FORBES Ranking of Highest Paid Pro Soccer Players
Lionel Messi And rival Cristiano Ronaldo are locked in a battle on and off the field … who earns the most and who is the top goal scorer for all time? Here is a recap on their earnings.
Imagine having more money than you know what to do with? And earning it by playing the beautiful game in front of cheering fans who adore you? Well, that is the reality for the world’s highest-paid athletes, and according to
Forbes, the athletes claiming the top spot are soccer players.
And while these two superstar soccer players compete for the highest earnings, they also battle it out on the field. Recently, the 33-year-old Messi reached a major milestone, scoring 1,000 career goals and assists (full international and club games).
Ronaldo, who is 18 months older than Messi and ranks above him on the
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