The controversial relation of Messi, Adidas and the United
The controversial relation of Messi, Adidas and the United
Published:23/01/2015 - 23:29h
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The Catalan press threw firewood to the fire during the last weeks about the rumours on a hypothetical course of Leo Messi of the Barça to the term of the present season. It ensured that "Adidas", sponsor of the "10", could pay him an extra if it decides to leave the club
As it published the newspaper "Sport" does some weeks, Adidas would see with very good eyes that Leo Messi left the FC Barcelona to put course to a team that is sponsored by the German sportive mark, since the Barcelona club has like one of his main "sponsors" to Nike whereas the Argentinian star of the team is the main star of Adidas.
In fact, and as it collected the Catalan newspaper, the journalists of "Catalonia Ràdio" Jordi Embroiders and Xavi Fields informed recently that Adidas had carried out a report in which desvelaba that 70% of the fans think that Leo Messi is the figure mediática of Nike by the relation of said sponsor with the Barça.
In this sense, "Sport" aimed that Adidas could pay an extra compensation to Leo Messi in the case that this decided to put course to another team. The Manchester United, for example, could be a favourable destination to the interests of the German mark due to the fact that now it is his main sponsor. In spite of all the speculations, the only reality is that Messi already has denied by active and by passive in the last days his supposed intention to leave the FC Barcelona.
The United will receive 942 millions in 10 years
The Manchester United announced does some months the signature of an agreement of 10 seasons with the German sportive mark Adidas, that will report him an income of 750 million pounds (some 942 million euros). The agreement will go in in force from the season 2015-16, when it expire the agreement that the "network devils" have subscribed with Nike from 2002.
The figures of the agreement with Adidas suppose a new record and will convert to the T-shirt of the Manchester United in the most valued of the world of the football. So that they do an idea of the importance of the agreement, suffices with throwing a glimpse to the figures obtained by the Real Madrid in his agreement with the German multinational. The team of Florentino Pérez receives some 40 million annual euros, quantity very move# away of which has signed the English team.
