Juventus set to buy Cristiano Ronaldo for 105 million euros
11 Jul 2018 / 10:08 H.
A picture taken on July 7, 2018 in Turin shows a Cristiano Ronaldo's Juventus T-shirt in a stand near the Allianz Stadium in Turin. Spain's media said goodbye to superstar Cristiano Ronaldo while Italy's welcomed him on Friday after persistent reports that the five-time Ballon d'Or winner will leave Real Madrid for Italian champions Juventus. AFP PHOTO / Isabella Bonotto
Italian champions Juventus are set to announce the signing of Cristiano Ronaldo from Real Madrid for 105 million euros (123 million dollars), the Gazzetta dello Sport reported Tuesday.
According to the Italian sports daily, "the deal of the century is practically official: the announcement is a matter of minutes. It will come today." Sky Sports Italia and the Spanish paper Marca also reported the deal was on the verge of being completed.
Ronaldo joined Real from Manchester United in 2009 and has won two Spanish titles and four Champions Leagues with the club in addition to a host of individual awards.