Cristiano Ronaldo’s £492 million Al Nassr contract dwarfs club’s football revenue, reveals Saudi football’s new economic playbook
Cristiano Ronaldo’s record-breaking contract extension with Al Nassr has reignited global debate over football economics, brand power, and Saudi Arabia’s strategic ambitions in sport. The Portuguese icon, now 40, signed a new two-year deal reportedly worth £492 million in basic salary alone, excluding bonuses, perks, and commercial incentives. This staggering figure not only makes Ronaldo…