₦airaland Forum

Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are set to lose a combined $83 million due to huge coronavirus wage cuts

Both Spain and Italy has suspended soccer indefinitely due to the pandemic that has killed nearly 300,000 people across the globe.

Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi are reportedly set to take huge wage cuts due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The Juventus Star could see the loss of $20 million in wages, with Juventus preparing to cut its players salaries by 30%, according to Forbes. The 34-year-old currently earns $66 million annually before tax.

FC Barcelona are already in talks to cut its player's wages by as much as 70% to control the financial fallout, according to Forbes, which would see Messi's annual pre-tax pay packet fall from $90 million to $27 million.

It is not yet clear if Messi will take a full 70% wage cut, but Forbes reports that Messi's wages could be reduced by almost $50 million, a cut of around 55% from his current pay packet.

However, due to their numerous endorsement deals, Messi and Ronaldo would still be two of the three highest paid football players in the world even If the pay cuts is to be implemented as reported.
Ronaldo's deals with Nike and EA will keep his income at $91 million, says Forbes.

Messi also has mega money deals with both Adidas and Pepsi which would help keep his yearly earnings at around $78 million

https://www.buddiescent.com/2020/05/messi-and-ronaldo-to-lose-combined-83.html

Is not bad ooo

Every country today is in a huge loss

My second FTC for the day

constant1960:
Is not bad ooo
Every country today is in a huge loss
My second FTC for the day

Yea well said