Portuguese football star Cristiano Ronaldo has become the first football billionaire in history, according to the BUSINESS-MARKETING PORTAL OF BLOOMBERG.
Forty-year-old ronaldo is pierced by a bound of one billion euros With his latest extension of the contract with Saudi al Naslom, a slightly less than 360 million euros.
Bloomberg estimates Ronald’s wealth to just over 1.2 billion euros. Time Portuguese the only footballer who broke that border to Bloomberg’s calculation of billionaire index.
Ronaldo is between 2002. and 2023. earned over 470m euros salary. He also signed Ten years of contract with Nike For almost 16 million euros a year and other sponsorships with brands such as Armani and Castrol, adding over 150 million euros to their net value. His transfer to Al-NASSR 2023 brought him about 172 million euros an annual non-taxable salary and bonus, plus benefits including a bonus for signing a contract of just more than 25m euros.
They long are he and Lionel Messi earned similar salariesbut dramatically broke up in 2023. Ronaldo moving to Saudi Arabia, and Messi’s accession Inter Miami in MLS. Still, the Argentine will earn a share in the American club after retirement, which could equalize him again with his long-standing rival.
According to Bloomberg’s Inventory of Wealth, Messi earned more than 515 million euros during his career Wages before tax, including 17.20 million euros guaranteed annual salaries from 2023. Allegedly also has an Apple Distribution Agreement. Messia’s guaranteed salary in the last two seasons is only about a tenth of Ronald’s income in the same period. Both players used to benefit from significant salary inflation, which far exceeds life earnings of previous stars such as David Beckham, earned about $ 86 million before retirement 2013. years.
Bloomberg estimates that Ronaldo is from club contracts between 2002. and 2023. earned around EUR 480 million, and almost twice as much as a little less than three years in Saudi Arabia.
Ronaldo also has The most companion-network companion Among athletes, with the latest figures of 660 million.
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