Canadian rating agency DBRS Morningstar has ranked ten athletes who will make the most money in 2023. This top ten features two Formula 1 drivers.
Top 10 highest paid athletes in 2023
Athlete | Country | Sport | Salary |
1.Cristiano Ronaldo | Portugal | American football | 112.1 million euros |
2.Lionel Messi | Argentina | American football | 70.6 million euros |
3.Neymar | Brazil | American football | 65.9 million euros |
4.Matthew Stafford | United States | American football | 65.7 million euros |
5. Josh Allen | United States | American football | 59.3 million euros |
6. Aaron Rogers | United States | American football | 53.7 million euros |
7.Lewis Hamilton | United Kingdom | formula 1 | 53.7 million euros |
8 Deshawn Watson | United States | American football | 52.3 million euros |
9. Kirk Neven | United States | American football | 43.3 million euros |
10.Max Verstappen | The Netherlands | formula 1 | 43.3 million euros |
Source: F1 News

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