NUFC apparently take loan from Barclay's to fund transfers

[lassassinblanc]

I know it doesn't make it any different but the 450k is Gross pay not Net he'll probably come out with around 200-220k a week, still a lot mind

[bodacious benny]

Over 3 years it will probably cost Juventus around £60-£70m in wages...suppose they'll look at it that if they'd have had to buy him he'd cost £30m+ in today's market so in the bonkers world of football it justifies it.

[PTAO?]

I know it doesn't make it any different but the 450k is Gross pay not Net he'll probably come out with around 200-220k a week, still a lot mind

Oh phew! It will only take me 4 years to earn what he does in a week. Thank goodness.

[bodacious benny]

Bet his money goes through so many offshore accounts and loopholes that his gross pay will actually be much higher than that

[Colback's Orange Tufts]

Bet his money goes through so many offshore accounts and loopholes that his gross pay will actually be much higher than that

I believe the Italians recently clamped down on this (as have the Spanish). In principle it's paye so should be hard to avoid/evade.

Of course he can move the assets after that