Published 14:20 IST, April 1st 2020

Cristiano Ronaldo likely to earn $1 billion despite ramifications of coronavirus crisis

Juventus star Cristiano Ronaldo could still earn an astonishing amount of $1 billion this season despite his decision to take a pay cut to help Juventus.

Reported by: Minaam Ansari
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Juventus star Cristia Ronaldo is likely to earn an astonishing amount of $1 billion this season despite coronavirus pandemic, according to reports. All Serie A games have been suspended due to spre of coronavirus in Italy. This has accrued huge financial losses to clubs, which might le to difficulty in paying club staff. 

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Cristia Ronaldo net worth valued at $460 million

Recently, it was reported that Cristia Ronaldo agreed to a $4.3 million pay cut to help club during hour of crisis. This would mean that Portuguese international, who has a net worth of $460 million, will take a four-month pay cut. However, despite  Cristia Ronaldo pay cut, five-time Ballon d'Or winner is expected to earn $1 billion, joining likes of boxing star Floyd Maywear and golf star Tiger Woods.

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Cristia Ronaldo net worth: business, endorsements to d up income

It is reported that Juventus superstar will still man to reach an astonishing amount in earnings due to various brand endorsements, despite Cristia Ronaldo pay cut. This could also be supplemented by revenue that he will earn through his business ventures. Meanwhile, his $500,000-a-week contract will also d up to his earnings.

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Cristia Ronaldo net worth: Player earned $114 million in 2019

Cristia Ronaldo reportedly earned $114 million in 2019. He was second-highest-paid football star in world after his arch-rival and Barcelona star Lionel Messi. Barcelona captain mand to earn $133 million last season. If Portuguese international does man to earn $1 billion this season, he will become first football star to achieve  milestone.

Coronavirus in Italy: Cristia Ronaldo pay cut to help Juventus

Cristia Ronaldo pay cut decision was taken after factoring financial losses accrued by Juventus. All Serie A clubs are likely to accrue heavy financial losses due to suspension of competition. During this time of distress, winger's pay cut could prove helpful for club in paying  salaries of workers. 

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14:20 IST, April 1st 2020