ACCORDING TO report Daily Star, Michael Jordan has a wealth of 1.2 billion pounds or approximately Rp23 trillion! This amount even surpasses the combined assets of two world-renowned footballers, Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi.
Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, in total, has a net worth of £672 million or equivalent to Rp13 trillion! This means that the total assets of Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi are IDR 10 trillion adrift of Michael Jordan.
(Michael Jordan (right) with Cristiano Ronaldo)
So, where did Michael Jordan get that much money? Didn’t Michael Jordan retire from basketball in 2003?
Many sources of income that make Michael Jordan has a superfantastic wealth. One of them is the result of Michael Jordan’s collaboration with the apparel giant from the United States, Nike.
Michael Jordan was first contracted in 1984. A year later, Nike released a shoe product under the Air Jordan brand. From here, the coffers of money came to Michael Jordan’s lap.
Reportedly since the agreement in 1984, Michael Jordan earned income from Nike of USD 1.3 billion or equivalent to Rp. 18.5 trillion! Apart from Nike, Michael Jordan received another income from one of the NBA basketball clubs, the Charlotte Hornets.