Cristiano Ronaldo has even outpaced Messi in terms of the money he has earned.

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The world-renowned American business magazine Forbes has compiled the highest-earning football players of 2024.

RONALDO AT THE TOP, 150 MILLION DOLLARS AHEAD OF MESSI IN SECOND PLACE

In the list of 10, the Portuguese star footballer Cristiano Ronaldo, who plays for the Saudi Arabian team Al Nassr, is included, while in second place is the world-famous Argentine player Lionel Messi, who continues his football career in America and plays for Inter Miami. The rivalry between the two on the green fields continues in the economy as well. Moreover, it is noteworthy that Ronaldo has a 150 million dollar lead over Messi in this regard.

HERE IS THE LIST OF THE WORLD'S HIGHEST-EARNING FOOTBALL PLAYERS

The top 10 players in the list determined by Forbes are as follows;

1. Cristiano Ronaldo: 285 million dollars



2. Lionel Messi: 135 million dollars



3. Neymar: 110 million dollars



4. Karim Benzema: 104 million dollars



5. Kylian Mbappe: 90 million dollars



6. Erling Haaland: 60 million dollars



7. Vinicius Jr: 55 million dollars



8. Mohamed Salah: 53 million dollars



9. Sadio Mane: 52 million dollars



10. Kevin De Bruyne: 39 million dollars