THe Boston Red Sox had to pay $50mil to Dice-K's Japanese team to "speak" with the player. The transfer fee arrangement in World Football is similar. Teams pay a fee for the player and then pay the player a playing contract.
Kaka + Ronaldo = $$$$$$ extraordinary, mind-boggling dollar sum
Can these two even play together? Don't they each envision himself as the #1 scoring option? Will Kaka agree to play second banana to Ronaldo?
The New York Yankees have tried to spend their way to championships and it hasn't worked. Soccer is obviously completely different sport, but when egos collide...losing occurs, no matter the sport.