Top 8 Richest Footballers In The World

Zee Media Bureau
Aug 21, 2024

Faiq Bolkiah

With an astonishing net worth of $20 billion, Faiq Bolkiah, the nephew of the Sultan of Brunei, tops the list. Though he has played in lesser-known clubs, his wealth comes from his royal heritage.

Lionel Messi

Renowned as one of the greatest footballers of all time, Messi has amassed a $600 million fortune through his legendary career, endorsements, and business ventures.

Cristiano Ronaldo

The global icon and five-time Ballon d'Or winner, Ronaldo boasts a $500 million net worth, built from his stellar football career, endorsements, and CR7 brand.

David Beckham

Beckham is a retired footballer who has a $450 million net worth, thanks to his football career, fashion ventures, and ownership of Inter Miami CF.

Dave Whelan

Former footballer turned successful businessman, Whelan’s $210 million wealth comes largely from his ownership of Wigan Athletic and his business in sports retail.

Neymar Jr.

Known for his flair and talent on the field, Neymar Jr. has accumulated $200 million through his football contracts, sponsorships, and other ventures.

Zlatan Ibrahimović

The charismatic Swedish striker has earned $190 million over his illustrious career, which spans some of the biggest clubs in Europe and numerous endorsements.

Kylian Mbappé

A young superstar in the football world, Mbappé’s $180 million wealth reflects his rapid rise to fame, lucrative contracts, and endorsements.

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