Athletics is one of the most prestigious careers in the world which rewards hard work and talents. Here is a list of the richest athletes in the world, it is combined with players who are retired and still playing.



The richest athletes in the world are as follows:



10.LeBron James – $480 million

LeBron James is regarded as one of the greatest basketball players of all time and his net worth also cogitate this statement.He is an American expert basketballer who plays for Cleveland Cavaliers in NBA.



9.Kobe Bryant – $500 million


The former American professional basketballer played all 20 seasons of his career in the NBA with the LA Lakers.Kobe Bryant holds the record of the longest number of seasons with one team.

He has a net worth of $500 million putting on the list of the richest athletes in the world.In January 2020 he was reportedly found dead after an helicopter crash in Calabasas, California along side with his daughter Gianna Bryant.



8.Floyd Mayweather – $565 million


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Athletics is one of the most prestigious careers in the world which rewards hard work and talents. Here is a list of the richest athletes in the world, it is combined with players who are retired and still playing.



The richest athletes in the world are as follows:



10.LeBron James – $480 million


LeBron James is regarded as one of the greatest basketball players of all time and his net worth also cogitate this statement.He is an American expert basketballer who plays for Cleveland Cavaliers in NBA.



9.Kobe Bryant – $500 million


The former American professional basketballer played all 20 seasons of his career in the NBA with the LA Lakers.Kobe Bryant holds the record of the longest number of seasons with one team.

He has a net worth of $500 million putting on the list of the richest athletes in the world.In January 2020 he was reportedly found dead after an helicopter crash in Calabasas, California along side with his daughter Gianna Bryant.



8.Floyd Mayweather – $565 million


The Founder of Mayweather promotion, a fight promotion company is one of the richest athletes in the world.The former professional boxer has an incredible record of 50-0 undefeated.

Mayweather increased his net worth after winning the hyped fight against Conor McGregor in August 2017.



7.Roger Staubauh – $600 million


Roger Staubach is a former American football quarterback in the NFL.He joined Dallas Cowboys in 1969 and played 11 seasons of his career there.Roger Staubach’s net worth is estimated at $600 million.

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