Messi became Elon Musk of the players

Leading Argentine footballer Lionel Messi tops Forbes Magazine’s annual list of highest-paid athletes.

The Aperes Saint-Germain (PSG) player also surpassed American basketball player LeBron James and Manchester United striker Cristiano Ronaldo.

During the 12 months ending May 1st, 2022, Macy’s earned 130 130 million, including a 55 million bonus. Earlier, in 2021, Irish mixed martial arts player Connor McGregor topped the list.

The player also surpassed American basketball player LeBron James and Manchester United striker Cristiano Ronaldo.

Los Angeles Lakers’ James is second on the new list with an income of 1 121 million. He broke his previous record for a player in the NBA with an income of 96 96.5 million, while Portugal captain Ronaldo’s income has reached 5 115 million.

Brazil’s national team player Neymar ranks fourth among millionaire players with assets of 95 95 million, while Golden State Warriors player Stephen Curry’s assets are worth 92 92.8 million.

Kevin Durant of the Brooklyn Nets earned 92 92 million and is ranked sixth. Roger Federer, is a Swiss tennis player who made $ 90.7 million in 2021 despite playing in only five tournaments before the end of the season due to knee surgery.

Mexican boxer Canelo Alvarez is ranked eighth with a net worth of 90 million. American footballer Tom Brady has a net worth of 83 83.9 million and a Greek Yankee Antocombo Milwaukee box has a net worth of 80 80.9 million.

Forbes said the players’ contract earnings from the game include all prize money, salaries and bonuses over 12 months.

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