{"id":31307,"date":"2017-01-01T12:37:04","date_gmt":"2017-01-01T12:37:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=31307"},"modified":"2017-01-01T12:37:04","modified_gmt":"2017-01-01T12:37:04","slug":"flamengo-settle-1-8-million-debt-with-romario","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=31307","title":{"rendered":"Flamengo settle $1.8 million debt with Romario"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-31306\" src=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/romario.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" alt=\"romario\" style=\"margin-right: 8px; margin-bottom: 8px; float: left;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/romario.jpg 200w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/romario-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>Rio de Janeiro: City football giants <a href=\"search?q=Flamengo\">Flamengo<\/a> have settled a $1.8 million debt with Brazil great Romario, ending a 20-year dispute with the former star striker.<\/p>\n<p>Flamengo paid the 1994 <a href=\"search?q=fifa\">FIFA <\/a>World Player of the Year in a lump sum for unpaid wages during three separate spells with the club in the 1990s, according to Globo Esporte on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Flamengo had previously been paying off Romario in monthly instalments, which had been set to continue until 2022, reports Xinhua.<\/p>\n<p>The 50-year-old accepted a third of the total amount in an upfront payment, the report said.<\/p>\n<p>Romario retired from football in 2009 after a 25-year professional career that saw him win the 1994 World Cup for Brazil and score 309 goals in 448 matches at club level.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also read:&nbsp;<a href=\"football-news\/international\/42885-west-brom-striker-berahino-still-needs-time-to-be-match-ready\">West Brom striker Berahino still needs time to be match ready<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Now a federal senator, Romario is also still receiving monthly payments from another of his former clubs, Vasco da Gama, related to unpaid salaries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-31306\" src=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/romario.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" alt=\"romario\" style=\"margin-right: 8px; margin-bottom: 8px; float: left;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/romario.jpg 200w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/romario-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>Rio de Janeiro: City football giants <a href=\"search?q=Flamengo\">Flamengo<\/a> have settled a $1.8 million debt with Brazil great Romario, ending a 20-year dispute with the former star striker.<\/p>\n<p>Flamengo paid the 1994 <a href=\"search?q=fifa\">FIFA <\/a>World Player of the Year in a lump sum for unpaid wages during three separate spells with the club in the 1990s, according to Globo Esporte on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Flamengo had previously been paying off Romario in monthly instalments, which had been set to continue until 2022, reports Xinhua.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":31306,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[2278,12975,466,2240,2285],"class_list":["post-31307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-world-football-news","tag-flamengo","tag-football-news","tag-indian-sports-news","tag-romario","tag-vasco-da-gama"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Flamengo settle $1.8 million debt with Romario - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis &amp; Other Sports<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=31307\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Flamengo settle $1.8 million debt with Romario - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis &amp; Other Sports\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Rio de Janeiro: City football giants Flamengo have settled a $1.8 million debt with Brazil great Romario, ending a 20-year dispute with the former star striker. 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