UPDATE! Forbes Rate Real Madrid Superstar, Cristiano Ronaldo As The Richest Athlete In The World

Date: 07-06-2017 1:02 pm (6 years ago) | Author: onuigbo felicia
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Portugal and Real Madrid football star Cristiano Ronaldo just can’t stop winning!

Following his Champions League triumph, Forbes revealed in its list of the World’s Highest-Paid Athletes Of 2017 that Ronaldo earned more than any athlete in the world between June 1st, 2016, and June 1st, 2017.

The world footballer of the year earned $93million – $35million from endorsements and $58million from salaries.

Lionel Messi, the former world second highest earner dropped to third place, earning $80million.

Cleveland Cavaliers basketball player LeBron James takes over the second spot with a total earnings of $86.2million.

Roger Federer and Golden State Warriors‘ Kevin Durant round up the top five, earning $64million and $60.6million respectively.

Other footballers on the list include Neymar at No. 18 with $37million, Zlatan Ibrahimovic at No. 30 with $32million, and Wayne Rooney at No. 70 with $23.6million.

Serena Williams was the only woman on the list at No. 51 with $27 million.

Posted: at 7-06-2017 01:02 PM (6 years ago) | Addicted Hero
- benosky4 at 7-06-2017 01:16 PM (6 years ago)
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Impressive.

Posted: at 7-06-2017 01:16 PM (6 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- diutopep at 7-06-2017 01:36 PM (6 years ago)
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CR7 I NEED JUST A THOUSAND DOLLARS FROM YOU...  That's Splendid!
Posted: at 7-06-2017 01:36 PM (6 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- chukkychukky at 7-06-2017 01:40 PM (6 years ago)
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good i love money

Posted: at 7-06-2017 01:40 PM (6 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- Wazubia at 7-06-2017 02:51 PM (6 years ago)
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Agu Nwa Ronaldo your the best. Hala Madrid   
Posted: at 7-06-2017 02:51 PM (6 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- morgan1 at 7-06-2017 03:08 PM (6 years ago)
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Make my own money,,,,wetin concern me say one person get moni?
Posted: at 7-06-2017 03:08 PM (6 years ago) | Hero
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- BournIdentity at 8-06-2017 04:28 AM (6 years ago)
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Roll Eyes                                                                          
Posted: at 8-06-2017 04:28 AM (6 years ago) | Addicted Hero
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- BournIdentity at 8-06-2017 04:29 AM (6 years ago)
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@diutopep..., but na how u think sey e fit hear wetin u just talk now?
Posted: at 8-06-2017 04:29 AM (6 years ago) | Addicted Hero
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- ruthie at 13-06-2017 08:19 PM (6 years ago)
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GOOD FOR HIM
Posted: at 13-06-2017 08:19 PM (6 years ago) | Hero
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- 1marviz at 2-07-2017 07:13 AM (6 years ago)
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dis guy is my best anytime any day
Posted: at 2-07-2017 07:13 AM (6 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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