CR7 Becomes Club Owner: Cristiano Ronaldo Acquires Stake in UD Almeria, Aims for LaLiga Promotion

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CR7 Becomes Club Owner: Cristiano Ronaldo Buys Stake in UD Almeria, Targets LaLiga

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News18•26-02-2026, 15:35

CR7 Becomes Club Owner: Cristiano Ronaldo Buys Stake in UD Almeria, Targets LaLiga

•Cristiano Ronaldo acquires a 25% stake in Spanish club UD Almeria through CR7 Sports Investments.
•This marks Ronaldo's first official step into football ownership, signaling a long-term vision beyond his playing career.
•UD Almeria, currently third in Segunda Division, is aiming for promotion back to LaLiga.
•The investment comes a year after a Saudi investment group, led by Mohamed Al Khereiji, took over the club.
•Ronaldo expressed his ambition to contribute to football beyond playing and support the club's growth.

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