Soccer players accumulate a substantial amount of wealth throughout their careers and frequently establish a personal brand beyond the confines of the football pitch, enabling them to continue earning even after their retirement from playing.
Some of the richest personalities around the world are football players. So who’s the richest footballer in the top 10 footballing nations?
Let’s explore the richest footballers in the top 10 footballing countries:
Argentina – Lionel Messi
Club: Paris Saint Germain (Ligue 1)
Estimated wealth: $400m
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DOHA, QATAR – DECEMBER 05: Neymar of Brazil celebrates following the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Round of 16 matches between Brazil and South Korea at Stadium 974 on December 05, 2022 in Doha, Qatar. (Photo by Alex Livesey – Danehouse/Getty Images)
Brazil – Neymar Jr
Club: Paris Saint-Germain (Ligue 1)
Estimated wealth: $185m
England – David Beckham
Club: Retired
Estimated wealth: $450m
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France – Mathieu Flamini
Club: Retired
Estimated wealth: $110m
Germany – Mesut Ozil
Club: Retired
Estimated wealth: $100m
Netherlands – Arjen Robben
Club: Retired
Estimated wealth: $80m
Italy – Francesco Totti
Club: Retired
Estimated wealth: $101m
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Portugal – Cristiano Ronaldo
Club: Al Nassr (Saudi Pro League)
Estimated wealth: $500m
Spain – Andres Iniesta
Club: Vissel Kobe (J1 League)
Estimated wealth: $120m
Bonus:
- Sweden – Zlatan Ibrahimovic ($190m)
- Wales – Gareth Bale ($140m)
- Belgium – Eden Hazard ($100m)
- Cameroon – Samuel Eto’o ($95m)
- Ivory Coast – Didier Drigba ($90m)
- Uruguay – Luis Suarez ($70m)
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FAQs
Who is the Richest Footballer in Portugal?
Cristiano Ronaldo is the Richest Footballer in Portugal.
