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Old 03-08-2016, 03:39 PM   #1438
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Originally Posted by devo22 View Post
yeah we've already discussed that stuff at length, but the sheer amount of that apparent offer is just shocking. I mean, Rooney is already one of the richest footballers around, but more than £33m/year after tax would put him in another stratosphere in comparison to other top players. How can you offer that kind of money to Wayne ####ing Rooney?! Unbelievable stuff.
Because he sells tickets and memorabilia and the 'tax laws' in China are hypothetical at best.
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