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Rank Name Sport Country Total Salary/winnings Endorsements 1: Lionel Messi: Association football: Argentina: $130 million: $75 million: $55 million 2: LeBron James: Basketball: United States: $121.2 million: $41.2 million: $80 million 3: Cristiano Ronaldo: Association football: Portugal: $115 million: $60 million: $55 million 4: Neymar ...
Soccer players are the highest-paid athletes on this list. They occupy two of the top three positions. The reasons are simple. Soccer's global popularity, the substantial salaries that players in ...
The following is a list of most expensive association football transfers, which details the highest transfer fees ever paid for players, as well as transfers which set new world transfer records. The first confirmed record transfer was of Willie Groves from West Bromwich Albion to Aston Villa for £100 in 1893 [ 1 ] (equivalent to £14,000 in ...
This list does not reflect the highest annual salaries or career earnings, only the top 100 largest contracts and thus is largely limited to athletes in team sports and auto racing. Athletes in individual sports , such as golf , tennis , table tennis , boxing , kickboxing , and MMA , are not employed by a team and usually earn money primarily ...
Here are the highest-paid athletes in each of the top U.S. leagues and world's sports by average annual value, with contract information courtesy of Spotrac: NFL CONTRACTS: Cowboys QB Dak Prescott ...
According to Forbes’ annual report, Argentinian soccer player Lionel Messi is currently the highest paid athlete in the world, earning about $130 million per year. While many athletes bring most ...
Forbes' list of world's highest-paid athletes; Highest-paid NBA players by season; List of highest paid Major League Baseball players; List of largest sports contracts; List of player salaries in the NHL
This year's highest-paid star makes a whopping $93 million dollars -- but a huge chunk of that isn't even from his salary. Forbes reveals ranking of the highest-paid athletes of the year Skip to ...