Football is the world’s most popular and watched sport, with a multibillion-dollar industry, and top players are well compensated.
According to Vanguard News, the world’s richest footballers earn millions of dollars per year, with some amassing fortunes worth billions.
As of 2024, the richest football players include:
- Laiq Bolkiah: The Bruneian prince and player has the highest net worth, at $20 billion.
