Forbes has presented a ranking of the world's highest-paid soccer players in 2024
Forbes magazine has named the highest paid footballers in the world as of 2024.
In first place was the forward of Al-Nasr and the Portuguese national team Cristiano Ronaldo, who earned 285 million dollars, 220 of which are salary and bonuses. The remaining 65 million Portuguese received through activities unrelated to soccer.
Following the Portuguese in the ranking is the striker of “Inter Miami” and the national team of Argentina Lionel Messi with a total profit of 135 million dollars, 60 of which were paid under a contract with an MLS club.
The three richest players were closed by Brazilian Neymar, representing the Saudi club Al-Hilal. Hispanic income is estimated at 110 million dollars. At the same time, the 32-year-old footballer has not been on the field since October 2023 due to injury.
Compared to 2023, the top three have not changed: Ronaldo's income increased, Messi's earnings remained at the same level, and the financial state of Neymar went down.
