Published 17:16 IST, June 2nd 2020

Cristiano Ronaldo would charge staggering $1.14 million for just 1 day's availability

Juventus superstar Cristiano Ronaldo charges €1.03 million ($1.14 million) for a day of work, even as Forbes suggests he is the highest-earning footballer.

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Apart from his splendid success on field, Cristia Ronaldo is one of richest athletes in world. Forbes claims that 35-year-old was highest-earning male football star in world, ahe of his arch-rival Lionel Messi. In 2017, a curious Football Leaks book pondered upon idea of calculating  cost it would need to hire Portuguese international's availability for a day. 

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Football Leaks opens up on Cristia Ronaldo's hiring amount

Football Leaks is a book written by journalists Rafael Buschmann and Michael Wulzinger. book provides an insight into cost of hiring Cristia Ronaldo for a day. This is t about having Juventus star play for a Sunday league team, just like Brazil legend Kaka did in February this year, but emphasises on Ronaldo's cost for a day of work. 

Cristia Ronaldo estimately charges €1.03 million for a day of work

In 2013, a Saudi Telecom company Mobily struck a deal with Cristia Ronaldo's Irish im rights company Multisports & Im Manment. deal involved 4.5 hours of superstar's time. It consisted of a photo-shoot, five signed shirts and two plugs across his social media channels and his representatives charged a staggering €1.03 million ($1.14 million). 

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Cristia Ronaldo endorsements include Nike

Cristia Ronaldo earns ermously, t just through his salaries, but also from various brands that he endorses. Football Leaks revealed list of Cristia Ronaldo endorsements. Juventus superstar signed a 10-year deal with Nike, that sees him pocket a basic salary of €16.2 million ($18 million) annually as long as he plays for a category 'A' club. He also receives €4 million ($4.4 million) bonus for any individual award he wins. Apart from Nike, list of Cristia Ronaldo endorsements include Electronic Arts, Altice, DAZN, Herbalife and MTG. 

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Cristia Ronaldo net worth estimated at €413 million

According to Wealthygorilla, Cristia Ronaldo net worth is estimated at €413 million ($460 million). Cristia Ronaldo, according to Forbes, earned an estimated amount of €97 million ($107 million) last year. This staggering figure can be furr split into €54 million ($60 million) in salary that he receives from Juventus and €42 million ($46 million) from various brand endorsements. Juventus superstar is followed by his arch-rival Lionel Messi. Argentina international pocketed €93 million ($103 million) last year.

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te: Cristia Ronaldo net worth and Cristia Ronaldo endorsements details have been sourced from above-mentioned websites. This website does t guarantee a 100% accuracy of se figures.

17:16 IST, June 2nd 2020