James Rodriguez nets Real Madrid £20m as 345,000 replica shirts sell in just 48 hours
Real Madrid are well on the way to recouping the £60 million they splashed out on new Galactico James Rodriguez, selling an estimated 345,000 'James' shirts worldwide in just 48 hours since he was unveiled in front of the adoring fans.
According to Spanish paper Sport , Euromericas Sport Marketing have calculated that the 345,000 shirt sales, that's roughly 7,188 an hour, have raised a staggering £21 million to repay a third of the transfer fee already.