Forbes Highest Paid Football Players 2015
- bhumianandrocks
- Jul 2, 2015
- 2 min read

Lionel Messi is the current superstar of football and also the 4th Highest Paid Athletes of 2015 according to Forbes. He earned a total of $64.7 million in the last season as of June 2014. He earned a total of $41.7 million from winnings and salary and had $23 million sponsorships and endorsements in the last season. The 27 years old footballer, Lionel Messi, is the citizen of Argentina and currently residing at Castelldefels, Spain. He is also the proud father of 1 child besides his football career. Guillermo Marin is serving as his current agent. He was placed in the 45th place on the Forbes Celebrity 100 list of the World’s Most Powerful Celebrities. Lionel Messi also holds the 26th place in athletes of the Forbes list in terms of money. He also holds the 3rd place in terms of press popularity and 15th place in terms of social media popularity according to Forbes.

Cristiano Ronaldo is the current superstar of football and also the 2nd Highest Paid Athletes of 2015 according to Forbes. He earned a total of $80 million in the last season as of June 2014. He earned a total of $52 million from winnings and salary and had $28 million sponsorships and endorsements in the last season. The 29 years old footballer, Cristiano Ronaldo, is the citizen of Portugal and currently residing at Madrid, Spain. He is also the proud father of 1 child besides his football career. Luis Correia is serving as his current agent. He was placed in the 30th place on the Forbes Celebrity 100 list of the World’s Most Powerful Celebrities. Cristiano Ronaldo also holds the 14th place among athletes on the Forbes list in terms of money. He also holds the 2nd place in terms of Press popularity and 9th place in terms of social media popularity according to Forbes.
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