World Cup icon splashes out £17m on extravagant purchase just days after elimination
18-07-2026 07:30 via walesonline.co.uk

World Cup icon splashes out £17m on extravagant purchase just days after elimination

The footballer announced his international retirement and immediately began splashing the cash
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