In just over a week, Casemiro could get a big pay rise equal to the salary of Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo. – Well.. it will be “Ronaldo’s salary” from the Manchester United era, not Saudi Arabia where he is paid to look like a footballer on social media. (In fact, will have get a little more than Manchester United Ronaldo)
Casemiro has a special clause in his contract that guarantees him a salary increase of as much as 25 percent if Manchester United qualify for the Champions League.
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Manchester United can make millions by beating Tottenham in the Europa League final on May 21. But such a triumph will apparently also increase the club’s spending on the squad.
But before they travel to Bilbao, two Premier League games will be played, first tomorrow Sunday Manchester United will host West Ham at Old Trafford and then visit Chelsea on Friday.
Casemiro has a clause that guarantees him a 25 percent higher salary if United make it to the Champions League – something a win in the Europa League final would ensure.
And with Casemiro already earning around £400,000 a week, according to the Mirror, he will reportedly rise to half a million pounds. The salary will then be a little more than what Manchester United gave Cristiano Ronaldo when he returned to Old Trafford in 2021.
The players’ salaries are not disclosed, but the 33-year-old Brazilian is believed to be the club’s highest-paid player, followed by Bruno Fernandes in second place.
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The Brazilian midfielder has a contract until 2026 with an option for another season and has previously expressed a desire to stay at the club until the end of his contract.
This season, Casemiro has made 39 appearances for Manchester United and scored five goals.
