Allsportspk presents the 10 highest money makers in the world of sports according to the list compiled by Forbes.
Some interesting observations about the top 10 athletes in summary are:
- Roger Federer is the highest paid athlete o 2020.
- Roger Federer earns 94.37% of his earnings from endorsements.
- This is the first time ever that a tennis player has topped the Forbes list.
- Footballer Lionel Messi was 2019’s most paid athlete.
- Tiger Woods is the only Golf player to appear for 12 times in the list.
- Cristiano Ronaldo the legendary footballer is the highest paid soccer player in 2020.
- Cristiano Ronaldo was ranked the second highest earner in 2019.
- Kirk Cousins is the most paid NFL – National Football League player of 2020.
- Roger Federer, Cristiano Ronaldo, and Lionel Messi are the only athletes to earn more than 100 million dollars.
- LeBron James is the most paid basketball player in 2020.
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Most Paid Athletes in 2020
| Rank | Name | Country | Earnings (US $/Millions) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roger Federer | Switzerland | 106.3 |
| 2 | Cristiano Ronaldo | Portugal | 105.0 |
| 3 | Lionel Messi | Argentina | 104.0 |
| 4 | Neymar Jr | Brazil | 95.5 |
| 5 | LeBron James | United States | 88.2 |
| 6 | Stephen Curry | United States | 74.4 |
| 7 | Kevin Durant | United States | 63.9 |
| 8 | Tiger Woods | United States | 62.3 |
| 9 | Kirk Cousins | United States | 60.5 |
| 10 | Carson Wentz | United States | 59.1 |
Courtesy: Forbes
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