Across all teams, countries and sports, Cristiano Ronaldo emerged as the highest paid athlete of 2024. The richest athletes in the world earn a staggering amount of money from their salaries, winnings,

CRISTIANO RONALDO is on top of the world in the money list of sports stars of 2024. While many stars are hanging up their boots by the age of 40, Ronaldo has shown no indication of stopping.

Ronaldo was the highest-paid athlete in the world, earning $100 million more than the second-placed athlete. Messi, Mbappe, and LeBron James are in the top 10.