Cristiano Ronaldo, no 1 in the Top of the Highest-Paid Soccer Players in the World (Forbes)
The Lusitanian star is the highest-paid soccer player in the world, according to Forbes. Cristiano Ronaldo will earn $125 million this season, making him the best-paid player, ahead of Lionel Messi.
At the age of 36, the extravagant soccer player Cristiano Ronaldo is set to earn $125 million before taxes this season, with $70 million coming from salary and bonus for his return to Manchester United. The rest comes from personal endorsements and partnerships with brands like Nike, Herbalife, Clear, and his ever-expanding CR7-branded portfolio that includes perfume, underwear, eyewear, hotels, gyms, and more.
Ronaldo surpassed his long-time rival, Lionel Messi, who after 21 years at Barcelona jumped to PSG, where he will earn $75 million this season.
At the present time, only three other active athletes make more money than Cristiano Ronaldo: Roger Federer ($90 million), LeBron James ($65 million), and Tiger Woods ($60 million).
At the age of 36, the extravagant soccer player Cristiano Ronaldo is set to earn $125 million before taxes this season, with $70 million coming from salary and bonus for his return to Manchester United. The rest comes from personal endorsements and partnerships with brands like Nike, Herbalife, Clear, and his ever-expanding CR7-branded portfolio that includes perfume, underwear, eyewear, hotels, gyms, and more.
Ronaldo surpassed his long-time rival, Lionel Messi, who after 21 years at Barcelona jumped to PSG, where he will earn $75 million this season.
At the present time, only three other active athletes make more money than Cristiano Ronaldo: Roger Federer ($90 million), LeBron James ($65 million), and Tiger Woods ($60 million).
Forbes Ranking of the Highest-Paid Soccer Players in The World
1. Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal / Manchester United) - $ 125 million
2. Lionel Messi (Argentina / Paris Saint-Germain) - 110 million
3. Neymar (Brazil / Paris Saint-Germain) - 95 million
4. Kylian Mbappe (France / Paris Saint-Germain) - 43 million
5. Mohamed Salah (Egypt / FC Liverpool) - 41 million
6. Robert Lewandowski (Poland / Bayern Munich) - 35 million
7. Andres Iniesta (Spain / Vissel Kobe) - 35 million
8. Paul Pogba (France / Manchester United) - 34 million
9. Gareth Bale (Wales / Real Madrid) - 32 million
10. Eden Hazard (Belgium / Real Madrid) - 29 million
Cristiano Ronald is an Eccentric Jewelry Lover
Ronaldo makes a lot of money but he knows to spend a lot as well. The superstar and his beautiful girlfriend, Georgina Rodriquez, are famous for their amazing jewelry. Reportedly, their combined jewelry collection is well worth millions.
Ronaldo is a collector of the world’s most luxurious watches.
Ronaldo is a collector of the world’s most luxurious watches.
While receiving the Player of the Century Award at the Dubai Globe Soccer Awards, he wore a magnificent watch, a Rolex GMT Master Ice worth 500,000 dollars. This model is the most expensive Rolex that exists in the world and is made from 18-carat white gold and has hundreds of 30-carat diamonds embedded in it.
But that Rolex is not the most expensive watch the Portughese star has. In 2018, Ronaldo was spotted at a press conference in which he announced his emotional return to Manchester United wearing a Franck Muller watch priced at 1.65 million dollars!
The famous soccer player is not only generous with himself. When it is the love of his life, Georgiana, who cares about the cost?
But that Rolex is not the most expensive watch the Portughese star has. In 2018, Ronaldo was spotted at a press conference in which he announced his emotional return to Manchester United wearing a Franck Muller watch priced at 1.65 million dollars!
The famous soccer player is not only generous with himself. When it is the love of his life, Georgiana, who cares about the cost?
After Ronaldo proposed to her, Georgina Rodriquez shared the happy news with her fans exposing the beautiful and giant engagement ring worth almost 850,000 dollars. The band of the ring is adorned with diamonds and has a huge sapphire gemstone as a centerpiece. The Cartier rock is said to be the most expensive ring purchased by a soccer star.
The jewelry Ronaldo bought to show his love to Georgina tops the list for the most expensive engagement rings purchased by celebrities.