Things you don't know 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; a hat trick against Serie A foe Cagliari pushed him up to 770 goals in all competitions.
  • 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 of $1b with Nike, Ronaldo makes money off the pitch with his CR7-branded clothing, accessories, hotels and gyms, Herbalife, and other wonderful brands
  • According to statistics, Cr7 will be the first human to officially reach 500M followers on Instagram as he is at the top with 487M followers.

  • Just recently, he scored his 700 club career goal: scoring 5 for sporting, 450 goals for Real Madrid, 101 for Juventus, and 144goals for the Red Devils, making him the only player to score 700 club goals, living behind Lionel Messi with 691 club goals.
  • CR7 is known to be one of the highest-paid players in history where according to Forbes, he is ranked 3rd, where he gets $40m on-field and $60m off-field making him the only player who gets more revenue on sponsorships and endorsement deals.
  • Making a return to the premier league last season sees him to be the oldest player presently on the pitch but his performances every day make the difference because he works hard to be the best.



  • For years now, he has topped the table to be the richest football player with $500M to call his own, and also has one of the most luxurious cars which cost $18M. He is also known to have beautiful watch collections and one of the best private jet planes owned by a footballer

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