In two hours, the Real Madrid stadium store's sold 2000 T-shirts with the number 9 of the Portuguese striker, 85 euros each, ie 15 per minute for a total of 170,000 euros, reported sports daily Marca and As.
But some three hundred shirts to the Portuguese star, bought by more than 93 million euros to Manchester United, were stolen. The 'Cristianomanía' continued Tuesday: Adult sizes are sold out.
Cristiano Ronaldo gave better results than the Brazilian midfielder Kaká, bought at 65 million euros to Milan, whose shirts' only 'sold 600 units in two hours, five minutes in its official presentation of June 30.
One commentator estimated the Cadena Ser radio on Wednesday morning that if sales continue at this pace, the show's most expensive player in the world could be profitable in a few months.
A theoretical calculation, the reporter acknowledged, because it is likely that after the madness of the early days, sales down, but also because its calculation takes into account only to sales in the shop Madrid, the club intends to flood the planet with Portuguese star of his shirts.
The club also seeks a return on their stars in another way. The newspaper El Pais said recently that he had asked the house of Adidas sports clothing to double, from 30 to 60 million euros, the annual amount you pay.
Asked about his record move, Cristiano Ronaldo said on Wednesday in an interview with the daily As: "Of course you can pay ninety-four million for me. Or more. I think that over. Everyone says no, then I say yes. What you need to recover ...".