Cristiano Ronaldo Tops Forbes' Atheltes Rich List
Portugal international and Real Madrid forward Cristino Ronaldo, topped Forbes' list of 100 highest-paid athletes with a total earning of £71.8 million.
According to the tabloid, the list consist of athletes from 11 different sports of which the top earners managed shared amongst themselves a total of $2.40 billion for last year alone.
The names on the list of top earning athletes are based on amountbpaid in salary and endorsement from other sources of income over the last 12 calendar months
.
American basketball player James LeBron followed Ronaldo in the list with a total of $66.6 million and Lionel Messi made a third on the list with $61.8 million.
See list of top 10 earners below:
Name
Cristino Ronaldo (Football) $71.8 million
LeBron James (Basketball) $66.6 million
Lionel Messi (Football). $61.8 million
Roger Federer. (Tennis). $49.4 million
Kevin Durant (Basketball) $46.8 million
Rory Mcllory (Golf). $38.6 million
Andrew Luck (Amr. Football) $38.6 million
Stephen Curry (Basketball). $36.5 million
James Harden (Basketball) $36.0 million
Lewis Hamilton (Motor Racing) $35.5 million
According to the tabloid, the list consist of athletes from 11 different sports of which the top earners managed shared amongst themselves a total of $2.40 billion for last year alone.
The names on the list of top earning athletes are based on amountbpaid in salary and endorsement from other sources of income over the last 12 calendar months
.
American basketball player James LeBron followed Ronaldo in the list with a total of $66.6 million and Lionel Messi made a third on the list with $61.8 million.
See list of top 10 earners below:
Name
Cristino Ronaldo (Football) $71.8 million
LeBron James (Basketball) $66.6 million
Lionel Messi (Football). $61.8 million
Roger Federer. (Tennis). $49.4 million
Kevin Durant (Basketball) $46.8 million
Rory Mcllory (Golf). $38.6 million
Andrew Luck (Amr. Football) $38.6 million
Stephen Curry (Basketball). $36.5 million
James Harden (Basketball) $36.0 million
Lewis Hamilton (Motor Racing) $35.5 million
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