What is Cristiano Ronaldo’s Net Worth?
Introduction
Cristiano Ronaldo Dos Santos Aveiro is widely considered to be the best soccer player in all of history. He is currently playing for Juventus in Italy and Portugal.
Cristiano Ronaldo is worth approximately $500 Million as of August 2022. He is one of the most wealthy athletes in the world.
Early Life
Cristiano Ronaldo was born in Madeira on the 5th of February 1985. He is the youngest child of four. He has two older sisters and an older brother. The family had a difficult time because his father was an avid drinker and his Mom had two jobs to ensure stability.
He began to play football on the island. By the age of 12, he was already a household name. At 16 years old, he became Manchester United’s premier Portuguese player.
Career
Ronaldo’s career started when he was 16 years old. In 2002, he was signed to Manchester United for a record-breaking $12 million.
He started his career as a midfielder and then became a star in 2006. Ronaldo was a Manchester United striker who had over 100 goals before signing over to Real Madrid in 2009.
Real Madrid saw Ronaldo’s talents and record-breaking abilities continue to increase. Many other clubs recognized his talents and set a new record for him scoring 200 goals in 197 games. Many clubs attempted to buy him in Madrid over the years.
Ronaldo was part of over 438 matches for Madrid and scored 451 goals. It is an amazing statistic and it has helped Ronaldo win the Player-of-the-Year award multiple times.
In fact, Lionel Messi was the only player to win the award 10 times, before Luka Modric took the title in 2018.
Ronaldo recently moved to Juventus FC. He will end his career there.
Ronaldo has dedicated his life to learning and perfecting his craft.
How Does Cristiano Ronaldo Spend Money
One of the most recognizable and well-paid athletes is Cristiano Ronaldo.
Forbes reports that he earned $109million in 2019, making him the second-highest paid athlete, behind only Lionel Messi.
Clear Haircare and Tag Heuer were his endorsements, which accounted for 40% to $44 million of his income.
Ronaldo’s Nike deal is expected to be worth $1 billion over his entire life.
Ronaldo is passionate about cars. He drives a $300,000 Lamborghini Aventador.
He purchased a Rolls Royce for $360,000 in 2019, a rare car that only the most wealthy and elite players around the world have ever been able to purchase.
Ronaldo lives alone in La Finca, an exclusive community in Madrid created by Joaquin Torres for $6.2 Million.
According to reports, he spent $18.5million on an apartment in Manhattan’s Trump Tower in 2015. He also invested some of his fortunes in opening a football-themed hotel for his hometown of Madeira (Portugal).
Ronaldo was also seen wearing a $160,000 Jacob and Co. Watch – an added perk to being an endorser for the company.
Ronaldo was reported to have paid almost $30,000 for a wax statue that he could keep at his home.
He also owns Madeira Island’s private land. It was the scene of a social media storm after Ronaldo spent time there with his family during the lockdown.
Highlights
Here are some highlights from Cristiano Rojo’s career.
- World Soccer Player of the Year: 2008, 2013, 2014, 2016
- GSA Best Player of the Year: 2011, 2014, 2016, 2017
- Shortlisted for the FIFPro Young Player of the Year: 2004
- FIFA World Player of the Year 2008
Favorite Quotes From Cristiano Ronaldo
It is important to make the most out of every moment and enjoy the present.
I am not a perfectionist, but I like to feel that things are done well. More important than that, I feel an endless need to learn, to improve, to evolve.