How much money does Ronaldo make a second?

For football fans across the world, Cristiano Ronaldo needs no introduction. One of the all-time greatest players, Ronaldo is also the world’s highest-paid athlete today. Furthermore, he is the first footballer (third sportsman) to earn more than $1 billion in his career. With such enormous earnings, how much money does Ronaldo make a second?

Ronaldo’s net worth

How wealthy is the highest-paid sportsman today? According to Forbes, Cristiano Ronaldo earned $260 million between May 2023 and May 2024. The bulk of the sum came from his contract with the Saudi football club Al Nassr.

Our calculations will use this figure as his annual earnings to determine how much money Ronaldo makes a second.