Source: REUTERS/RODRIGO ANTUNES
[Saba Sports News] Since the release of the Cristiano
Ronaldo commemorative jersey by the Portuguese Super League team, Sporting
Lisbon, in August; the jersey has experienced overwhelming demand and
continuously increasing sales. The jersey has shattered sales records, becoming
the best-selling Sporting Lisbon jersey of the season within just 40 days.
These Ronaldo jerseys account for 10% of Sporting CP’s total jersey sales for
the 2023-24 season, contributing to an impressive 64% of the club’s turnover.
These figures highlight Ronaldo’s immense popularity in Portugal and the deep
admiration of Lisbon fans. They express their hopes of seeing Ronaldo return to
his hometown club, Sporting Lisbon, one day.