On Tuesday via their official website,  football club Juventus announced signing Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo from Spanish  club Real Madrid. Per the press release, Ronaldo penned a four-year contract with the club, which runs until June 30, 2022. Juventus said the 100 million transfer fee and €12 million in add-ons is to be paid in two financial years. File photo of Christiano Ronaldo, 2015. (CC BY 2.0) 33-year-old Ronaldo joined Real Madrid in 2009 from club , for a reported then-world record fee of 80 million. Since then, the Portuguese has played 438 games, scoring 451 goals, a club record. During his tenure at , Ronaldo has won sixteen trophies, including three consecutive UEFA Champions League titles and two  titles. Two years ago, Ronaldo won the  with Portugal. This signing makes Ronaldo the most expensive player in the history of Juventus, as well as for the Italian  league. Previously, Juventus paid a fee of €90 million to sign striker from rivals , a then-Italian record transfer fee.
On Tuesday via their official website, Italian football club Juventus announced signing Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo from Spanish capital club Real Madrid. Per the press release, Ronaldo penned a four-year contract with the club, which runs until June 30, 2022. Juventus said the 100 million transfer fee and €12 million in add-ons is to be paid in two financial years. File photo of Christiano Ronaldo, 2015. (CC BY 2.0) 33-year-old Ronaldo joined Real Madrid in 2009 from English club Manchester United , for a reported then-world record fee of 80 million. Since then, the Portuguese has played 438 games, scoring 451 goals, a club record. During his tenure at , Ronaldo has won sixteen trophies, including three consecutive UEFA Champions League titles and two LaLiga titles. Two years ago, Ronaldo won the UEFA Euro 2016 with Portugal. This signing makes Ronaldo the most expensive player in the history of Juventus, as well as for the Italian Serie A league. Previously, Juventus paid a fee of €90 million to sign Argentine striker Gonzalo Higuaín from rivals , a then-Italian record transfer fee.
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