{"id":1292,"date":"2023-01-03T21:57:20","date_gmt":"2023-01-03T21:57:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/01\/03\/worlds-richest-footballer-is-worth-15-times-more-than-ronaldo-even-after-saudi-deal\/"},"modified":"2023-01-03T21:57:20","modified_gmt":"2023-01-03T21:57:20","slug":"worlds-richest-footballer-is-worth-15-times-more-than-ronaldo-even-after-saudi-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/01\/03\/worlds-richest-footballer-is-worth-15-times-more-than-ronaldo-even-after-saudi-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"World&#8217;s richest footballer is worth 15 times more than Ronaldo even after Saudi deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image_2022-11-30_083832631-696x392.png\"   alt=\"\" title=\"Cristiano Ronaldo\"\/><\/div>\n<p>Cristiano Ronaldo\u2019s move to Saudi Arabia could see his net worth catapult to over a billion \u2013 but the world\u2019s richest footballer is still 15 times richer than the megastar.<\/p>\n<p>Ronaldo\u00a0has a net worth of \u00a3425million, which is compiled of brand deals with Armani, Unilever, Nike, Herbalife and DAZN. Those partnerships bring the 37-year-old \u00a334m annually.<\/p>\n<p>And he was raking in \u00a362.5m a year whilst playing for former club\u00a0Manchester United, but that amount has been gazumped\u00a0by the \u00a3173million Ronaldo will reportedly earn every 12 months\u00a0at new club Al Nassr. <\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>The forward confirmed his transfer to the Middle East yesterday, and he could attain an eye-watering \u00a31.3billion if he stays there for the duration of his seven-year contract.<\/p>\n<p>But despite his new fountain of wealth, Ronaldo\u2019s bank balance is still peanuts compared to former Arsenal youth star\u00a0Faiq Bolkiah who is worth a staggering \u00a320billion.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"924\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-26.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2201761\"  \/><\/figure>\n<p id=\"amp-readmore-target\">Despite being relatively unknown in the football world, Bolkiah is the world\u2019s richest player, and already infinitely wealthier than Ronaldo. However, unlike Ronaldo, Bolkiah hasn\u2019t amassed his wealth from his endeavors on the pitch.<\/p>\n<p>The 24-year-old was born into money as his dad Jefri is the brother of oil tycoon Hassanal, who\u2019s the Sultan of Brunei. And Bolkiah\u2019s royal connections have ensured that he\u2019s one of the recipients of his uncle\u2019s exorbitant fortune.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"615\" height=\"772\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-29.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2201762\"  \/><\/figure>\n<p>But unlike his family, Bolkiah\u2019s passion lies in football and he began his career in England as a teen with spells at Southampton, Chelsea, Reading and\u00a0Arsenal, before signing his first professional deal Leicester City in 2016.<\/p>\n<p>However, Bolkiah didn\u2019t make the cut for the Foxes and now plays for Thai side Chonburi FC who he moved to earlier this year, after being released by former club Maritimo in December 2021.<\/p>\n<p>            <!--  [embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries[\/embed]<!--\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>--><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"w_-up9_V_bg\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Kokomlemle Fire: 7year old girl lighted mosquito coil under a bed, burns room -Adom TV (03-01-23)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/w_-up9_V_bg?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>));\/**\/<\/script><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cristiano Ronaldo\u2019s move to Saudi Arabia could see his net worth catapult to over a billion \u2013 but the world\u2019s richest footballer is still 15 times richer than the megastar. Ronaldo\u00a0has a net worth of \u00a3425million, which is compiled of brand deals with Armani, Unilever, Nike, Herbalife and DAZN. 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