Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo, has been named the richest player in the world, with his wealth estimated to be about £122m.
Acording to the annual football Rich List published by Goal.com, the Portuguese tops the list ahead of fierce rival Lionel Messi, Samuel Eto’o and David Beckham.
Ronaldo signed a bumper new deal with Madrid worth £86.5million last September and in addition, has lucrative sponsorship deals with Nike, Armani, Castrol Edge, Jacob & Co, Herbalife, Banco Espirito Santo and KFC. The 29-year-old also launched his own line of underwear and opened his own museum last year.
THE TOP 10 IN FULL
1. Cristiano Ronaldo £122m
2. Lionel Messi £120.5m
3. Samuel Eto’o £70m
4. Wayne Rooney £69m
5. Kaka £67.5m
6. The Neymar family £66m
7. Ronaldinho £64m
8. Zlatan Ibrahimovic £57m
9. Gianluigi Buffon £52m
10. Thierry Henry £47m
SOURCE: Goal.com
Ronaldo signed a bumper new deal with Madrid worth £86.5million last September and in addition, has lucrative sponsorship deals with Nike, Armani, Castrol Edge, Jacob & Co, Herbalife, Banco Espirito Santo and KFC. The 29-year-old also launched his own line of underwear and opened his own museum last year.
THE TOP 10 IN FULL
2. Lionel Messi £120.5m
3. Samuel Eto’o £70m
4. Wayne Rooney £69m
5. Kaka £67.5m
6. The Neymar family £66m
7. Ronaldinho £64m
8. Zlatan Ibrahimovic £57m
9. Gianluigi Buffon £52m
10. Thierry Henry £47m
SOURCE: Goal.com
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