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The highest paid sportsmen of 2023, Forbes' ranking

Forbes' has compiled the ranking of the highest-paid sportsmen in 2023. At the top is footballer Cristiano Ronaldo thanks to his millionaire contract with his current team, Al-Nassr in Saudi Arabia.

Two other footballers complete the podium, but in the top 10 there are athletes from four sports: basketball, tennis, golf and...boxing. NBA stars known to all sportsmen and women, and golf champions who have rich prize money at tournaments.

The ranking takes into account both earnings from sports and 'off the field' earnings from sponsorships and image rights.

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The highest paid sportsmen of 2023, Forbes' ranking
Forbes' has compiled a ranking of the highest-paid sportsmen in 2023. The ranking takes into account both earnings from sporting activities and 'off-field' earnings from sponsoring and image rights.
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Kevin Durant (Basketball): $89.1 million
On the pitch: $44.1 million. Off the pitch: $45 million
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Roger Federer (Tennis): $95.1 million
On the pitch: $0.1 million. Off the pitch: $95 million
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Stephen Curry (Basketball): $100.4 million
On the pitch: $48.4 million. Off the pitch: $52 million
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Phil Mickelson (Golf): $106 million
On the pitch: $104 million. Off the pitch: $2 million
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Dustin Johnson (Golf): $107 million
On the pitch: $102 million. Off the pitch: $5 million
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Canelo Alvarez (Boxing): $110 million
On the pitch: $100 million. Off the pitch: $10 million
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Lebron James (Basketball): $119.5 million
On the pitch: $44.5 million. Off the pitch: $75 million
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Kylian Mbappé (Soccer): $120 million
On the pitch: $100 million. Off the pitch: $20 million
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Lionel Messi (Soccer): $130 million
On the pitch: $65 million. Off the pitch: $65 million
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Cristiano Ronaldo (Soccer): $136 million
On the pitch: $46 million. Off the pitch: $90 million
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