Superstar Lionel Messi has emerged victorious amid controversy following his decision to leave Barcelona. Messi is the richest footballer in the world, according to a list released by Forbes magazine.
Messi’s revenue so far this year is $ 126 million. Juventus’ Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo is second only to Messi with a net worth of $ 117 million.
Messi has a net worth of $ 92 million from playing football and $ 34 million in other things, including advertising. PSG’s Neymar is the third richest footballer on Forbes’ list with $ 96 million.
Killian Mbabane ($ 42 million), Mohamed Salah ($ 37 million), Paul Pogba ($ 34 million), Antoine Griezmann ($ 29 million), Gareth Bale ($ 29 million), Robert Lewandowski ($ 28 million), Davyd ($ 28 million) $ 27 million) are other players in the top ten.