Top 10 Highest Paid Athletes in the World

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Top 10 Highest Paid Athletes in the World (From All Sports)

Here are the List of Top 10 Highest Paid Athletes in the World according to the Forbes Magazine.

10) Kevin Durant: $75 Million - $31M on the Field (Basketball) + $44M of the Field

Kevin Wayne Durant, also known simply by his initials KD, is an American professional basketball player for the Brooklyn Nets of the National Basketball Association.

9) Tom Brady: $76 Million - $45M on the Field (Rugby Football) + $31M of the Field.

Thomas Edward Patrick Brady Jr. is an American professional football player who is a quarterback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League. He spent his first 20 seasons with the New England Patriots, where he was a central contributor to the franchise's dynasty from 2001 to 2019.

8) Lewis Hamilton: $82 Million - $70M on the Field (Formula1 Race) + $12M of the Field.

Sir Lewis Carl Davidson Hamilton is a British racing driver. He currently competes in Formula One for Mercedes, having previously driven for McLaren from 2007 to 2012.

7) Roger Federer: $90.03 Million - $0.03M on the Field (Tennis) + $90M of the Field.

Roger Federer is a Swiss professional tennis player. He is ranked No. 8 in the world by the Association of Tennis Professionals. He has won 20 Grand Slam men's singles titles, an all-time record shared with Rafael Nadal.

6) Neymar Jr.: $95 Million - $76M on the Field (Football) + $19M of the Field.

Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior, known as Neymar, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain and the Brazil national team. He is widely regarded as one of the best players in the world.

5) LeBron James: $96.5 Million - $31.5M on the Field (Basketball) + $65M of the Field.

LeBron Raymone James Sr. is an American professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association. Widely considered one of the greatest NBA players in history, James is frequently compared to Michael Jordan in debates over the greatest basketball player of all time.

4) Dak Prescott: $107.5 Million - $97.5M on the Field (Rugby Football) + $10M of the Field.

Rayne Dakota Prescott is an American football quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League. He played college football for the Mississippi State Bulldogs and was selected by the Cowboys in the fourth round of the 2016 NFL Draft.

3) Cristiano Ronaldo: $120 Million - $70M on the Field (Football) + $50M of the Field.

Cristiano Ronaldo is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a forward for Serie A club Juventus and captains the Portugal national team.

2) Lionel Messi: $130 Million - $97M on the Field (Football) + $33M of the Field.

Lionel Andres Messi is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward and captain of the La Liga club Barcelona and also as the captain of the Argentine national team.

1) Conor McGregor: $180 Million - $22M on the Field (UFC-MMA) + $158M of the Field.

Conor Anthony McGregor is an Irish mixed martial artist, boxer and businessperson. He is a former Ultimate Fighting Championship featherweight and lightweight double-champion. As of May 17, 2021, he is 5th in the UFC lightweight rankings. McGregor is a former Cage Warriors featherweight and lightweight champion.