Cristiano Ronaldo Acquires 25% Stake in Spanish Second-Division Club UD Almeria

Cristiano Ronaldo has acquired a 25 percent stake in Spanish second-division club UD Almeria through his company CR7 Sports Investments. The club, owned by the Saudi SMC Group since 2025, currently ranks third in the Segunda Division and aims for promotion to La Liga. Ronaldo, who plays for Saudi club Al-Nassr, expressed his ambition to contribute to football beyond playing, while Almeria's president Mohamed Al-Khereiji welcomed his involvement, highlighting Ronaldo's experience in Spanish football and potential role in the club's growth and youth development.