Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo, days after signing a new deal with Spanish giant Real Madrid has signed a new improved deal with Sports Wear giant Nike worth €24m a year long-term contract.Nike confirmed their new deal with Ronaldo in a statement saying: ''In 2003, a young Cristiano Ronaldo signed with Nike. In the years since, he has worn more than 60 different Nike Mercurial boots, scoring goals, breaking records, and amassing trophies along the way.'
"The successful partnership between Nike and Ronaldo will continue well into the future with a new, long-term contract."
Ronaldo also issued a video statement saying; “I have a great relationship with this brand, I have great friends here in the company.”
“We work as a family too". “This is my brand” This is for life."
With this deal, Ronaldo becomes the third athlete after Michael Jordan and LeBron James to sign lifetime deals with the Sports Wear giants.
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