“You are not a world-class player, so we will not pay you more than 10 million a year. Accept or go. ” 😳⬇️
That’s what the Bayern Munich president told Toni Kroos in 2014.
That was the year that Toni Kroos won the World Cup, scoring a brace against Brazil in the Semi-Final.
Carlo Ancelotti personally asked Real Madrid to sign Toni Kroos, believing that this player would play an important role in Real Madrid’s midfield.
Real Madrid signed Toni Kroos for just 25 million Euros. 🤯
Only 8,000 fans attended Kroos’ Real Madrid debut..
And the rest is history…. 😮 💨