India, Oct. 20 -- Cristiano Ronaldo has been handed a 30-day suspension and a €255 fine by the Portuguese Football Federation after reportedly leaving the national team camp without permission. The federation's disciplinary council upheld the charge against the 41-year-old forward in full, imposing the punishment following a reported disagreement with head coach Jorge Jesus over his role in the squad. While the suspension could keep Ronaldo away from international duty for a month, the financial penalty is relatively small compared with his earnings at Saudi club Al Nassr.

According to reports, Ronaldo earns a fixed annual salary of around €208.4 million at Al Nassr, which works out to approximately €6.61 per second. At...