Top 50 highest paid athletes in 2020

Forbes Magazine released the highest paid athletes in the world. Roger Federer is the highest paid athlete for 2020 with $106.3 million. Three footballers landed in 2-4 spot, Cristiano Ronaldo earned with $105 million, followed by Lionel Messi and Neymar with $104 million and $95.5 million respectively.

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Lebron James also the highest paid athletes in the NBA with $88.2 million at number 5 position overall. Kevin Durant and Stephen Curry also landed in 6th and 7th place respectively.

The list below is based on how much salary and endorsements they received in the past 12 months.

Portland Trail Blazer star “Damian Lillard” and Canelo Alvarez shared in 30th position with $37 million.

Athletes Name	Pay	Sports
50. Kyle Lowry	$28.5 M	Basketball
49. Mesut Ozil	$28.7 M	Soccer
48. Daniel Ricciardo	$29 M	Auto Racing
47. Matt Ryan	$29.5 M	Football
46. Andres Iniesta	$29.6 M	Soccer
45. Aaron Rodgers	$30.1 M	Football
44. Anthony Davis	$30.4 M	Basketball
43. Kawhi Leonard	$30.5 M	Basketball
42. John Wall	$31.2 M	Basketball
41. Blake Griffin	$31.9 M	Basketball
40. Kei Nishikori	$32.1 M	Tennis
39. Michael Thomas	$32.4 M	Football
38. Paul George	$32.8 M	Basketball
37. Grady Jarrett	$33.1 M	Football
36. Kylian Mbappe	$33.8 M	Soccer
35. Chris Paul	$35 M	Basketball
34. Mohamed Salah	$35.1 M	Soccer
33. Serena Williams	$36 M	Tennis
32. Sebastian Vettel	$36.3 M	Auto Racing
30. Damian Lillard	$37 M	Basketball
30. Canelo Alvarez	$37 M	Boxing
29.Naomi Osaka	$37.4 M	Tennis
28. Klay Thompson	$38.8 M	Basketball
27. Rafael Nadal	40 M	Tennis
26. Julio Jones	$40.5 M	Football
25. Phil Mickelson	$40.8 M	Golf
24. Kyrie Irving	$41.9 M	Basketball
23. Novak Djokovic	$44.6 M	Tennis
22. Drew Brees	$44.8 M	Football
21. Tom Brady	$45 M	Football
20. Deontay Wilder	$46.5 M	Boxing
19. Anthony Joshua	$47 M	Boxing
18. Giannis Antetokounmpo	$47.6 M	Basketball
17. James Harden	$47.8 M	Basketball
16. Conor McGregor	$48 M	Mixed Martial Arts
15. Jared Goff	$49 M	Football
14. Rory McIlroy	$52 M	Golf
13. Lewis Hamilton	$54 M	Auto Racing
12. Russell Westbrook	$56 M	Basketball
11. Tyson Fury	$57 M	Boxing
10. Carson Wentz	$59.1 M	Football
9. Kirk Cousins	$60.5 M	Football
8. Tiger Woods	$62.3 M	Golf
7. Kevin Durant	$63.9 M	Basketball
6. Stephen Curry	$74.4 M	Basketball
5. LeBron James	$88.2 M	Basketball
4. Neymar	$95.5 M	Soccer
3. Lionel Messi	$104 M	Soccer
2. Cristiano Ronaldo	$105 M	Soccer
1. Roger Federer	$106.3 M	Tennis

You can see the top 100 athletes listed in 2020 here.

Source: forbes magazine

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