Cristiano Ronaldo has sold his image rights to Valencia owner Peter Lim, according to Goal.com.
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The Singapore billionaire is confident he can help Ronaldo’s personal brand throughout Asia and the Far East.
The Real Madrid star, who according to Forbes is the third highest paid athlete in the world, has already amassed a huge personal fortune. His Asian appeal is already huge, but the Singaporean believes it can be developed further.
I am very excited to announce my latest deal with Mint Media, owned by my good friend, businessman Peter Lim from…
Posted by Cristiano Ronaldo on Monday, 29 June 2015
In a Facebook post, Ronaldo claimed it was a “strategic move” and he was linking up with a “good friend”.
Quite what his Madrid paymasters think about him teaming up with a rival owner is not clear!