New Delhi: The Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo who is renowned for his iconic status on and off the pitch has added another feather to his cap as he launches his own luxury watch collection brand in collaboration with Jacob & Co. Reflecting his taste for glamour and sophistication, the collection features two standout models: the Flight of CR7 and Heart of CR7.
Both models come in a striking 44mm case and are adorned with elements paying tribute to the Portuguese star’s illustrious football career. The designs not only showcase Ronaldo’s bold personality but also symbolize key moments from his journey as one of the world’s greatest players.
Ronaldo shared a post on his social media, announcing his new collaboration. The caption read, “I’ve always dreamed of having my own watch collection. The @jacobandco Flight of CR7 & the Heart of CR7 takes inspiration from some of my most iconic moments on the field. I hope you like them as much as I do.”
I’ve always dreamed of having my own watch collection. The Jacob & Co. Flight of CR7 & the Heart of CR7 takes inspiration from some of my most iconic moments on the field. I hope you like them as much as I do. pic.twitter.com/PUsBYhtE8O
— Cristiano Ronaldo (@Cristiano) October 13, 2024
Exclusive gift
To mark the collaboration, Jacob Arabo, founder of Jacob & Co. presented the Al-Nassr forward with a unique Twin Turbo Furious Baguette watch valued at an estimated $1.3 million. This exclusive piece symbolizes the beginning of a partnership between the luxury brand and one of football’s biggest stars.
Design details
Both the models The Flight of CR7 and Heart of CR7 are beautifully designed with two vertical pillars, one displaying Ronaldo in different poses while his autograph and the CR7 emblem are on the other.
In addition the models also include a football-shaped barrel cover and a sapphire crystal case back featuring a gold-printed image of Ronaldo wearing the number seven jersey.
Ronaldo’s legacy as a Global brand
Currently playing for Al-Nassr in the Saudi Pro League, Cristiano Ronaldo’s career is unparalleled. He is widely regarded as one of the most decorated player in football history. The 39-year-old has five Ballon d’Or awards, three UEFA men’s Player of the Year awards, four European Golden shoes to his name. So far he has won 33 trophies in his career including five Champions League, Euro 2016 and a Nations League trophy.
Ronaldo is one of the most marketable and famous athletes of the world. According to Forbes, he was even the world’s highest-paid athlete in 2016, 2017 and 2023. He has also been included by Time on their 100 most influential people in the world back in 2014. He also became the first footballer and only third sports person to earn 1 billion dollar in his career. Ronaldo’s immense following on social media also cements his status as a global icon, with his brand reaching new heights with each endeavor—including his latest venture into luxury watches.
With his collaboration with Jacob & Co. Ronaldo not only extends his personal brand but also solidifies his position as a dominant figure in both sports and luxury.
Cristiano Ronaldo shared on his social media the launch of his two models of luxury watches. Football Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Cricket Live Score, Sports Breaking News from Sports Today
