US EditionCristiano Ronaldo buys stake in Saudi-owned second-tier Spanish club
Ronaldo acquired 25% of UD Almeria via CR7 Sports Investments aiming to boost the club's growth and academy in a long-term strategic move.
- Cristiano Ronaldo has purchased a 25% stake in Spanish second-division club Almeria, which has a Saudi Arabian owner.
- Ronaldo, 41, moved to Saudi Arabia to play for Al-Nassr at the end of 2022.
- Almeria is currently in third place in Spain's second division and was most recently in the first division in 2023-24.
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Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo has announced the purchase of a 25% stake in Almeria, a team in the Second Spanish League that is currently ranked third, and is only one or two points behind the leaders, Racing Santander and Castellón.
Portuguese football star Cristiano Ronaldo has become the new co-owner of Spanish second division club Almeria, with media in the Iberian Peninsula reporting that he has bought a 25 percent stake in the club through his company CR7 Sports Investments.
Portuguese football star Cristiano Ronaldo has acquired 25 percent of the shares of Almeria, which currently plays in Spain's second-strongest league.
"I've always had the desire to contribute to football beyond the trailers. The UD Almería is a club with solid bases and a clear potential for growth. I'm very excited," says Ronaldo.
The Portuguese star concluded the purchase of 25 percent of the shares of UD Almería, which seeks to return to the first division
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