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Ronaldo fee vulgar - Charlton

Published: 18 Jun 2009 - 18:03:57

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Manchester United legend Sir Bobby Charlton feels the fee for Cristiano Ronaldo's proposed £80m move from Old Trafford to Real Madrid is "vulgar". Charlton, who scored 249 goals in 758 appearances for United, and is also a director on the club's board, admits the world-record offer shocked him. "It's a lot of money, it's crazy really," said Charlton. "If you want to be in the race, you have to pay the price, it seems sometimes a little bit vulgar." Real have been courting Ronaldo .... read more