Legendary Portuguese and Real Madrid player Cristiano Ronaldo, a five-time World Footballer of the Year, recently made the announcement that he has signed a record-breaking £173 million contract with Saudi Club Al Nassr.
The agreement makes the 37-year-old Ronaldo the highest-paid football player in the world and calls for him to continue playing until he is almost 40. February will see Ronaldo turn 38.
Cristiano Ronaldo last competed for Manchester United, but he abruptly quit due to a dispute with the English club's management and coaching staff. Due to this, his contract was mutually terminated, which produced the most recent agreement with Al Nassr.
At Manchester United, Ronaldo's weekly salary was over £500k, the highest in the English Premier League.
Breakdown of Cristiano Ronaldo’s Salary according to Nairametrics is as given below
How long is the deal for? The deal is for two and a half years starting in January 2023 and ending around June 2025 when Ronaldo would have been 40 years old.
What makes up the £173 million: The deal is broken into football and image and commercial rights made up of £62 million and £111 million respectively. We also understand it includes Ronaldo becoming an ambassador for Saudi Arabia’s bid for the 2030 World Cup.
How much will Ronaldo Earn Per year? Ronaldo stands to earn a. staggering £173 million annually.
How much will Ronaldo Earn monthly? Ronaldo will earn about £14.4 million monthly.
How much will Ronaldo Earn weekly? Ronaldo will earn about £3.6 million weekly.
“This is more than history in the making. This is a signing that will not only inspire our club to achieve even greater success but inspire our league, our nation and future generations, boys and girls to be the best version of themselves. Welcome, Cristiano, to your new home.” Al Nassr said
“Al-Nassr’s vision is very inspiring and impressive. I look forward to a different league experience in a different country. I am excited to join my team-mates as soon as possible.” Ronaldo noted
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