Updated: 5 July 2022
Top 10 Richest Footballers In The World & Their Net Worth In 2021. Football is the most popular sport in the world. On every continent from Europe to Asia, Africa, there is a craze for this game and the players. Football lovers and this game are also very interested in knowing who are the wealthiest players of this game.
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Ronaldo is on the top of this list while former England football team captain David Beckham is at number two which may surprise many as he has retired from football long ago. Pele, the great player who retired from football in 1977, is also on the list of the ten richest football players in the world.
The list of these players changes every year. Here we have brought you the list of the 10 richest football players and their net worth in 2021.
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Top 10 Richest Footballers In The World & Their Net Worth In 2021
| Number | Player | Age | Nationality | Net Worth in ($) | Net Worth in (Rs) | Game | Club |
| 1 | Cristiano Ronaldo | 35 | Portugal | 500 Million | 36,90,29,75,000.0 | Football | Man U |
| 2 | David Beckham | 45 | England | 450 Million | 33,20,89,42,500.0 | Football | Retired |
| 3 | Lionel Messi | 33 | Argentina | 400 Million | 29,51,90,60,000.0 | Football | PSg |
| 4 | Dave Whelan | 84 | England | 210 Million | 15,49,74,96,000.0 | Football | Retired |
| 5 | Wayne Rooney | 35 | England | 170 Million | 12,54,55,92,000.0 | Football | Retired |
| 6 | Alexandre Pato | 31 | Brazil | 145 Million | 10,70,06,52,000.0 | Football | Orlando City |
| 7 | Gareth Bale | 31 | England | 145 Million | 10,70,06,52,000.0 | Football | Tottenham |
| 8 | Francesco Totti | 44 | Italy | 101.7 Million | 7,50,52,15,920.0 | Football | Retired |
| 9 | Pele | 80 | Brazil | 100 Million | 7,37,97,60,000.0 | Football | Retired |
| 10 | Eden Hazard | 30 | Belgium | 100 Million | 7,37,97,60,000.0 | Football | Real Madrid |
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It is not that the football players earn only from match fees or endorsement of brands. Instagram has now become a new way of earning for them. The more followers he has, the more they will earn.
Ronaldo is on top in terms of earnings from Instagram According to a report, Ronaldo takes 6 to 7 crores for a post on Insta. He recently became the first player to have more than 300 million followers on Instagram.
