Top 10 Richest Sportsman in the World | Income | Sports: Sportsman earn a lot from their profession and they are equally popular, followed, and wealthy richest actors. In our daily life, almost every one of us has a favorite sportsman. The most popular sports in the world are football, basketball, cricket, tennis, boxing, baseball, etc. Sportsmen can usually earn more through special performance bonuses as well as several sponsorships or endorsement deals. In this article, we will grab the information and facts about the top 10 richest sportsman in the world.

Top 10 Richest Sportsman in the World

Name

Net Worth

Sports

Nationality

Michael Jordan

$2.2 billion

Basket Ball

United States

Vince McMahon

$1.6 billion

Wrestling

United States

Ion Tiriac

$1.5 billion

Tennis, Ice Hockey

Romania

Anna Kasprzak

$1 billion

Dressage Riding

Denmark

Tiger Woods

$800 million

Golf

United States

Eddie Jordan

$600 million

Motor Racing

Ireland

Junior Bridgeman

$600 million

Basket Ball

United States

Lionel Messi

$600 million

Foot Ball

Argentina

Magic Johnson

$600 million

Basket Ball

United States

Michael Schumacher

$600 million

Motor Racing

Germany

 Michael Jordan

Michael Jordan is an American retired basketball player who played for 15 seasons. He was a player with the Chicago Bulls team and brought home six championship wins. Jordan is commonly cited because of the greatest basketball player of all time. With a web price of over 2 billion dollars of income in the world. He is distinguished in business and has given look at movies furthermore.

Name

Michael Jordan

Net Worth

$ 2.2 billion

Country

United States

Sports

Basket Ball

Status

Retired

Age

59

Wealth Source

Professional Basketball, Team Owner

Teams

Chicago Bulls, Washington Wizards

Vince McMahon

Vince McMahon is an American professional Wrestler and Wrestling promoter. He is the second richest athlete in the world with a net worth of around $1.6 billion. McMahon is the CEO of WWE.

Name

Vince McMahon

Net Worth

$ 1.6 billion

Country

United States

Sports

Wrestling

Age

76

Wealth Source

Professional Wrestling, Wrestling Promotion

Wrestling Debut

1998

Relatives

Stephanie McMahon (Daughter), Triple H (Son-in-Law)

Ion Tiriac

Ion Tiriac is a former professional tennis and ice hockey player with interests in real estate, auto, financial services, and many more. He is the third richest athlete and was reportedly the richest businessman in Romania in the year 2020.

Name

Ion Tiriac

Net Worth

$ 1.2 billion

Country

Romania

Sports

Tennis, Ice Hockey

Retirement

1979

Age

83

Wealth Source

Professional Tennis, Business

Nick Name

Brasov Bulldozer

Anna Kasprzak

Kasprzak is a dressage rider from Denmark who competed in the year 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. Most of her wealth comes from her shoe-producing company ECCO which she runs along with her mother and brother.

Name

Dressage Rider

Net Worth

$ 1 billion

Country

Denmark

Sports

Tennis, Ice Hockey

Age

32

Medals

One Silver and Six Bronze

ECCO Market Cap

$1.46 billion

Tiger Woods

Tiger Woods is an American Golfer and is one of the most popular followed athletes in the world. He has earned a lot of fame and wealth with his professional golf career.

Name

Tiger Woods

Net Worth

$800 million

Country

United States

Sports

Golf

Status

Active

Age

46

Wealth Source

Professional Golf, Contract with Brands

Agency

Excel Sports Management

Beginning of Pro Career

1995

Worlds Golf Championships

18

Eddie Jordan

Eddie Jordan is a motor racer from Ireland in Formula Ford, Irish Formula Ford Championship. He is additionally an accepted commentator, analyst, and presenter for BBC channel four and quite a fortunate businessman and investor furthermore. He has an estimated net worth of over 600 million dollars.

Name

Eddie Jordan

Net Worth

$600 million

Country

Irish

Sports

Motor Sport

Team

Eddie Jordan Racing

Age

74

Hobbies

Racer, Drummer, Cyclist

Formula One Team

Jordan Grand Prix

 Junior Bridgeman

Junior Bridgeman is a basketball player who played in the National basketball. He had an average basketball career but his entrepreneurial skills made him a fortune worth more than 600 million dollars. Bridgeman owned over 100 several Wendy’s and Chili’s restaurants but later sold them in the year 2016.

Name

Junior Bridgeman

Net Worth

$600 million

Country

United States

Sports

Basket Ball

Teams

Milwaukee Bucks, Los Angeles Clippers

Age

68

Retired

1987

Source of Wealth

Entrepreneurship (Bridgeman Foods)

Lionel Messi

Lionel Messi is a football player from Argentina and is widely cited as one of the greatest players of all time. He won many records and his net worth is over 600 million dollars.

Name

Lionel Messi

Net Worth

$600 million

Country

Argentina

Sports

Foot Ball

Teams

FC Barcelona, Paris Saint-Germain

Age

35

Agent

Jorge Horacio Messi

Most Prestigious Award

7 Ballon d’Or Awards

Magic Johnson

Magic Johnson is an American retired professional basketball player. Johnson is one of the richest athletes in the world with a net worth of around $600 million. He is a well-known entrepreneur, philanthropist, broadcaster, and motivational speaker.

Name

Magic Johnson

Net Worth

$600 million

Country

United States

Sports

Basket Ball

Age

62

Championships

5 as player

Position

Point Guard

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher is a former racing driver of Formula one who had driven with some prominent F1 teams including Ferrari and Mercedes. He has 7 world driver’s championship titles and is one of the richest athletes with a net worth of more than 600 million dollars.

Name

Michael Schumacher

Net Worth

$600 million

Country

Germany

Sports

Car Racing Driver

Championships

7 (1994, 1995, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004)

Age

53

Race Wins

91

Wealth Source

Professional Car Racing

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