Cristiano Ronaldo filed a million-dollar lawsuit against Juventus: what is the reason?

Cristiano Ronaldo filed a million-dollar lawsuit against Juventus: what is the reason?

September 16, 2023 – 11:21

The star considers that the Turin club, where he played for three years, owes him 20 million euros, although the Vecchia Signora do not agree.

Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo will take legal action against the Juventus of Italy to collect 20 million euros that the entity of Turin owed in salary concepts during the pandemic Covid-19stated this Saturday the Italian press.

According to information from La Gazzetta dello Sportthe Portuguese, who plays in the team Al Nassr of Saudi Arabiawants to recover unpaid wages that, according to the player, he should have received during the season 2020-2021.

The Portuguese had agreed to collect that sum later to help the Italian managers overcome the economic difficulties related to the period of pandemic and the temporary cessation of the A series.

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Ronaldo considers that the Turin club still owes him the money, but the Juventus board warns that the player signed documents in which he agrees to renounce part of his salary 2020-2021 and there is no reason to return anything.

Last May, Juventus was fined with 718,240 euros for paying players’ salaries late, after having received a 10-point discount in the League for accounting fraud in player transfers.

Cristiano and a pass of 101 goals for Juventus

The signing of Christian by Juventus It cannot be considered a failure for the Portuguese; always performed and converted 101 goals between 2018 and 2021with the pandemic Covid-19 since 2020. On the other hand, the Italian club began its economic and sporting decline since the hiring of the great star, presumably because it exceeded its possibilities. Finally, Ronaldo He ended up leaving in 2021 Manchester Unitedand then to Al-Nassr of Saudi Arabiawhere he currently plays.

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