{"id":51135,"date":"2026-02-28T03:18:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-28T03:18:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/?p=51135"},"modified":"2026-02-28T03:18:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-28T03:18:07","slug":"utm_sourcerssutm_mediumrssutm_campaigncristiano-ronaldo-buys-stake-in-laliga2-club","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/2026\/02\/28\/utm_sourcerssutm_mediumrssutm_campaigncristiano-ronaldo-buys-stake-in-laliga2-club\/","title":{"rendered":"Cristiano Ronaldo buys stake in LaLiga2 club"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\" async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Africa tv video display -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3579572842\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\">\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-140054\">&#13;<br \/>\n\t<!-- .entry-header -->&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n\t<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" width=\"381\" height=\"264\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Cristiano-Ronaldo-buys-stake-in-LaLiga2-club.jpg?resize=381%2C264&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"object-contain h-46 w-full rounded-lg  md:rounded-none md:rounded-lg wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.soccer24.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ronaldo-Cristiano.jpg?w=1074&amp;ssl=1 1074w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.soccer24.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ronaldo-Cristiano.jpg?resize=300%2C208&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.soccer24.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ronaldo-Cristiano.jpg?resize=1024%2C709&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.soccer24.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ronaldo-Cristiano.jpg?resize=768%2C532&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.soccer24.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ronaldo-Cristiano.jpg?resize=381%2C264&amp;ssl=1 381w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 381px) 100vw, 381px\"\/>&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content custom-text-styles\">\n<p>Al-Nassr forward Cristiano Ronaldo has purchased a 25 percent stake in Spanish second-tier club UD Almeria.<\/p>\n<p>The investment has been made through his CR7 Sports Investments platform.<\/p>\n<p>In an official club statement, Ronaldo said: \u201cIt has been a long-held ambition of mine to contribute to football, beyond just on the pitch.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAlmeria is a Spanish club with strong foundations and clear potential for growth.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI look forward to working alongside the leadership team to support the next phase of the club\u2019s growth.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ronaldo joins Kylian Mbappe, N\u2019Golo Kante and Luka Modric among active players who hold ownership stakes in professional clubs.<\/p>\n<p>Almeria was acquired by the SMC group, a Saudi-based media and advertising company, last year.<\/p>\n<p>Almeria president, Mohamed Al Khereiji, played a role in Ronaldo\u2019s move to Al-Nassr and has now helped facilitate his investment in the club.<\/p>\n<p>The club is second in La Liga 2, sitting one point adrift of an automatic qualification slot.<\/p>\n<p><h3 class=\"jp-relatedposts-headline\"><em>Related Posts<\/em><\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content -->&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n\t<!-- \n\n<footer class=\"entry-footer\">\n\t\t<span class=\"cat-links\">Posted in Local<\/span><span class=\"tags-links\">Tagged Cristiano Ronaldo, La Liga<\/span>\t<\/footer>\n\n -->&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n\t&#13;<br \/>\n\t&#13;\n<\/div>\n<p><script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\" async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Africa tv video display -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3579572842\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\">\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n#Cristiano #Ronaldo #buys #stake #LaLiga2 #club<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#13; 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