Let Cristiano Ronaldo leave, says Sepp Blatter

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 Let Cristiano Ronaldo leave, says Sepp Blatter
Fifa president Sepp Blatter has waded into the Cristiano Ronaldo debate urging the Manchester United forward to join Real Madrid if he so desires even though he still has four runs left to run on this contract. [link]

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FIFA Head Calls Millionaire Players "Slaves"
Published 7/10/2008 by H.U. (noreply@blogger.com) at Soccer Statistics
... FIFA President Sepp Blatter criticized “modern slavery” in professional football, saying Man Utd winger Cristiano Ronaldo should be allowed to leave Man Utd and recommends that the player buy out his contract in order to fulfill his dream of playing for Real Madrid. You see, if a player wants to leave a contract he knowingly signed, he should be allowed to break that contract, pack up and leave. ...

Miscelaneous Ramblings
Published 7/10/2008 by Robin Malau at Manchester United Football Blog
I’m having a super bad cold. I can do nothing but sleep, eat and well, reply some emails and writing this post. However, some updates need to be address here since i think is quite important: 1. Sepp Blatter has blasted Manchester United and accusing the club as Modern Slaves. To quote the FIFA boss: “I think in football there’s too much modern slavery in transferring players or buying players here and there, and putting them somewhere,” “I’m always in favour of protecting the player and if the player, he ...

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