Real Madrid fans live in a festive atmosphere after the team won the La Liga title for the 34th time, but a case that has surfaced recently may disturb the atmosphere inside the home of the Royal Club.
The Spanish newspaper Sport reported (SPORT) about a thorny file on the office of Real Madrid president Florentino Perez and related to the future of captain Sergio Ramos.
The newspaper pointed out that Ramos, 34, is demanding an increase in his salary in order to extend his contract with Real Madrid, which expires at the end of next season.
She pointed out that the leader of the royal club is calling for raising his annual net salary from 12.5 million euros to 17 million euros, justifying that this contract will be the last in his professional career and the value of the offers he will get if he decides to negotiate with teams that have expressed interest in his services.
According to the laws of the International Football Association (FIFA), Ramos has the right to negotiate from next January to move to another team, and his departure will be free in June 2021, which will allow him to get a huge salary because his new team will not have to pay money To Real Madrid.
However, Ramos' demands will be met by the rejection of President Florentino Perez, who opposes any amendment to the royal salary scale.
Sport said that the Real Madrid administration is seeking to negotiate with Ramos to reduce his salary to 10 million euros in order to extend his contract, as part of its efforts to reduce costs in order to overcome the economic repercussions of the Coruna virus outbreak.
Ramos had announced after the crowning of the league title that he wanted to continue with Real Madrid, but he stressed that the decision is in the hands of the team leader. Will the parties reach a quick solution or that differences will increase and the doors of departure will open to the leader?