8 October 19:10
Portuguese football player Cristiano Ronaldo's net worth has reached $1.4 billion. reports Bloomberg. Thus, Ronaldo became the first billionaire player in the history of football.
This status is associated with a large contract that the 40-year-old football player signed with the Saudi club Al-Nasr. The agreement includes salary, bonuses and exclusive rights.
A significant contribution to Ronaldo's capital came from income from his collaborations with major brands. Part of the income comes from commercial projects: for example, the hotel business, clothing brand CR7.
Ronaldo extended his contract with the Al-Nasr club this summer. Before that, he played for the Portuguese “Sporting”, the English “Manchester United”, the Spanish “Real”, the Italian “Juventus”, becoming a multiple winner of national and international club tournaments.
