Real sells 15 Ronaldo jerseys per minute

MADRID: Real Madrid sold 15 Cristiano Ronaldo jerseys per minute at the club's shop at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in the two hours that followed the player's presentation on Monday, reports said on Wednesday.

The shop sold 2,000 jerseys bearing the Portuguese striker's name and the No 9 once sported by club legend Alfredo di Stefano during the period at 85 euros ($118) each for a total revenue of 170,000 euros, sports dailies AS and Marca reported.

In the rush, 300 black and white Ronaldo jerseys were stolen. The "Cristianomania" continued on Tuesday as the adult size jerseys were sold out at the shop.