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Forbes Reveals Who Earned the Most in Sports History

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Cristiano Ronaldo is the highest-paid athlete in sports history, according to the prestigious magazine Forbes. The 41-year-old Portuguese star this year became the first active athlete to surpass the $2 billion mark in total earnings during his professional career, equivalent to around 1.87 billion euros. His earnings are expected to increase even more by the end of the season. At the top of Forbes' historic list are also sports legends such as …

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On the podium Tiger Woods and Messi. Nine athletes have surpassed the billion in their career, and two more are about to join the club L'articolo The ranking of the most paid athletes in history: Cristiano Ronaldo beats Tiger Woods is taken from Forbes Italia.

After Tiger Woods became the first active athlete to exceed $1 billion in professional earnings in 2009, another eight years went by for someone to match that achievement, and Boxer Floyd Mayweather finally surpassed that brand in 2017. The club is no longer so exclusive. With more money flowing into [...] La entrada Listas Forbes The 11 sportsmen who have won the most money in history aparece primero en Forbes España.

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Forbes España broke the news on Monday, October 26, 2026.
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