million pounds -- half to AC Milan, half to Kaka -- being thrown out there. From what I understand, the Italian club is set to agree and that the ultimate decision comes down to the Brazilian and whether or not he wants to make the move. It can't be about the money. There's so damn much of it! One story out there says Man City boss Mark Hughes has already come up with a special 4-1-4-1 formation to accommodate him. It's looking more and more like it could happen.

Transfer Rumors (16 Jan 09): Manchester City bid for Hamburg’s De Jong, Tottenham close on Wigan’s Palacios, Barcelona line up double swoop for Manchester United’s Tevez and Bayern’s Ribery, and more
Soccerlens.com — We’re already halfway through the January transfer window, and while there has been more speculation than signings thus far, that could be set to change in the next week. As you would expect, we have the latest on Manchester City’s attempts to sign Kaka, but he’s not the only player they’re after, and there are plenty of other players up for grabs for other clubs. England Death threats, talks of £243m, warnings of disaster, and admittances that selling is a realistic possibility. ...

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AC MILAN: Losing Kaka would not be a disaster... [UPDATED]
blogs.reuters.com 1/14/2009 — January 14 -- Reuters: Any club would hate to lose a player with Kaka’s mesmerising skills, but if AC Milan do ever decide to cash in on the Brazilian it could be a great opportunity to revamp their squad. --- Milan have confirmed that chief executive Adriano Galliani met Man City officials...
Kaka: This is what I want | The Sun |Sport|Football
thesun.co.uk 1/15/2009 — KAKA will move to Manchester City only if he is given a series of get-out clauses as part of a world-record £175million deal. Despite the Brazilian star claiming yesterday that he wants to grow old at AC Milan, the mega-money swoop to take him to ...
The Saga Continues
acmilan.theoffside.com 1/16/2009 — My head is absolutely spinning out of control, I just plain don’t know what to think or make of this Kaka talk anymore. For every reason I think about keeping Kaka, a reason to sell him pop up. For every poor thing Milan does in this situation, Ricky ...
Kaka Might Have to Suit Himself
rumorsandrants.com 1/19/2009 — So Manchester City is still in hot pursuit of Kaka, offering AC Milan $161 million for his services. So what does Kaka do? Giorgio Armani wants him to stay and the Italian Prime Minister is stuck in the middle of it all...
Kaka says no to becoming City slacker
thesportscorner.ca 1/23/2009 — Thank goodness for footballers like Kaka in the modern game. Where intelligence and passion overcomes greed and stupidity. The decision for Kaka to reject the seemingly infinitely rich Machester City to stay at his beloved Milan was a brave one. Many footballers would still be in the air ...
Is Kaka About to Make it Rain in Manchester?
theorangecard.blogspot.com 1/17/2009 — Is Kaka really going to go to Man City? Could be.....
Will Kaka Soon Wear a Manchester City Jersey
justsoccerjerseys.com 1/18/2009 — Was Saturday the final farewell for Kaka at AC Milan. While watching the game this Saturday we think Kaka has said his goodbye to AC Milan and we will soon see him wearing a Manchester City jersey.
£100m: City in record bid for Milan's Kaka
independent.co.uk 1/14/2009 — Manchester City have launched football's most astonishing transfer bid – a world record £100m cash offer to Milan for Kaka, which City were highly confident last night would succeed in bringing the Brazilian to Eastlands.
Watching a sport losing faith with its fans - International Herald Tribune
iht.com 1/19/2009 — The image of this, the third week into a New Year, has to be of the fans at the San Siro with their banners protesting, pleading, against the proposed sale of their playing idol, Kaká, from AC Milan to Manchester City. The deal isn't done yet, not by ...
Manchester City stunned after Kaka move collapses
guardian.co.uk 1/20/2009 — Manchester City made a hasty retreat from their world record attempt to sign Kaka last night when the Brazil international informed Milan he had no interest in swapping San Siro for Eastlands. City had proposed a
Man City make £107 million bid for Kaka — ESPNsoccernet 1/15/2009
Manchester City have stepped up their attempt to sign former World Player of the Year Kaka by lodging an official bid with AC Milan, the Serie A club's television channel is reporting. > >
Hughes confident Kaka will come to City — ESPNsoccernet 1/16/2009
Mark Hughes is confident once Kaka hears the grand plans for Manchester City, he will have no hesitation in quitting AC Milan to complete possibly the most amazing transfer of all time. > >
Fabregas warning for City over Kaka pursuit — ESPNsoccernet 1/16/2009
Arsenal midfielder Cesc Fabregas has warned Manchester City that their vast wealth will not guarantee success after their £107 million bid to bring AC Milan ace Kaka to Eastlands. > >
Manchester City’s Next Signings — Bleacher Report - EPL 1/16/2009
If Manchester City can sign Kaka, the question then becomes what system will Mark Hughes play at City and what pieces are needed to make the system work. With City out of the F.A. Cup, Kaka’s debut could be at home to Newcastle on January 28th  ...
Manchester City's Pursuit Of Kaka Raises Thorny Issue Of a Wage Cap — Bleacher Report - EPL 1/16/2009
In the small Suffolk town where I work, 150 people lost their jobs within 24 hours. On a national scale, the economic turmoil has left everyone on a knife-edge wondering if within a moment's notice, they could be joining the millions desperately ...