Dubai: At 40 years old, Cristiano Ronaldo isn’t slowing down — on or off the pitch. The Portuguese superstar has agreed to extend his contract with Al Nassr for another year until June 2026, retaining his place as the world’s highest-paid athlete.

Cristiano Ronaldo has retained his place as the world's highest earning athlete, according to sports finance experts Sportico. The Al Nassr forward turned 40 last week and chose the occasion to state his claim to be the greatest footballer of all time.