Cristiano Ronaldo Tops The Forbes 20 Richest Sports Stars Of 2017

Real Madrid star, Cristiano Ronaldo earned the highest in 2017 according to Forbes rich list.

The current world best player pockets an incredible $93million over the past twelve months.

Ronaldo earned the bumper cash from salary, bonuses, and endorsements. The figures are calculated before taxes and fees are taken into account, with Forbes estimating the total worth.

The list is dominated by basketballers.

See the full list below;

1 Cristiano Ronaldo $93 M Soccer
2 LeBron James $86.2 M Basketball
3 Lionel Messi $80 M Soccer
4 Roger Federer $64 M Tennis
5 Kevin Durant $60.6 M Basketball
6 Andrew Luck $50 M Football
6 Rory McIlroy $50 M Golf
8 Stephen Curry $47.3 M Basketball
9 James Harden $46.6 M Basketball
10 Lewis Hamilton $46 M Auto Racing
11 Drew Brees $45.3 M Football
12 Phil Mickelson $43.5 M Golf
13 Russell Westbrook $38.6 M
Basketball
14 Sebastian Vettel $38.5 M Auto Racing
15 Damian Lillard $38.4 M Basketball
16 Novak Djokovic $37.6 M Tennis
17 Tiger Woods $37.1 M Golf
18 Neymar $37 M $15 M Soccer
19 Dwyane Wade $36.2 M Basketball
20 Fernando Alonso $36 M Auto racing