2009–10 Manchester United F.C. season and United were knocked out on away goals. United announced early in the transfer window that they had agreed a world record fee of £80 million to sell Cristiano Ronaldo to Real Madrid. Shortly after this, they confirmed that Carlos Tevez, who had been on loan with the club for two seasons, had not taken up the offer of a permanent contract. Tevez would later sign for United's local rivals, Manchester City. Lee Martin, Fraizer Campbell, Richard Eckersley and Manucho also left the club for an undisclosed fee. After the departures of Ronaldo and Tevez, United sought a new striker,
Ronaldo Wilkins Summer Youth Olympics he joined the Academy of New Zealand professional club Wellington Phoenix. After two years he returned to Vanuatu and went to play for Sia-Raga. On October 16, 2017 it was announced by Vanuatu Football Federation President Lambert Maltock that Wilkins will have a two week trial at the academy of Brazilian football giants São Paulo. The trial will begin on 4 November and was arranged by Giovani Fernandez who is a football developer for the Oceania Football Confederation. Ronaldo Wilkins Ronaldo Wilkins (born 30 December 1999) is a ni-Vanuatu footballer who plays as a midfielder for Erakor