This has been an investment that has been very much worthy. Former NFL tight end Rob Gronkowski has made a fortune and not only by playing football as he invested in Apple and he h

Former NFL tight end Rob Gronkowski explained how his "best investment" came from a stranger building his home

The NFL legend said he bought Apple stock on a tip from his home builder over a decade ago, and had forgotten about the investment for years.

Former NFL superstar tight end Rob Gronkowski revealed that his shares in tech giant Apple have proven to be his "best investment" to date.

Gronk made the investment when he was just 25-years-old and “didn’t know how stocks work.” It's more than tripled in value.

NFL legend Rob Gronkowski has revealed how a $69,000 (£54,000) investment in Apple stock, made solely on his house contractor's advice in 2014, has now ballooned to more than $600,000 (£473,000). The former New England Patriots star made the investment despite having no prior knowledge of how the stock market worked.

Former All-Pro tight end Rob Gronkowski made a good amount of money during his NFL career and it's helped him branch out into some very successful post-career ventures. But there's one investment he made during his playing career that he's particularly proud of.