Manchester United have recouped all of the £12.9m transfer fee paid to bring Cristiano Ronaldo to Old Trafford.
The Portuguese star has still yet to kick a ball for the club upon his return, but such is the excitement to see him return, United fans across the world are putting kit suppliers to the test.
This is according to data compiled by the website lovethesales.com, who estimate a quarter of official kit merchandisers are currently sold out.
If you're still looking to get your hands on a 'Ronaldo 7' shirt, you can try using the following links:
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Man Utd Online Store - store.manutd.com/
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Adidas - adidas.co.uk/manchester_united
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JD Sports - jdsports.co.uk/sport/football/club/manchester-united/
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Sports Direct - sportsdirect.co.uk/football-shirts/premier-league/manchester-united/
Online searches for 'Ronaldo 7 shirt' are said to have shot up by 600% compared to data compiled last summer.
The hype has translated to sales close to an incredible £188m. For Manchester United, this means commissions of just over £13m - officially surpassing the £12.9m fee United paid to Juventus.
This weekend, Cristiano Ronaldo is expected to make his second debut for the club against Newcastle United.
