Cristiano Ronaldo has sold his Ballon d’Or, which he won in 2013. We became aware of the reasons for this decision. According to the Daily Mail, the buyer had to spend over half a million pounds.
Cristiano Ronaldo is one of the best players in the history of football. On account of the Portuguese a lot of club and individual success. Former player incl. Sporting CP, Manchester United and Real Madrid have won the French Football plebiscite five times. The forward has won the Ballon d’Or in 2008, 2013, 2014, 2016 and 2017.
Cristiano Ronaldo has sold his Ballon d’Or
Many athletes collect their trophies, but not Ronaldo, who decided to auction one of his Golden Balls. I’m talking about what happened in 2013, when the Portuguese defeated Leo Messi and Franck Ribery, who still cannot accept defeat. Recall that the Frenchman won everything that could be won with Bayern Munich: the national championship and cup, the Champions League, the UEFA Super Cup and the club world championship.
Cristiano Ronaldo’s Ballon d’Or was presented to Make-A-Wish, a charity that helps grant the wishes of sick children in need of treatment. The prize was released in 2017, but only now the Daily Mail journalists have revealed the winner, which is Idan Ofer. One of the richest Israelis allocated 532 thousand. pounds to buy a figurine won by an idol.
Ronaldo’s Golden Ball wasn’t the only attraction auctioned off.
The golden ball was not the only valuable item put up for auction. According to the Daily Mail journalists, a meeting with Josep Guardiola and José Mourinho was also put up for auction. The winner had to pay around £26,500 for them.
Source: Wprost
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