The influence that the sport has translates to how famous the players are.
Have you ever wondered how much they make per match?
The worth of a soccer player is determined by how well they play the sport.
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The likes of Kylian Mbappe have made a dime out of the sport at a pretty young age.
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Most of the sportsmen on this list have made a fortune out of the sport.
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A couple of them have bagged massive paycheques from endorsements.
How about delving in for details on how much they are worth?
To begin with, Faiq Bolkiah is a 22-year-old midfielder in the Brunei National team.
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If you were curious, Faiq secured this position through inheritance.
His uncle, Hassanal Bolkiah, is the Sultan of Brunei, a country that is rich in oil.
Despite the wealthy background, Faiq chose a different path, to pursue football.
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As of 2020, Faiq Bolkiah net worth is estimated at $20 billion.
Cristiano Ronaldo - $460 million
Cristiano Ronaldo is a Portuguese professional football player.
He plays as a forward and the captain for Juventus.
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He has also set the record of the highest number of goals in the UEFA Champions League.
Currently,Cristiano Ronaldo net worthstands at $460 million.
David Beckham net worthcurrently stands at $450 million.
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Lionel Messi - $400 million
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Lionel Messi is regarded as one of the best football players of his generation.
His level of expertise in the sport is par excellence with that of Cristiano Ronaldo.
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Nonetheless,Lionel Messi net worthcurrently stands at $400 million.
After retiring, he ventured into business and acquired JJB, a fishing and sporting store in Wigan.
The store grew to become the second-biggest retailer in the UK.
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Wayne Rooney - $170 million
Wayne Rooney is a retired football legend.
He earned a name after the exemplary record that he set while at Manchester United.
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Rooney led the team into winning five Premier League titles.
He also received several honours throughout his career.
Cumulatively,Wayne Rooney net worthstands at $170 million.
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Gareth Bale net worthcurrently stands at $125 million.
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Therefore,Andres Iniesta net worthstands at $120 million.
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Before joining Arsenal, he signed a contract with Real Madrid FC where he played exceptionally well.
As of date,Mesut Ozil net worthis estimated at $100 million.
He currently plays for Real Madrid FC and the Belgian national team.
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In 1999, he was honoured as the Football Player of the Century.
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During the early days of his career, he captured the attention of football fans through his tactical skills.
He appeared in a couple of African Cup, and World Cup matches.
Currently,Samuel Eto’o’s net worthis estimated at $95 million.
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Paul Pogba - $85 million
Paul Pogba is a French soccer player who is affiliated with Manchester United.
He plays as a midfielder, and his skills have earned him the namePaul the Octopus.
He has also been part of the France national team since 2008.
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As of date,Paul Pogba net worthis estimated at $85 million.
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Sergio Aguero - $80 million
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Sergio Ramos - $80 million
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She graduated from Meru University of Science and Technology with a Bachelor of Technology in Civil Engineering in 2019.
In 2023, Priscillah finished the AFP course on Digital Investigation Techniques.
She has been writing articles on Briefly.co.za since 2019.
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