The successful season of Italian football team Inter Milano,which culminated in winning the Champions League on Saturday night,will bring Romanian footballer Cristi Chivu a 600,000-euro bonusfor the European cup, but also for the winning of Italy's cup andchampionship. The defender is the highest paid Romanian footballer,making 5 million euros per season at the Milan-based team, muchmore than Mirel Radoi (1.7 million euros at Al Hilal) and AdrianMutu (1.2 million euros at Fiorentina). Chivu, the captain of theRomanian national team which failed to qualify for the World Cup inSouth Africa, is the first Romanian to win the most covetedEuropean trophy after a 16-year hiatus. Those who won it before himwere Miodrag Belodedici (1990-1991 season) and Florin Raducioiu(1993-1994 season). Chivu, who went to Inter for 16 million eurosin 2007 is valued at 18 million euros by transfermarkt.de website.The winning of the Champions League will make Inter Milano 120million euros richer, according to a Mastercard survey, whileBayern will get 70 million euros in its accounts. Champions Leagueis the richest annual sports event.
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