FC Barcelona talisman Lionel Messi has become football’s second billionaire beating Cristiano Ronaldo in Forbe’s rich list. Argentine Maestro remains the world’s richest soccer player in the world.
Check out the entire top ten below.
1. Lionel Messi (Barcelona & Argentina) – $126 million (£98 million)
2. Cristiano Ronaldo (Juventus & Portugal) – $117m (£91m)
3. NeymarM (Paris Saint-Germain & Brazil) $96 million (£74.7 million)
4. Kylian Mbappe (Paris Saint-Germain & France) – $42 million (£32.6 million)
5. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool & Egypt) – $37 million (£28.8 million)
6. Paul Pogba – $34 million (Manchester United & France) (£26.5 million)
7. Antoine Griezmann (Barcelona & France) – $33 million (£25.7 million)
8. Gareth Bale – $29 million (Real Madrid & Wales) (£22.6 million)
9. Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich & Poland) – $28 million (£21.8 million)
