Forbes Top 10 Highest Paid Athletes in 2023: Cristiano Ronaldo $260 Million, Jon Rahm $218 Million, Lionel Messi $135 Million, Lebron James $128 Million, Giannis Antetokounmpo $111 Million, Kylian Mbappé $110 Million, Neymar Júnior $108 Million, Karim Benzema $106 Million, Stephen Curry $102 Million, Lamar Jackson $100.5 Million
31st May 2024 | Hong Kong
Forbes Top 10 Highest Paid Athletes in 2023 – Cristiano Ronaldo $260 million, Jon Rahm $218 million, Lionel Messi $135 million, LeBron James $128 million, Giannis Antetokounmpo $111 million, Kylian Mbappé $110 million, Neymar Júnior $108 million, Karim Benzema $106 million, Stephen Curry $102 million, Lamar Jackson $100.5 million. Top 10 Highest Paid Athletes Total Earnings in 2023 – $1.38 billion. Forbes Highest Paid Athlete in 2023 – Cristiano Ronaldo (Age 39 / Portugal) with $260 million (Football). Top 10 Highest Paid Athletes in 2023 – Football, Golf, Football, Basketball, Basketball, Football, Football, Football, Basketball, American Football. No. of Sports of Top 10 Highest Paid Athletes in 2023 – 5 Football, 3 Basketball, 1 Golf, 1 American Football. Top 10 Highest Paid Athletes Average Age – Age 32.8. Top 10 Highest Paid Athletes Oldest Age – Age 39 (Cristiano Ronaldo & LeBron James). Top 10 Highest Paid Athletes Youngest Age Age – Age 25 (Kylian Mbappé). See below for all top 10 rankings.
“ Forbes Top 10 Highest Paid Athletes in 2023: Cristiano Ronaldo $260 Million, Jon Rahm $218 Million, Lionel Messi $135 Million, Lebron James $128 Million, Giannis Antetokounmpo $111 Million, Kylian Mbappé $110 Million, Neymar Júnior $108 Million, Karim Benzema $106 Million, Stephen Curry $102 Million, Lamar Jackson $100.5 Million “
Forbes Top 10 Highest Paid Athletes in 2023: Cristiano Ronaldo $260 Million, Jon Rahm $218 Million, Lionel Messi $135 Million, Lebron James $128 Million, Giannis Antetokounmpo $111 Million, Kylian Mbappé $110 Million, Neymar Júnior $108 Million, Karim Benzema $106 Million, Stephen Curry $102 Million, Lamar Jackson $100.5 Million
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1) Forbes Sports Insights
- Top 10 Football Teams Highest Valuation in 2023 – Real Madrid $6.6 billion, Manchester United $6.5 billion, Barcelona $5.6 billion, Liverpool $5.3 billion, Manchester City $5.1 billion, Bayern Munich $5 billion, Paris Saint-Germain $4.4 billion, Tottenham Hotspur $3.2 billion, Chelsea $3.1 billion, Arsenal $2.6 billion
- Top 10 Highest Paid Athletes Total Earnings in 2022 – $1.11 billion
- Top 10 Highest Paid Athletes Total Earnings in 2023 – $1.38 billion
- Forbes Highest Paid Athlete in 2023 – Cristiano Ronaldo (Age 39 / Portugal) with $260 million (Football)
- Forbes Top 10 Highest Paid Athletes in 2023 – Cristiano Ronaldo $260 million, Jon Rahm $218 million, Lionel Messi $135 million, LeBron James $128 million, Giannis Antetokounmpo $111 million, Kylian Mbappé $110 million, Neymar Júnior $108 million, Karim Benzema $106 million, Stephen Curry $102 million, Lamar Jackson $100.5 million
- Top 10 Highest Paid Athletes in 2023 – Football, Golf, Football, Basketball, Basketball, Football, Football, Football, Basketball, American Football
- No. of Sports of Top 10 Highest Paid Athletes in 2023 – 5 Football, 3 Basketball, 1 Golf, 1 American Football
- Top 10 Highest Paid Athletes Average Age – Age 32.8
- Top 10 Highest Paid Athletes Oldest Age – Age 39 (Cristiano Ronaldo & LeBron James)
- Top 10 Highest Paid Athletes Youngest Age Age – Age 25 (Kylian Mbappé)
2) Forbes Top 10 Highest Paid Athletes in 2023
- Cristiano Ronaldo (Age 39 / Portugal) – $260 million (Football)
- Jon Rahm (Age 29 / Spain) – $218 million (Golf)
- Lionel Messi (Age 36 / Argentina) – $135 million (Football)
- LeBron James (Age 39 / United States) – $128 million (Basketball)
Giannis Antetokounmpo (Age 29 / Greece) – $111 million (Basketball) - Kylian Mbappé (Age 25 / France) – $110 million (Football)
- Neymar Júnior (Age 32 / Brazil) – $108 million (Football)
- Karim Benzema (Age 36 / France) – $106 million (Football)
- Stephen Curry (Age 36 / United States) – $102 million (Basketball)
- Lamar Jackson (Age 27 / United States) – $100.5 million (American Football)
3) Forbes Top 10 Highest Paid Athletes Sports in 2023
- Cristiano Ronaldo with $260 million – Football
- Jon Rahm with $218 million – Golf
- Lionel Messi with $135 milion – Football
- LeBron James with – $128 million – Basketball
Giannis Antetokounmpo with – $111 million – Basketball - Kylian Mbappé with $110 million – Football
- Neymar Júnior with $108 million – Football
- Karim Benzema with $106 million – Football
- Stephen Curry with $102 million – Basketball
- Lamar Jackson with $100.5 million – American Football
4) Forbes Top 20 Football Teams Highest Valuation in 2023
- Real Madrid (Spain) – $6.6 billion
- Manchester United (England) – $6.5 billion
- Barcelona (Spain) – $5.6 billion
- Liverpool (England) – $5.3 billion
- Manchester City (England) – $5.1 billion
- Bayern Munich (Germany) – $5 billion
- Paris Saint-Germain (France) – $4.4 billion
- Tottenham Hotspur (England) – $3.2 billion
- Chelsea (England) – $3.1 billion
- Arsenal (England) – $2.6 billion
- Juventus (Italy) – $2 billion
- Borussia Dortmund (Germany) – $1.9 billion
- Atletico de Madrid (Spain) – $1.6 billion
- AC Milan (Italy) – $1.4 billion
- Los Angeles Football Club (United States) – $1.2 billion
- West Ham United (England) – $1.1 billion
- Inter Miami (United States) – $1 billion
- Inter Milan (Italy) – $1 billion
- LA Galaxy (United States) – $950 million
- Atlanta United FC (United States) – $900 million
5) Forbes Top 10 Highest Paid Athletes Total Earnings:
- 2022 – $1.11 billion
- 2023 – $1.38 billion
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