Portuguese football star Cristiano Ronaldo tops the Forbes list Tuesday list of 10 highestPaid athletes in 2023, earning an estimated $136 million from on And off-area earnings.
Forbes reported that Ronaldo’s salary and bonuses contributed $46 million to him earningswhile his endorsements, appearances, licensing income and others business Projects brought in A whopping $90 million.
38-year-old, who left Manchester United for Saudi victory in January, remains one of The biggest names in the football industry.
game for Portugal in FIFA World Cup 2022, a tournament which argentina won.
Ronaldo play for Many prominent personalities football clubs in the pastincluding Real Madrid, Juventus, Manchester United and him won Many local and international titles, including five UEFA Champions League titles.
he also a former European Nations Cup 2016 winner And currently a contract with Victory until 2025.
The Argentine star of Paris Saint-Germain, Lionel Messi, came in second on the list with earnings of $130 million.
35-year- Messi, who It was a long time forward for Barcelona even move to Paris Saint-Germain in 2021, he led Argentina to victory in World Cup 2022 in Qatar are first world Cup win Since 1986.
He has won Four Champions League titles and ten La Liga titles with Barcelona and the French League title 1 in for him first season with Paris Saint-Germain.
Meanwhile, Messi’s teammate in the French team, Paris Saint-Germain forward Kylian Mbappe finished third on the list with earnings of $120 million. The 24year old won French addresses with Paris Saint-Germain and Monaco, as well as the 2018 World Cup with France.
Los Angeles Lakers basketball star LeBron James and Mexican boxer Saul “Canelo” Alvarez are close together out the top five on the list.
James, four-time NBA champion, earned $119.5 million, while Canelo, who he have won 58 of his 62 fights, earned $110 million.
Swiss tennis legend Roger Federer, who retired و in 2022, was also included in top 10 highestPaid athletes list with earnings of $95.1 million.
Federer, 20-time Grand Slam champion, remains one of The most famous and most famous tennis players of All time.
complete list
1- Cristiano Ronaldo (football) 136 million dollars
2- Lionel Messi (football) 130 million dollars
3- Kylian Mbappe (football) 120 million dollars
4- LeBron James (basketball) $119.5 million
5- Saul Alvarez (boxing) 110 million dollars
6- Dustin Johnson (golf) $107 million
7- Phil Mickelson (golf) $106 million
8- Stephen Curry (basketball) $100.4 million
9- Roger Federer (Tennis) $95.1 million
10- Kevin Durant (basketball) $89.1 million
