Forbes' top 10 highest paid athletes of 2017

Sport360 staff 20:51 07/06/2017

Cristiano Ronaldo remained top of the 100 highest-paid athletes compiled by Forbes.

The Real Madrid star is estimated to have earned $93 million between his salary and endorsement income this year.

It’s the second straight year the Portuguese international has topped the list, that includes LeBron James ($86.2 million), Lionel Messi ($80 million) and Roger Federer ($64 million).

James is one of 32 NBA players who made the top 100 this year.

In the gallery above, we take a look at the top 10 highest paid athletes.

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