Barcelona improves Ronaldinho's contract

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Spain (Sports Network) - The board and the president of FC have approved and signed an improved contract agreement that will keep Brazilian star Ronaldinho at the club until 2008. Ronaldinho apparently signed the updated contract last week. Due to his success on the field and his leadership in the locker room there was a host of clubs lined up and interested in acquiring Ronaldinho's services. Chelsea supposedly was leading the chase for the Brazilian as speculation suggested that they offered a world-record bid for his skills.

To prevent Ronaldinho from being lured away to another European side, it has been reported that the Catalan club has increased his salary by at least $2 million per year.
Ronaldinho arrived in last summer from the French side Paris St Germain and had an instant impact on the entire club. For this past season, Ronaldinho stepped out onto the field in 32 leagues competitions and found the back of the net 15 times.