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Wealthiest Footballers of All Time
This list features the wealthiest footballers in the history of football as of 2025.
RANK | ATHLETE | WEALTH |
1 | Faiq Bolkiah | $31.2 billion |
2 | Mathieu Flamini | $21.8 billion |
3 | Cristiano Ronaldo | $1.0 billion |
4 | Lionel Messi | $850 million |
5 | David Beckham | $450 million |
6 | Neymar Jr. | $450 million |
7 | Kylian Mbappé | $250 million |
8 | Dave Whelan | $210 million |
9 | Karim Benzema | $200 million |
10 | Zlatan Ibrahimović | $190 million |
11 | Wayne Rooney | $170 million |
12 | Ronaldo Nazario | $160 million |
13 | Gareth Bale | $145 million |
14 | Thierry Henry | $130 million |
15 | Paul Pogba | $125 million |
16 | Andrés Iniesta | $120 million |
17 | Mesut Özil | $120 million |
18 | Zinedine Zidane | $120 million |
19 | Eden Hazard | $100 million |
20 | Pelé | $100 million |
21 | Philipp Lahm | $100 million |
22 | Raúl González | $100 million |
23 | Son Heung-Min | $100 million |
References
Celebrity Net Worth (2025) 'Top 50 Richest Soccer Players'. Available at: https://www.celebritynetworth.com/list/top-50-richest-soccer/ (Accessed: 1 December 2025).
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