While the indiscretions on supposed astronomical salaries that Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema would receive in Saudi Arabia are going well, an independent journalist has come out of his reserve to provide new details.
The Saudi league is now the new destination for world football stars. After Cristiano Ronaldo, other famous footballers have joined the Saudi league. This is also the case for Ballon d’Or title holder Karim Benzema. Contrary to what has been distilled as information, just like Cristiano Ronaldo, Karim Benzema does not receive a completely insane salary of 200 million euros per year in Saudi Arabia, according to journalist Romain Molina quoted by Football.fr.
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“The real problem was the sums that were announced, the fault of a lot of media who were exploited by certain agents. It was the fair. There are plenty of deals that have been missed. Some (agents) had warrants and wanted to scratch. They also managed very badly in Saudi Arabia. It went all over the place and it ate everywhere. The sums that were announced at the beginning, it was fake! It prompted others to say, ‘Benzema takes 200, so I’m asking for 150’. No, Benzema does not take 200 million“, revealed the independent journalist in his last video.
For the French striker, while the amount of 200 million was mentioned, Foot-Mercato quickly clarified that the emoluments of the Lyonnais amounted to 30 million euros before income relating to image rights and merchandising. . Karim Benzema will thus receive up to 3 times his salary from Real Madrid, but not 200 million per year…
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What about Cristiano Ronaldo? The Quintuple Ballon d’Or would prevent 200 million euros per year, the Saudi media themselves specified that the player’s salary at Al-Nassr was 75 million dollars. Its image and merchandising rights may allow it to reach 200 million per year.
The media The Athletic, from January 11, mentioned the real salary of the fivefold Ballon d’Or at $ 75 million.
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2023-08-23 23:00:48
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