Top 25 Highest PAID Athletes in the World Sports - From Soccer, NFL, NBA, Tennis, MMA, Boxing

Athletes earn more money than ever before and the top 25 highest paid athletes of 2020 exhibits just who has been shown the money.

The top 25 highest paid athletes of 2020 may surprise you.

25. Coming in at No. 25, golfer Phil Mickelson
24. Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving
23. Tennis great Novak Djokovic
22. Super Bowl XLIV MVP Drew Brees
21. At No. 21, it is Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady
20. Former WBC World Heavyweight champion, Deontay Wilder is 2020’s
19. Fellow heavyweight boxer Anthony Joshua
18. Coming in at No. 18 is Milwaukee Bucks forward, the Greek Freak, Giannis Antetokounmpo.
17. The No. 17 highest paid athlete of 2020 is Houston Rockets guard James Harden.
16. MMA superstar Conor McGregor
15. Former NFL No. 1 pick, LA Rams quarterback Jared Goff
14. Golfer Rory McIlroy comes in at No. 14 thanks to his $52m in 2020.
13. Formula One kingpin Lewis Hamilton
12. Russell Westbrook
11. Boxer Tyson Fury
10. Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz
9. The Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins.
8. Tiger Woods is still a mega star in the sports world.
7. Kevin Durant
6. Durant’s former Golden State Warriors teammate, Stephen Curry,
5. LeBron James
4. Paris Saint-Germain paid Barcelona $263m for Neymar in 2017,
3. Neymar’s former Barcelona teammate Lionel Messi
2. Cristiano Ronaldo edges out long-time rival Messi for No. 2
1. And coming in at No. 1 as the highest paid athlete of 2020, it may be a surprise, but tennis icon Roger Federer is the top man.

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