O site norte-americano Sportico divulgou uma lista com os 100 atletas mais bem pagos do mundo em 2024. Entre os nomes do top 10, cinco são jogadores de futebol.

A lista é encabeçada pelo português Cristiano Ronaldo, do Al Nassr (Arábia Saudita) e é composta por atletas de oito modalidades diferentes oriundos de 27 países. Não há nenhuma mulher na lista.

+BRAZIL JOURNAL: Neymar vale mais que Santos, Azul, GPA e Flamengo juntos

Segundo o Sportico, o atacante português, que completou 40 anos na semana passada, ganhou US$215 milhões em salários (R$1.243,22 bilhões), além de US$45 milhões (R$ 260 milhões) em patrocínios. No total, os ganhos dos 100 atletas somam uma renda total de US$260 milhões em 2024,

Dentre os brasileiros, Neymar foi quem mais faturou no ano passado, recebendo US$ 133 milhões anuais (R$ 770 milhões na cotação atual) enquanto jogava pelo Al Hilal, o que colocou o jogador na 6ª posição do ranking geral.

Confira os ranking dos 100 atletas mais bem pagos

  1. Cristiano Ronaldo – Al-Nassr – US$ 260M
  2. Stephen Curry – Golden State Warriors- US$153.8M
  3. Tyson Fury – boxe – US$147M
  4. Lionel Messi – Inter Miami – US$135M
  5. LeBron James – Los Angeles Lakers – US$133.2M
  6. Neymar – Santos, ex-Al-Hilal – US$133M
  7. Oleksandr Usyk – boxe – US$122M
  8. Karim Benzema – Al-Ittihad – US$116M
  9. Kylian Mbappé – Real Madrid, ex-PSG – US$110M
  10. Jon Rahm – golfe – US$105.8M
  11. Scottie Scheffler – golfe – US$104.3M
  12. Dak Prescott – Dallas Cowboys – US$100.4M
  13. Giannis Antetokounmpo – Milwaukee Bucks – US$97.8M
  14. Kevin Durant – Phoenix Suns – US$93.1M
  15. Jared Goff – Detroit Lions – US$85.8M
  16. Jordan Love – Green Bay Packers – US$81.6M
  17. Rory McIlroy – golfe – US$79.8M
  18. Max Verstappen – Red Bull Racing – US$76M
  19. Patrick Mahomes – Kansas City Chiefs – US$73.1M
  20. Canelo Álvarez – boxe – US$73M
  21. Shohei Ohtani – Los Angeles Dodgers – US$72.5M
  22. Lewis Hamilton – Ferrari, ex-Mercedes – US$60.1M
  23. Joe Burrow – Cincinnati Bengals – US$70.7M
  24. Erling Haaland – Manchester City – US$70M
  25. Justin Herbert – Los Angeles Chargers – US$67.6M
  26. Damian Lillard – Milwaukee Bucks – US$65.8M
  27. Kirk Cousins – Atlanta Falcons – US$65M
  28. Tiger Woods – golfe – US$62.1M
  29. Yoshinobu Yamamoto – Los Angeles Dodgers – US$61M
  30. Anthony Joshua – boxe – US$60M
  31. Joel Embiid – Philadelphia 76ers – US$58.4M
  32. Nikola Jokic – Denver Nuggets – US$57.5M
  33. Jimmy Butler – Golden State Warriors – $56.9M
  34. Luka Dončić – Los Angeles Lakers, ex-Dallas Mavericks – US$55.9M
  35. Bradley Beal – Phoenix Suns – US$55.9M
  36. Paul George – Philadelphia 76ers – US$55.8M
  37. Xander Schauffele – golfe – US$55.8M
  38. Mohamed Salah – Liverpool – US$55M
  39. Vinícius Júnior – Real Madrid – US$55M
  40. Kawhi Leonard – Los Angeles Clippers – US$54.8M
  41. Max Scherzer – Toronto Blue Jays – $54M
  42. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander – Oklahoma City Thunder – US$52.9M
  43. Jannik Sinner – tênis – US$52.3M
  44. Riyad Mahrez – Al-Ahli – US$52M
  45. James Harden – Los Angeles Clippers – US$51.8M
  46. Devin Booker – Phoenix Suns – US$51.1M
  47. Zion Williamson – New Orleans Pelicans – US$50.3M
  48. Kyrie Irving – Dallas Mavericks – US$49.8M
  49. Trevor Lawrence – Jacksonville Jaguars – US$49M
  50. Klay Thompson – Dallas Mavericks – US$48.8M
  51. Jayson Tatum – Boston Celtics – US$48.6M
  52. Jake Paul – boxe – US$48M
  53. Trae Young – Atlanta Hawks – US$47.7M
  54. Travis Kelce – Kansas City Chiefs – US$47.4M
  55. Aaron Judge – New York Yankees – US$47.4M
  56. Aaron Rodgers – New York Jets – US$47.2M
  57. Tyrrell Hatton – golfe – US$47.1M
  58. Josh Allen – Buffalo Bills – US$47.1M
  59. Russell Wilson – Pittsburgh Steelers – US$47M
  60. Anthony Davis – Dallas Mavericks, ex-Lakers – US$46.9M
  61. Deshaun Watson – Cleveland Browns – US$46.8M
  62. Anthony Edwards – Minnesota Timberwolves – US$46.8M
  63. Tua Tagovailoa – Miami Dolphins – US$46.7M
  64. Zach LaVine – Sacramento Kings – US$46.4M
  65. Jalen Hurts – Philadelphia Eagles – US$46.1M
  66. Joaquin Niemann – golfe – US$45.9M
  67. Sadio Mané – Al-Nassr – US$45.5M
  68. Justin Jefferson – Minnesota Vikings – US$45.3M
  69. Karl-Anthony Towns – New York Knicks – US$45.1M
  70. Justin Verlander – San Francisco Giants – US$44.5M
  71. CeeDee Lamb – Dallas Cowboys – US$44.3M
  72. Rudy Gobert – Minnesota Timberwolves – US$44M
  73. Brian Burns – New York Giants – US$43.9M
  74. Donovan Mitchell – Cleveland Cavaliers – US$43.8M
  75. Jaylen Brown – Boston Celtics – US$43.7M
  76. Jose Altuve – Houston Astros – US$43.6M
  77. Ja Morant – Memphis Grizzlies – US$43.2M
  78. Collin Morikawa – golfe – US$43.1M
  79. Fred VanVleet – Houston Rockets – US$42.6M
  80. Kyler Murray – Arizona Cardinals – US$42.4M
  81. Naoya Inoue – boxe – US$42M
  82. Harry Kane – Bayern Munich – US$42M
  83. Pascal Siakam – Indiana Pacers – US$42M
  84. Jrue Holiday – Boston Celtics – US$41.2M
  85. Ben Simmons – Los Angeles Clippers – US$41M
  86. Mike Trout – Los Angeles Angels – US$40.5M
  87. Carlos Alcaraz – tênis – US$40.4M
  88. Jacob deGrom – Texas Rangers – US$40.3M
  89. Matthew Stafford – Los Angeles Rams – US$39.5M
  90. Kevin De Bruyne – Manchester City – US$39.5M
  91. Jamal Murray – Denver Nuggets – US$38.9M
  92. CJ McCollum – New Orleans Pelicans – US$38.7M
  93. De’Aaron Fox – San Antonio Spurs – US$38.6M
  94. Corey Seager – Texas Rangers – US$38.5M
  95. Gerrit Cole – New York Yankees – US$38.4M
  96. Anthony Rendon – Los Angeles Angels – US$38.3M
  97. Bryson DeChambeau – golfe – US$38.2M
  98. Michael Porter Jr. – Denver Nuggets – US$37.7M
  99. Baker Mayfield – Tampa Bay Buccaneers – US$37.6M
  100. Daniel Jones – Minnesota Vikings – US$37.5M