But that's always the story around World Cups and Euros ... the media celebrates the stars of yesteryear while ignoring the players who will really make their names on the global stage at the tournament.
Amount of money which third level club offer should not be affected him. his income from social media and advertising alongside his brands are enough to not care about earning from football. Benfica or MLS most likely will be the last destination of his career before he hang up boots.
But that's always the story around World Cups and Euros ... the media celebrates the stars of yesteryear while ignoring the players who will really make their names on the global stage at the tournament.
the guy earns $2.3 mn per sponsored post on Instagram. he earns a shitload of money either playing or staying at home. I doubt he wants finish his career in Middle East. maybe in a mega-money retirement home like the Chinese League and MLS but not Middle East.