Cristiano Ronaldo is building a retirement mansion that is worth $9 million dollars.
Lavish Juventus striker Cristiano Ronaldo is reportedly spending $ 9 million to build a mansion on Portuguese Riviera where sources say he will retire to when he quits football.
Details have emerged that Ronaldo is building a stunning mansion in one of the high brow areas in Lisbon, the Portuguese capital.
Bought most expensive flat.
The former Real Madrid goal poacher bought the most expensive flat ever sold in the city in 2019 for ยฃ6.5 million.
The property is said to be equipped with exquisite facilities including an indoor swimming pool and a gym.
Portuguese media is now reporting the 35-year-old has just spent over ยฃ7million on a plot of land in Quinta da Marinha on the so-called Portuguese Riviera.
Ronaldo’s growing empire.
It was gathered construction works have started and popular journalist with Portuguese daily Correio da Manha revealed the property is Ronaldo’s growing empire.
Although it was alleged he just wants to have the facility as an investment, magazine TV 7 Dias claimed he planned to use it as a family home after his retirement.
A source described as a future neighbour told the magazine:
The land was fenced off recently and it was purchased by Ronaldo.
Ronaldo owns a similar one to this villa in Madrid and he is neighbours with ex-teammate Gareth Bale.
The source added:
This is where heโs coming to live with his family when he finishes his career. Everyone round here knows it and of course weโre happy. Ronaldo is Ronaldo.
Quinta da Marinha is half an hour from Lisbon Airport and ten minutes from the centre of the coastal town of Cascais, the Lisbon coastlineโs premier holiday destination.
(H/T Tuko)