Leo Messi He has become the highest earning athlete in the world. Between them is LeBron James, the legend of the Lakers, with 121.2 million dollars, surpassing the record of 96.5 million dollars that he set last year for an NBA player. The world’s ten highest-paid athletes raked in $992 million over the last 12 months, according to Forbes’ estimates. Neymar ($95 million), Stephen Curry ($92.8 million), Kevin Durant ($92.1 million), Roger Federer ($90.7 million), Canelo Alvarez ($90 million), Tom Brady ($83.9 million), and Giannis Antetokounmpo ($80.9 million) They complete the top ten of the highest paid athletes. On the whole, the ten highest paid athletes in the world pocketed 992 million dollars in the last 12 months.

Source: Forbes May 12, 2022 23:25 UTC