Cristiano Ronaldo beats Lionel Messi as 'highest-earning' footballer, check who are the others in top 5 - In Pics
In this article, we take a look at the top 5 highest-paid footballers across the world in 2021 as per Forbes:
Zee Media Bureau
| Sep 22, 2021, 15:06 PM IST
Since his return to Manchester United, Cristiano Ronaldo has been enjoying imperious form, scoring goals at will. What we learn now is that the talismanic striker is the highest paid footballer of 2021, earning $15 million more than his sporting rival Lionel Messi.
Ronaldo, who has more than a half-billion followers on social media (Facebook 149 million, Instagram 344 million and Twitter 94.3 million), reclaimed the top honours in the list released by Forbes, one of the most popular business magazine, on Tuesday.
In this article, we take a look at the top 5 highest-paid footballers across the world in 2021 as per Forbes:
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Cristiano Ronaldo's total earnings
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Lionel Messi's total earning
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Neymar Jr's total earnings
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Kylian Mbappe's total earnings
