David Beckham Tops List of Highest-Earning International Athletes

Soccer player David Beckham tops the list of the highest-earning international athletes, according to Sports Illustrated. The top ten athletes on the list can be seen below.

1. David Beckham – $48,349,000

2. Roger Federer –  $43,424,842

3. Fernando Alonso – $42,800,000 

4. Christiano Ronaldo – $35,300,000

5. Lionel Messi – $35,100,000 

6. Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao – $35,000,000

7.Rory McIlroy – $33,336,796

8. Samuel Eto’o – $30,200,000

9. Maria Sharapova – $25,508,296

10. Rafael Nadal – $24,997,448