Game Changers: Top 8 Wealthiest Athletes of All Time
8. David Beckham
Football icon turned entrepreneur, earning $1.5 billion from endorsements and investments.
7. Lionel Messi
Football maestro, accumulating $1.67 billion through contracts and endorsements.
6. Jack Nicklaus
Golf legend with $1.67 billion from championships and investments.
5. LeBron James
Basketball icon, earning $1.7 billion from endorsements and media ventures.
4. Arnold Palmer
Golf pioneer with $1.76 billion from tournaments and business ventures.
3. Cristiano Ronaldo
Football legend with $1.92 billion from contracts and endorsements.
2. Tiger Woods
Revolutionized golf and amassed $2.66 billion through championships and endorsements.
1. Michael Jordan
Dominated basketball and business, earning $3.75 billion through endorsements and ventures.