THE FIRST BILLIONAIRE FOOTBALLER- CRISTIANO RONALDO
CRISTIANO RONALDO 
FLOYD MAYWEATHER JR 
TIGER WOODS
CRISTIANO RONALDO THE FIRST BILLIONAIRE FOOTBALLER AND THE THIRD BILLIONAIRE SPORTSPERSON IN THE WORLD. THE FIRST WAS GOLFER TIGER WOODS WHO BECAME BILLIONAIRE IN 2009 FOLLOWED BY PROFESSIONAL BOXER FLOYD MAYWEATHER JR WHO BECAME BILLIONAIRE IN 2017.
Ronaldo, a professional footballer for 17 years has earnings of $ 650 million. He is in contract with Juventus F.C till 2022 and if he completes the contract his net worth will be $ 765 million. Till now through advertisements, Ronaldo has made $ 350 million. In Forbes list of the highest-paid athletes, he ranked second with a net earning of $ 105 million and in the list of celebrities, he ranked fourth.
TOP TEN EARNERS FROM INSTAGRAM
| COUNTRY | RANK | NAME | SPORT | EARNINGS IN MILLION ($) |
| PORTUGAL | 1 | CRISTIANO RONALDO | FOOTBALL | 2.2 |
| ARGENTINA | 2 | LIONEL MSSSI | FOOTBALL | 1.5 |
| BRAZIL | 3 | NEYMAR Jr | FOOTBALL | 1.3 |
| THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA | 4 | S.O. NEAL | BASKETBALL | .73 |
| THE UNITED KINGDOM | 5 | DAVID BECKHAM | FOOTBALL | .51 |
| INDIA | 6 | VIRAT KOHLE | CRICKET | .47 |
| SWEDEN | 7 | ZLATAN IBRAHIMOVIC | FOOTBALL | .23 |
| THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA | 8 | DWYANE WADE | BASKETBALL | .18 |
| BRAZIL | 9 | DANI ALVES | FOOTBALL | .16 |
| THE UNITED KINGDOM | 10 | ANTHONY JOSHUA | BOXING | .15 |
