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Editorial · All 590 ranked

Richest Athletes in the World

Money talks in every arena. Every name we track with a documented estimate, ranked by net worth.

Figures are clearly labelled estimates compiled from public reporting, not audited accounts. Updated continuously as profiles change.

RankAthleteSport NationHonoursNet worth
101Giannis AntetokounmpoBasketball · Power forwardBasketballGreeceNBA Championx8$94M
102Antoine GriezmannFootball · Forward / Attacking MidfielderFootballFranceFIFA World Cupx7$90M
103Bastian SchweinsteigerFootball · MidfielderFootballGermanyFIFA World Cupx7$90M
104Charles BarkleyBasketball · Power forward / small forwardBasketballUnited StatesNBA Most Valuable Playerx5$90M
105Didier DrogbaFootball · StrikerFootballIvory CoastAfrican Footballer of the Yearx6$90M
106Draymond GreenBasketball · Power forwardBasketballUnited StatesNBA Championshipsx6$90M
107Jimmy ButlerBasketball · Small forwardBasketballUnited StatesNBA All-Starx5$90M
108Kyrie IrvingBasketball · Point guardBasketballUnited StatesNBA Championx6$90M
109Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderBasketball · Point guard / Shooting guardBasketballCanadaNBA Championx7$90M
110Steven GerrardFootball · MidfielderFootballEnglandUEFA Champions Leaguex8$90M
111Tony StewartNASCAR · DriverNASCARUnited StatesNASCAR Cup Series Championx5$90M
112Usain BoltAthletics · SprintsAthleticsJamaicaOlympic Gold Medalsx5$90M
113AB de VilliersCricket · Wicket-keeper-batterCricketSouth AfricaICC ODI Player of the Yearx5$85M
114Joel EmbiidBasketball · CenterBasketballCameroonNBA Most Valuable Playerx7$85M
115Robert LewandowskiFootball · StrikerFootballPolandBest FIFA Men's Playerx7$85M
116Tony ParkerBasketball · Point guardBasketballFranceNBA Championshipsx5$85M
117Alex OvechkinHockey · Left wingHockeyRussiaStanley Cup Championx6$80M
118Björn BorgTennisTennisSwedenGrand Slam Singles Titlesx5$80M
119Danica PatrickNASCARNASCARUnited States2005 Indianapolis 500 Rookie of the Yearx1$80M
120David PastrnakHockeyHockeyCzech RepublicMaurice 'Rocket' Richard Trophyx4$80M
121Erling HaalandFootball · StrikerFootballNorwayAustrian Bundesligax12$80M
122Freddie FreemanBaseball · First basemanBaseballUnited States9× All-Starx6$80M
123James RodríguezFootball · Attacking midfielder / WingerFootballColombiaCopa América Runner-upx8$80M
124Jaylen BrownBasketball · Small forward / shooting guardBasketballUnited StatesNBA Championx5$80M
125John CenaWrestlingWrestlingWWE Championshipx10$80M
126Kevin De BruyneFootball · MidfielderFootballBelgiumFIFA World Cupx10$80M
127Kyle BuschNASCAR · DriverNASCARUnited StatesNASCAR Cup Series Championx6$80M
128Manuel NeuerFootball · GoalkeeperFootballGermanyFIFA World Cupx8$80M
129Marcus RashfordFootball · ForwardFootballEnglandFA Cupx6$80M
130Riyad MahrezFootball · Right wingerFootballAlgeriaAfrica Cup of Nationsx7$80M
131Sergio RamosFootball · Centre-backFootballSpainFIFA World Cupx6$80M
132Vinicius JrFootball · Forward / Left WingerFootballBrazilCopa Américax8$80M
133David de GeaFootball · GoalkeeperFootballSpainUEFA European Under-21 Championshipx11$75M
134Francisco LindorBaseball · ShortstopBaseballPuerto Rico5× All-Starx5$75M
135Larry BirdBasketball · Small forward / Power forwardBasketballUnited StatesNBA Championx5$75M
136Luka ModrićFootball · Central midfielderFootballCroatiaBallon d'Orx8$75M
137Patrick EwingBasketball · CenterBasketballJamaicaNBA All-Starx8$75M
138Sidney CrosbyHockey · CentreHockeyCanadaStanley Cupx9$75M
139Tracy McGradyBasketball · Shooting guard / Small forwardBasketballUnited StatesNBA All-Starx5$75M
140Connor McDavidHockey · CentreHockeyCanadaNHL First Team All-Starx6$70M
141Frenkie de JongFootball · MidfielderFootballNetherlandsUEFA Nations Leaguex5$70M
142Jacob deGromBaseball · PitcherBaseballUnited States5× All-Starx5$70M
143Josh AllenFootball (US) · QuarterbackFootball (US)United StatesNFL Most Valuable Playerx3$70M
144Kurt BuschNASCAR · DriverNASCARUnited StatesNASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series Championx4$70M
145Luis SuárezFootball · StrikerFootballUruguayCopa Américax8$70M
146Mookie BettsBaseball · Outfielder / Shortstop / Second basemanBaseballUnited States8× All-Starx5$70M
147Pascal SiakamBasketball · Power forwardBasketballCameroonNBA Championx4$70M
148Travis KelceFootball (US) · Tight endFootball (US)United StatesSuper Bowl Championshipsx6$70M
149Yaya ToureFootball · MidfielderFootballIvory CoastAfrica Cup of Nationsx3$70M
150José AltuveBaseball · Second basemanBaseballVenezuela9× All-Starx10$66M
151Denny HamlinNASCAR · DriverNASCARUnited StatesDaytona 500 Championx3$65M
152Richard PettyNASCAR · DriverNASCARUnited StatesNASCAR Cup Series Championshipsx8$65M
153Shaun WhiteWinter SportsWinter SportsUnited StatesOlympic Gold Medalsx5$65M
154Christian PulisicFootball · Winger, Attacking Midfielder, ForwardFootballUnited StatesCONCACAF Nations Leaguex6$62M
155Brooks KoepkaGolf · Professional GolferGolfUnited StatesPGA Championshipx7$60M
156Bryson DeChambeauGolfGolfUnited StatesU.S. Openx4$60M
157Carl EdwardsNASCAR · DriverNASCARUnited States2007 NASCAR Busch Series Championx4$60M
158Dani AlvesFootballFootballBrazilFIFA Confederations Cupx9$60M
159Frank RiberyFootball · WingerFootballFranceBundesliga Titlesx8$60M
160Lamar JacksonFootball (US) · QuarterbackFootball (US)United StatesNFL Most Valuable Playerx4$60M
161Matt KensethNASCARNASCARUnited StatesNASCAR Winston Cup Series Championx4$60M
162Matthew TkachukHockey · WingerHockeyUnited StatesStanley Cup Championx4$60M
163Myles GarrettFootball (US) · Defensive endFootball (US)United StatesNFL Defensive Player of the Yearx4$60M
164N'Golo KantéFootball · Defensive midfielderFootballFranceFIFA World Cupx11$60M
165Ryan GiggsFootball · Left midfielder, left wingerFootballWalesPremier League Titlesx11$60M
166Tyreek HillFootball (US) · Wide receiverFootball (US)United StatesSuper Bowl Championx3$60M
167Phil FodenFootball · MidfielderFootballEnglandFIFA U-17 World Cupx10$57M
168Thomas MüllerFootball · Forward / Attacking MidfielderFootballGermanyFIFA World Cupx10$55M
169Aaron JudgeBaseball · Right fielderBaseballUnited States7× All-Starx6$50M
170Cameron SmithAFL/NRLAFL/NRLAustraliaAsian Tour Rookie of the Yearx4$50M
171Carlos AlcarazTennis · SinglesTennisSpainGrand Slam Singles Titlesx4$50M
172David WarnerCricket · BatsmanCricketAustraliaICC T20 World Cupx5$50M
173Eileen GuWinter Sports · Freestyle skiingWinter SportsUnited StatesOlympic Gamesx6$50M
174Gerrit ColeBaseball · PitcherBaseballUnited States6× All-Starx5$50M
175Hikaru NakamuraChess · GrandmasterChessUnited StatesU.S. Chess Championx4$50M
176Ja MorantBasketball · Point guardBasketballUnited StatesNBA All-Starx4$50M
177Joe BurrowFootball (US) · QuarterbackFootball (US)United StatesNFL Comeback Player of the Yearx1$50M
178John StonesFootball · Centre-back, Defensive midfielderFootballEnglandPremier Leaguex6$50M
179Jude BellinghamFootball · MidfielderFootballEnglandDFB-Pokalx7$50M
180Lance StrollF1 · DriverF1CanadaItalian F4 Championshipx3$50M
181Manny MachadoBaseball · Third baseman / ShortstopBaseballDominican Republic7× All-Starx5$50M
182Marc MárquezMotoGP · RiderMotoGPSpainGrand Prix World Championshipsx4$50M
183Monica SelesTennisTennisUnited StatesGrand Slam Singles Titlesx5$50M
184Oscar PiastriF1 · DriverF1AustraliaFIA Formula 2 Championx7$50M
185Carlos SainzF1 · DriverF1SpainFormula Renault 3.5 Championx5$49M
186Trae YoungBasketball · Point guardBasketballUnited StatesNBA All-Starx5$47M
187Brad KeselowskiNASCAR · DriverNASCARUnited StatesNASCAR Sprint Cup Series Championx5$45M
188Justin ThomasGolf · Professional GolferGolfUnited StatesPGA Championshipx6$45M
189Naomi OsakaTennis · SinglesTennisJapanGrand Slam Singles Titlesx4$45M
190Pat CumminsCricket · BowlerCricketAustraliaAllan Border Medalx4$44M
191Achraf HakimiFootball · Right-backFootballMoroccoAfrica Cup of Nationsx7$40M
192Anthony EdwardsBasketball · Shooting guardBasketballUnited StatesNBA All-Starx2$40M
193Carles PuyolFootball · Centre-backFootballSpainFIFA World Cupx8$40M
194Donovan MitchellBasketball · Shooting guardBasketballUnited StatesNBA All-Starx4$40M
195Federico ValverdeFootball · Central midfielderFootballUruguayLa Ligax5$40M
196Gerard PiquéFootball · Centre-backFootballSpainFIFA World Cupx8$40M
197Iker CasillasFootball · GoalkeeperFootballSpainFIFA World Cupx9$40M
198Justin HerbertFootball (US) · QuarterbackFootball (US)United StatesNFL Offensive Rookie of the Yearx3$40M
199Khabib NurmagomedovUFC · LightweightUFCRussiaUFC Lightweight Championx4$40M
200Martin Truex JrNASCAR · DriverNASCARUnited StatesNASCAR Cup Series Championx2$40M

Methodology: compiled from each athlete's documented honours, records and public estimates on their AthleteWiki profile. All 590 eligible athletes ranked. Updated 2026-07-14.