Hala Madrid! Real Madrid, is indeed one of the promising Spanish top teams. And when talks about the Madrid come, the polarizing name Cristiano Ronaldo with his jersey number 7 comes powering the team's prestige. The 32-year-old Portuguese player is the former player for the English team Manchester United with his record of 5 times Ballon d'Or wins and has scored over 600 senior career goals for club and country.
Well, then how much the Real Madrid's forward earns? As reported, the rival of the Spanish team Barcelona's Lionel Messi, Ronaldo is currently enjoying millions of salary, summing up to his estimated net worth of $450 million.
Cristiano Ronaldo with his Ballon d'Or
Source: Daily Sun
In 2016, Ronaldo earned $88 million, which in 2017 became $93 million including his salary and endorsements. What's Ronaldo's net salary from his club gameplay? Let's know all about Ronaldo's salary from Madrid.
Probably many of us know that the former player of United is among the most paid athletes in the world. However, Ronaldo seeks the 6th position in the World's top 10 most paid footballers.
Ronaldo moved to Madrid in July 2009 with a contract of 6-years for a transfer of $111,295,200 ( £80 million). He was paid $254, 587 as weekly salary with an increase of 25% every year and annual salary being $13.21 million.
Cristiano Ronaldo playing for Madrid
Source: Daily Mail
Later in September 2013, Ronaldo renewed his 5-year contract, gaining the weekly salary of $400,662 and an annual salary of $20.86 million in net after the tax deduction. Ronaldo making him the firm team member of Madrid, renewed his contract extension through 2021-2022 in November 2016.
His annual salary in 2016 after tax deduction was reported to be $29.21 million, which was promised to be raised over $50 million after Ronaldo became FIFA Best Player of the year in 2016 for the fourth time. In 2017, Ronaldo earned the annual salary of $58 million along with win bonuses.
Let's take a look at Ronaldo's best goals.
As of 2018, along with the trending news of the 2018 FIFA World Cup, Ronaldo hit the news after he showed the hints of his way out of the Madrid.
Ronaldo was promised to get a pay rise to bring him level with Barcelona rival Lionel Messi after his contribution for the club to retain the Champions League last season.
However, after scoring just four times in 14 La Liga games, Ronaldo's pay rise promise was broken and he became furious leading the hints of release from his current team. Regarding Ronaldo's dissatisfaction which led him behind the Brazilian wonder-player, Neymar Jr., British Journalist Kaveh Solhekol tweeted Ronaldo's possible move to his old Trafford Machester United.
Have a look.
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before... Cristiano Ronaldo wants to return to Man United because he’s unhappy he hasn’t been given new, improved Real Madrid contract he was promised
— Kaveh Solhekol (@SkyKaveh) January 15, 2018
Well, no confirmation of Ronaldo's statement is out yet. Stay tuned for more updates.
