After a bitter split with his former club Manchester United, Cristiano Ronaldo signed a new contract worth 200 million euros (approximately Rs 1700 crore) with Saudi Arabia side, Al Nassr, in December 2022. The transfer inspired talented and popular football players like Neymar Jr., Karim Benzema, Aymeric Laporte, Roberto Firmino, and Sadio Mane, among others, to join the Saudi Pro League.
Ronaldo, one of the highest-paid athletes in the world, leads a luxurious lifestyle, which includes lavish homes, swanky supercars, rare and limited edition watches, and more. Additionally, the popular footballer has also been expanding his real estate portfolio. According to a UAE real estate agent, Sobey Alex George, Ronaldo has acquired a lavish villa on an exclusive island in UAE which houses only eight luxurious mansions. Scroll down to learn more about Ronaldo’s acquisition, and how much it would cost you to become his neighbour.
Here’s how much it costs to be Cristiano Ronaldo’s neighbour on an exclusive island which has only eight luxurious villas
In an interaction with a Dubai-based journalist, George revealed that it would take around 185 million AED (approximately Rs 420 crore) to become Ronaldo’s neighbour. Sharing more details, George said, “So, there is an island called the Bulgari Island on Jumeira Bay. There are only eight luxurious villas there.” Furthermore, she continued, “I do have two for sale, and Ronaldo owns one of them.” Sharing more details about the property, George added, “The entire property is on water. You have your own private island, parking for your yacht, it’s a different ballgame altogether. There are people who are into luxurious homes.”
Designed by Italian architectural firm Antonio Citterio Patricia Viel and Partners, the Bulgari Resort and Residences Dubai is the world’s fifth Bulgari Hotels and Resorts property that offers an array of high-end residences with world-class hotel services. Here are some pictures of the luxurious property located in Dubai.