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Image Ronaldo became the property of a Singaporean businessman

'29.06.2015' Source: TASS Subscribe to ForumDaily on Google News

Singapore billionaire Peter Lim acquired the rights to the image of the Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo. A signed six-year contract was announced on Monday in Singapore, the amount of the transaction was not disclosed.

According to the agreement, the businessman's company Mint Media receives all rights to the player's images with the exception of those used by his current club, Spanish Real Madrid.

Lim, who ranks eighth on Forbes Singapore's list, said "the Ronaldo brand will continue to rise in value." In addition, he expressed confidence that his company “will effectively promote this brand in Asian countries.”

Portuguese football player ranks third in the list of the highest paid athletes in the world. Last year, he earned 79,6 million dollars.

Achievements of Cristiano Ronaldo

The Portuguese is one of the most successful football players of our time. As a member of Manchester United, he won the English Championship three times and the Champions League once. With Real Madrid, the Portuguese achieved victories in the Spanish Championship and the Champions League once.

Ronaldo has twice won the Ballon d'Or award, which is awarded to the best player of the year by the International Football Federation (FIFA). He also received the Ballon d'Or once according to France Football. The 30-year-old forward holds the record for the most goals in the Portuguese national team - 52 goals in 119 meetings. As part of the national team, Ronaldo played in the final of the 2004 European Championship.