In a move that epitomizes his larger-than-life persona, football icon Cristiano Ronaldo has reportedly acquired a sprawling mega-mansion on Dubai’s exclusive “Billionaire Island,” Jumeirah Bay Island. This latest addition to Ronaldo’s already impressive property portfolio comes in the wake of his stellar goalscoring performances for Al-Nassr in Saudi Arabia, earning him a coveted spot in the FifPro World XI nominations.
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Known for his penchant for luxury real estate, Ronaldo’s diverse property holdings span across Europe, including opulent residences in Portugal, Manchester, Turin, Marbella, and Madrid. The football maestro initiated construction on a £7 million mansion in Portugal in 2021, complementing his existing lavish Madeira villa.
According to reports from Bloomberg, the 38-year-old is set to see the completion of his latest acquisition, a multi-million-pound mega-mansion on Jumeirah Bay Island, sometime in 2024. The rumored price tag for this luxurious abode is expected to reach staggering heights, underscoring Ronaldo’s commitment to a lifestyle befitting his legendary status.
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Situated on the exclusive enclave, “Billionaire Island” earned its moniker due to the concentration of billionaires per square kilometer, surpassing any other location in the United Arab Emirates. The gated community features ten mega-mansions, each equipped with extravagant amenities and scenic views of Dubai.
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Ronaldo’s new residence reportedly boasts six bedrooms, a private beach, a showroom for seven cars, and a swimming pool overlooking the iconic Dubai skyline. The island itself offers a haven for the super-rich, complete with fine-dining establishments, a yacht club, and a beach resort facing the vast expanse of the ocean.
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The property market on Jumeirah Bay Island has witnessed a surge in prices since the onset of the pandemic, with record-breaking sales highlighting the exclusivity of this man-made paradise. Ronaldo’s acquisition adds another layer to the allure of “Billionaire Island” as a haven for the world’s elite.
As Cristiano Ronaldo continues to dominate both on and off the pitch, his latest foray into the Dubai real estate scene only reinforces his status as a global icon living a life of unparalleled luxury. SunSport has sought comments from Ronaldo’s representative, adding anticipation to what more revelations may unfold about the football legend’s latest acquisition.
