Record earnings athletes, Cristiano Ronaldo with 275 million on top
The athlete rankings who have earned the most last year always wake a lot of interest. Magazine Forbes has published a scale for the past 12 months, on top is the third year in a row Cristiano Ronaldowhich still serves record sums at 40. Last year, he received as much as $ 275 million.
Ronaldo received $ 225 million in salary and another $ 50 million with off the field. Ronald’s 275 million are not record, two better achievements so far has boxer Floyd Mayweather (300 million in 2015 and 285 in 2018). The other on the scale is Stephen Curry, Golden State Warriors basketball player earned $ 156 million, of which $ 100 million is away from the field (advertising, jerseys, souvenirs, licensing, …). He became only a fourth athlete with this achievement, before Curry succeeded yet Connor McGregor, Tyson Fury and Roger Federer.
Steph Curry is second to the Forbes scale. Photo Taormina/Reuters
In third place with $ 146 million is boxer Fury and in the fourth place is the American football team Dallas Cowboys Dak Prescott (137 million). In fifth place is the big river Ronaldo Lionel Messi, who received $ 135 million with a salary in Miami and other earnings last year.
The top ten after earnings last year earned a total of $ 1.4 billion, last year the top ten generated $ 1.38 billion. It is a gross earnings of athletes. More o Forbes You can read the scale in tomorrow’s printed work and on Delo.si.