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Cristiano Ronaldo
Athlete, Soccer
$115M 2022 The World's Highest-Paid Athletes Earnings
as of 5/18/22
PHOTO BY RUI VIEIRA/AP
About Cristiano Ronaldo
In February 2021, Ronaldo became the first person in the
world to reach 500 million followers across Facebook,
Instagram and Twitter. As of May 2022, he had 690
million.
In March 2021, he passed Brazilian legend Pele's goal tally; ! " 0:00 / 1:09
a hat trick against Serie A foe Cagliari pushed him up to 770
goals in all competitions. ADVERTISEMENT
He switched teams in August 2021, moving from Juventus
to Manchester United, where he previously played from
2003 to 2009.
Ronaldo, a five-time FIFA player of the year, in 2020
became the first active team-sport athlete to surpass $1
billion in career earnings.
In addition to a lifetime deal with Nike, Ronaldo makes
money off the pitch with his CR7-branded clothing,
accessories, hotels and gyms.
Forbes Lists
#3 The World's Highest-Paid Athletes (2022)
#4 Celebrity 100 (2020)
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Personal Stats
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Age 38
‘Unhappy’ Cristiano Ronaldo Decides Sa
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Source of Wealth Soccer Spain: Reports
Salary/Winnings $60 M Manchester United Race To Sign Lionel M
Give Him Cristiano Ronaldo’s Number 7
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Endorsements $55 M
Juventus Trial Latest: Prosecutor Resign
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Citizenship Portugal ADVERTISEMENT
Marital Status In Relationship
Children 4
Agent Jorge Mendes
Agency Gestifute
Sponsors Delivery Hero, Herbalife, MTG, Nike, Unilever
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Apr 26, 2023
‘Unhappy’ Cristiano
Ronaldo Decides Saudi
Arabia Exit And Real
Madrid Return To Meet
Messi In Spain:
Reports
Cristiano Ronaldo has decided to
leave Saudi Arabia and return to
Real Madrid, according to the
Catalan media.
By Tom Sanderson Contributor
Apr 4, 2023
Manchester United
Race To Sign Lionel
Messi And Give Him
Cristiano Ronaldo’s
Number 7 Shirt: ADVERTISEMENT
Reports
Manchester United are interested
in signing Lionel Messi and could
even offer him the iconic number
'7' once worn by generational rival
Cristiano Ronaldo, the Catalan
media has reported.
By Tom Sanderson Contributor
Mar 24, 2023
Juventus Trial Latest:
Prosecutor Resigns,
Details Of “Secret”
Cristiano Ronaldo
Documents Revealed
This past week has seen two
major developments in the
"Prisma" investigation into
Juventus.
By Adam Digby Contributor
Feb 7, 2023
Revealed: Al-Nassr’s
Monster Salary Offer
For Sergio Busquets To
Join Cristiano Ronaldo,
According To Reports
The monstrous salary offer that
Saudi Giants Al-Nassr will
reportedly make to FC Barcelona
captain Sergio Busquets has been
revealed.
By Tom Sanderson Contributor
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more ways than one, with no sign
of stopping.
By Henry Flynn Contributor
Jan 17, 2023
The Ghost Of Cristiano
Ronaldo Will Haunt
Manchester United’s
Season
Crises of confidence aren’t CR7’s
thing, but you have to wonder
how he felt watching the derby or
indeed any of the other fixtures
since he left.
By Zak Garner-Purkis Contributor
Dec 23, 2022
Cristiano Ronaldo: The
$50 Million Bullet
Manchester City
Dodged
With the benefit of hindsight, it’s
easy to forget just how close ADVERTISEMENT
Cristiano Ronaldo was to wearing
the blue shirt of Manchester City.
By Zak Garner-Purkis Contributor
Dec 11, 2022
What Happens Next
For Cristiano Ronaldo?
The Portuguese legend needs to
find a new club now his World
Cup is over.
By Sam Pilger Contributor
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