Cristiano Ronaldo's career as a footballer is simply unsurpassed, with the Portuguese superstar's on-field accomplishments establishing his place as one of the world's highest-earning athletes.

With an estimated worth of over $500 million, he owns the best of cars, houses, best lifestyles one can only imagine of. However, the source of his luxurious lifestyle and unmatchable wealth is not only football.

Alongside being one of the greatest footballers ever the Portuguese international has been a smart entrepreneur as well with a diverse portfolio of business ventures and investments.

Besides his achievements on the field, Ronaldo has made a name for himself in the fields of fashion, hospitality, and health and wellness.

In view of the above, below we have taken a look at some of Ronaldo's investments and businesses around the world that have made him only wealthier over the years-

CR7 Brand

Ronaldo seems to be a fashionista and he has made a big investment in this section. CR7 is his personal brand, which produces a wide range of products including clothing, footwear, fragrance, eyewear, and accessories.

It was established in 2006 and is sold in around 100 countries in retail stores and online. Over the years it has grown into a global fashion and lifestyle brand.

Pestana CR7 Hotels

Ronaldo also has a partnership with the hotel chain group Pestana. It was first established in Portugal at Ronaldo's local place Funchal, Madeira. But the chain has now extended to places including Lisbon, Madrid, and New York City.

Restaurants

Ronaldo also owns a big share of Grupo Mabel Capital, which is the company behind the elite restaurant Zela situated in London and Ibiza. Other sporting legends like Rafael Nadal, and Pau Gasol also has invested money in this organization.

CR7 Fitness By Crunch

Being one of the fittest athletes in the world it is no surprise that Ronaldo returning a bit of inspiration with a gym chain co-owned by him. So far it has only been established in Spain and Portugal, however, they are looking to expand it further.

CR7 Museum

In his hometown, Funchal, on the island of Madeira Ronaldo has built a museum for himself that is only dedicated to his life and footballing journey. It is a popular tourist attraction in Madeira.

Private jet

Ronaldo also owns private jets that he employs in the rental business.

Besides all such, Ronaldo has invested in a big number of organizations including health start-ups, tech startups, and energy companies. His success as an entrepreneur only indicates that more investments are likely to follow in the coming years.