The highest paid athletes in the world don’t necessarily make all their money from basketball, golf, tennis or whatever sport they play, but they certainly are some of the richest celebrities. Whether it’s Magic Johnson and his savvy investments, David Beckham and his lucrative endorsement deals or Roger Federer and HIS endorsements, these are some of the richest athletes – and some of the most talented athletes – in the world. WatchMojo counts down ten of the wealthiest athletes in the world today to give you something to shoot for.
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