By signing a fictional deal with the Saudi club Al-Nasr, Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo was able to compensate for the disappointment of his frustrating participation with his country in the Qatar World Cup 2022, and to touch on a new experience, which is his first outside Europe, after he had previous experiences in the Portuguese Sporting Lisbon clubs, and Manchester United. English, Spanish Real Madrid, and Italian Juventus.
And at a time when Al-Nasr Club did not announce the official figures for the astronomical contract for Ronaldo, who became the highest salary in the history of football;
The Portuguese newspaper "Record" revealed some details of the deal, with a total value of 200 million euros per year, in addition to other privileges that will make him the owner of the five highest-paid Golden Balls in football history.
The world's greatest athlete 🌏
officially signs for # the global 🤩 # Ronaldo_Nasrawi pic.twitter.com/BBq469mAYh
– Al-Nasr Saudi Club (@AlNassrFC) December 30, 2022
The newspaper said that Ronaldo - who will turn 38 in February next year - will receive more than 70 million euros annually, a fixed salary under his contract, which runs until June 2025.
In addition to his fixed salary, Ronaldo will receive other financial privileges in return for exploiting his commercial image and rights to his name and trademark, as well as publishing pictures and tweets on his social media pages, bringing the total amount to 200 million euros per year.
The Portuguese newspaper added that the best player in the world 5 times will also receive a signing bonus of 100 million euros.
And she added that Ronaldo's contract is the most profitable in the history of football, but if he gets 200 million euros annually, the Portuguese star will gain about 16.7 million euros per month, which is equivalent to 3.8 million euros per week, 555 thousand euros per day, and 386 euros per day. per minute, and 6.5 euros per second, noting that these figures reveal that the new “Don” contract is astronomical in every sense of the word.
🚨 Al Nasser are closing on deal to sign Cristiano Ronaldo!
Meeting ongoing in order to check all the contract and get documents sorted.
🇵🇹🇸🇦 #Ronaldo
Contract to be valid until June 2025, as expected — salary close to €200m per year, with commercial deals included.
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- Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) December 30, 2022
The famous Italian journalist specializing in player transfers, Fabrizio Romano, was the first to reveal the Saudi victory contract with Cristiano Ronaldo, when he published a tweet in which he said: “Al-Nasr ends a deal to contract with Cristiano Ronaldo. The contract is valid until June 2025, as expected, the salary is close.” From 200 million euros a year, including commercial deals”, which means that the contract includes additional clauses that guarantee more revenue for the Portuguese star.
Yesterday, Friday, the Saudi club Al-Nasr officially announced its contract with Ronaldo until 2025, while media sources close to the club indicated that the player would arrive on Tuesday in Riyadh, to start his new experience.