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Cristiano Ronaldo Named World’s Highest-Paid Athlete by Forbes Following Engagement

Forbes estimates his net worth at $275 million based on a record Al-Nassr salary, major endorsements and CR7 ventures

Overview

  • Forbes puts Ronaldo’s 2025 net worth at about $275 million, making him the world’s top-earning athlete for the third straight year.
  • His lifetime Nike deal, valued near $1 billion, anchors a sponsorship portfolio that also includes Herbalife, Tag Heuer, DAZN and Binance.
  • Some outlets have reported a June 2025 contract with Saudi club Al-Nassr worth up to $700 million, though that figure remains unverified.
  • The CR7 brand spans fashion, fragrances, fitness gyms and Pestana CR7 lifestyle hotels in Madeira, Lisbon, Madrid and Marrakech.
  • On August 11, Ronaldo proposed to partner Georgina Rodríguez with a diamond ring experts value between $2 million and $5 million.