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Cristiano Ronaldo becomes first footballer to top Forbes list of highest-paid athletes

Cristiano Ronaldo has been listed as the highest-paid athlete in the world by  Forbes.
The Real Madrid star is the first footballer to ever top the annual list of the world's 100 highest-paid athletes, having earned $88m in the last 12 months
He earned $6.6m more than Barcelona's Lionel Messi, who is second with $81.4m



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Forbes top-earning athletes 2016

NameSportSalary + endorsements ($m)
Cristiano Ronaldo (Por)Football88.0
Lionel Messi (Arg)Football81.4
LeBron James (USA)Basketball77.2
Roger Federer (Sui)Tennis67.8
Kevin Durant (USA)Basketball56.2
Novak Djokovic (Srb)Tennis55.8
Cam Newton (USA)American football53.1
Phil Mickelson (USA)Golf52.9
Jordan Spieth (USA)Golf52.8
Kobe Bryant (USA)Basketball50.0
Lewis Hamilton (Eng)Formula One46.0
Tiger Woods (USA)Golf45.3
Eli Manning (USA)American football45.0
Joe Flacco (USA)American football44.5
Tom Brady (USA)American football44.1
Floyd Mayweather (USA)Boxing44.0
Rory McIlroy (NIrl)Golf42.6
Russell Wilson (USA)American football41.8
Sebastian Vettel (Ger)Formula One41.0
Philip Rivers (USA)American football38.0

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