Cristiano Ronaldo and Michael Jordan are the only two athletes in the World to have their brands feature on football kits.
Jordan dominated the basketball court for 15 years, and Cristiano Ronaldo continues to show the World why he is the GOAT of football.
Cristiano Ronaldo’s brand on the Sporting Lisbon Third Kit
Cristiano Ronaldo boyhood club Sporting Lisbon celebrated their anniversary at their home stadium Estadio Jose Alvalade where Cristiano Ronaldo played his final match for the club.
Cristiano Ronaldo’s final game that was played at Estadio Jose Alvalade was a friendly match between Manchester United and Sporting Lisbon.
It ended in a 3-1 win for Sporting Lisbon with Cristiano Ronaldo performance being a shocker for Manchester United players who could not believe he was such a good player.
It was a black shirt with gold sleeves featuring CR7 on the upper right hand side of the shirt.
Sporting Lisbon debuted the shirt to pay tribute to the former Real Madrid, Juventus, and Manchester United player against Famalicao in the Portuguese league on August 27, 2023.
It ended in a 1-0 win in favor of Sporting Lisbon at their home Estadio Jose Alvalade. The kit will be used in domestic competitions and other competitions in Europe.
In addition, in honor of the player, Sporting Lisbon also renamed their Alcochete Sports Center to the Cristiano Ronaldo Academy.
The Third Kit was sold for £90 with a 10% discount for the fans of the club. 10,000 jerseys have been sold to fans so far.
Michael Jordan Brand on Paris Saint-Germain Jersey
Michael Jordan and his brand have been used on countless occasions for both jerseys and shoes.
In 2018, the Jordan brand signed an exclusive partnership with Paris Saint-Germain on a three-year deal.
It was revealed that the French giants received £200 million from Jordan Brand, which was placed on the right side of every Paris Saint-Germain jersey.
Paris Saint-Germain sold 80,000 jerseys in the first week of the deal and 150,000 in the first month.
When the French giant signed Lionel Messi, Jordan received a whopping amount of $6 million, which was 5% of the sale of Messi’s jersey.
Who is Richer Cristiano Ronaldo or Michael Jordan
It was revealed that the six times NBA Championship winner, Michael Jordan is four times richer than Al Nassr striker Ronaldo.
According to Forbes, Jordan has a net worth of £1.4 billion. Ronaldo has a net worth of £363 million
Since Jordan retirement, he has been involved in a lot of businesses related to the NBA. He currently owns a Basketball team known as Charlotte Hornets.
