What happened. Roberto Carlos has explained how he lost 99 per cent of the money he earned during his playing career. The Brazil legend, who spent more than a decade at Real Madrid, said he lost almost everything he had made from football.

He is regarded as one of the greatest left-backs ever
He spent over 10 years at Real Madrid
He also played for Inter Milan

“I lost 99 per cent of everything I had earned in football”
— Roberto Carlos

The admission adds the former left-back to the list of footballers who have spoken openly about losing their career earnings.

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