Cristiano Ronaldo is surely one of the greatest footballers in the history of this game. Now, he has become the owner of a Spanish football club. Ronaldo is on his way to scoring 1000 goals.
Currently, he has accumulated 965 goals after scoring a penalty against Al-Najma in the Saudi Pro League. His club, Al-Nassr, won the game by 5-0, which propelled them to the top of the table.
In his career so far, the Portuguese international has won 35 major trophies. Also, he holds the record for the most international goals.
He also tops the list of players with the most Champions League goals. Ronaldo has won five Champions League titles.
Apart from that, he has won 7 domestic league titles, which include three Premier League titles, two La Liga titles, and two Serie A titles.
Cristiano Ronaldo is also one of the most decorated players in European football. The Portuguese has won five Ballon d’Or awards along with four European Golden Boot awards.
Moreover, he has won the Best FIFA Men’s Player of the Year twice and UEFA’s Men’s Player of the Year three times.
Now, he has become the owner of the Spanish Segunda Division club, UD Almeria. He acquired a 25% stake in the club through his investment company, CR7 Sports Investments.
Cristiano Ronaldo said in the official statement:
“It has been a long-time ambition of mine to contribute to football, beyond the pitch. UD Almería is a Spanish club with strong foundations and clear potential for growth.
“I look forward to working alongside the leadership team to support the club’s next phase of growth.”
Almeria is fighting for promotion this season as they are in third position in the second division of the Spanish football league.
📝 𝗗𝗘𝗔𝗟 𝗗𝗢𝗡𝗘: Cristiano Ronaldo has acquired 25% ownership rights of Spanish club UD Almeria.
🗣️ “Almeria is a Spanish club, a country I’m very close to and I look forward to this.”
The second division side is majority owned by Saudi Arabia. 🇪🇸🇸🇦 pic.twitter.com/UqTIjuIceD
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