RICHEST FOOTBALL PLAYERS
Veraciously people across the globe follow football as their most likable sport even stadiums of football have always been house filled. In fact, millions of fans watch it via live streaming. This enthusiasm makes this profession a billion-dollar industry itself. Not only this footballers sign a contract with their respective teams at $10 million or more annually even in turn some of these footballers invest their income in different domains of business such as the fashion industry, production units, or clothing lines. This raises footballer’s wealth and assets as a result. Here are some of them mentioned:
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Cristiano Ronaldo
Net Worth: $450 Million
Cristiano Ronaldo is a Portuguese footballer, and he is known for being the impeccable footballer of all time. In 2009, Cristiano Ronaldo chose Real Madrid from Manchester United for a transfer fee of $132 million, which made him the most expensive soccer player in the entire history of the sport.
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David Beckham
Net Worth: $450 Million
David Beckham is a retired professional football player. He is known to be the very first English footballer ever to become a league titleholder in four different countries.
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Lionel Messi
Net Worth: $400 Million
Lionel Messi’s status as the world’s best player has commenced translating into endorsement opportunities. Messi is nicknamed “The Flea” for his diminutive stature, Messi is the world’s best soccer player. He has also been voted as the player of the year over the past two seasons.
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Dave Whelan
Net Worth: $220 Million
Dave Whelan is an English former footballer. During his football career, he played for Blackburn Rovers and Crewe Alexandra.
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Alexandre Pato
Net Worth: $145 Million
Alexandre Pato commenced his career at the early age of 16, and he was later on signed up by Sports Club Internacional to compete for the Campeonato Brasileiro Sub 20. In 2006, Pato led the team to win the FIFA Club World Cup.