World’s Top 10 Highest-Paid Athletes 2025: Cristiano Ronaldo Leads List of Top-Earning Sports Stars, Know Their Massive Incomes

Discover the World’s 10 Highest-Paid Athletes of 2025, with Cristiano Ronaldo leading the list. Explore how much these top sports stars earned through salaries, endorsements, and more. From football to tennis, see who made the most money in the world of sports this year.

Cristiano Ronaldo (Soccer) Total Earnings: $275 M (Photo Credits: Instagram)
Stephen Curry (Basketball) Total Earnings: $156 M (Photo Credits: Instagram)
Tyson Fury (Boxing) Total Earnings: $146 M (Photo Credits: Instagram)
Dak Prescott (Football) Total Earnings: $137 M (Photo Credits: Instagram)
Lionel Messi (Soccer) Total Earnings: $135 M (Photo Credits: Instagram)
LeBron James (Basketball) Total Earnings: $133.8 M (Photo Credits: Instagram)
Juan Soto (Baseball) Total Earnings: $114 M (Photo Credits: Instagram)
Karim Benzema (Soccer) Total Earnings: $104 M (Photo Credits: Instagram)
Shohei Ohtani (Baseball) Total Earnings: $102.5 M (Photo Credits: Instagram)
Kevin Durant (Basketball) Total Earnings: $101.4 M (Photo Credits: Instagram)

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on May 16, 2025 10:58 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

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