Cristiano Ronaldo named highest paid player at 2026 World Cup
The Portuguese star secured the top spot largely due to his lucrative deal with Al-Nassr, supplemented by major sponsorship agreements. At 41 years old, Ronaldo continues to break records and has expanded his portfolio by acquiring UD Almería.
He heads into his sixth World Cup with 973 career goals, maintaining his status as a global icon.
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