Former star Mathieu Flamini has accrued a surprising web value in retirement, dwarfing the fortunes of Cristiano Ronaldo and different icons. Flamini loved two spells with the Gunners and likewise turned out for Crystal Palace earlier than seeing out his profession in Spain.
Since retiring in 2019, Flamini has discovered loads of success on the earth of biochemicals. The 38-year-old is the co-founder of GF Biochemicals alongside enterprise accomplice Pasquale Granata.
The corporate was really based in 2008 however has boomed since Flamini ended his enjoying profession. It turned the primary to have the ability to mass-produce levulinic acid - an oil substitute with many makes use of.
Flamini and Granata are believed to have change into billionaires due to their enterprise ventures. They've amassed fortunes that dwarf these of the world’s most elite footballers.
In 2020, estimated that the GF Biochemicals stakes of Flamini and Granata had been value an eye-watering £10billion every. That's value 30 instances extra the estimated web value of Manchester United and Actual Madrid icon Ronaldo, whose fortune is believed to be round £370m.
"What we’re attempting to realize right here is to sort out the chemical air pollution,” Flamini has mentioned about GF biochemicals and his partnership with Granata.
"This funding is a primary step of a serious journey which may also transfer within the course of growing key partnerships and agreements with giant producers of family and industrial items."
Flamini loved a profitable soccer profession, making 246 appearances for Arsenal throughout his two spells. His different most notable former membership was AC Milan, for whom he performed 122 instances.
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Many followers will probably be stunned to see that his web value massively outscales that of Ronaldo. The latter is thought to have made tens of millions throughout his enjoying profession and from completely different enterprise pursuits.
Ronaldo signed a blockbuster £340m deal to play for Saudi Arabian outfit Al-Nassr for 2 years. The 38-year-old striker initially struggled within the Saudi Professional League, profitable simply as soon as and scoring a solitary purpose in his first three appearances.
However the Portugal captain has since settled into life within the Center East and struck an unimaginable 4 instances throughout Al-Nassr’s most up-to-date sport. Ronaldo, who was axed by Man Utd in November, scored 4 objectives in 40 minutes to safe a 4-0 win over Al-Wehda.