Tennis player Roger Federer is top of this year’s world rating. According to Sports Illustrated, his income was $61.7 million.
© RIA Novosti . Anton Denisov / Go to the mediabankTennis player Roger Federer is top of this year’s world rating. According to Sports Illustrated, his income was $61.7 million.

Tennis player Roger Federer is top of this year’s world rating. According to Sports Illustrated, his income was $61.7 million.
© RIA Novosti . Grigory Sysoev / Go to the mediabankArgentinean forward Lionel Messi, who earned $44 million, took the second place.

Argentinean forward Lionel Messi, who earned $44 million, took the second place.
© Sputnik / Anton Denisov / Go to the mediabankPortuguese national team captain Cristiano Ronaldo took fourth place in the rating. His income was $40 million.

Portuguese national team captain Cristiano Ronaldo took fourth place in the rating. His income was $40 million.
© RIA Novosti . Anton Denisov / Go to the mediabankRaphael Nadal, the Spanish tennis player who has become a French Open five-time champion, took the ninth place and earned about $27 million.

Raphael Nadal, the Spanish tennis player who has become a French Open five-time champion, took the ninth place and earned about $27 million.
© RIA Novosti . Grigory Sysoev / Go to the mediabankOne of the most talented football players of the world, Brazilian player Kaka, has earned $25 million this year. Last year the Real Madrid C. F bought him for 65 million euros.

One of the most talented football players of the world, Brazilian player Kaka, has earned $25 million this year. Last year the Real Madrid C. F bought him for 65 million euros.
© RIA Novosti . Grigory Sysoev / Go to the mediabankArgentinean team’s forward Carlos Tevez is on the 18th place. He became the best football player of the year in South America three times – in 2003, 2004 and 2005. He earned $20.5 million.

Argentinean team’s forward Carlos Tevez is on the 18th place. He became the best football player of the year in South America three times – in 2003, 2004 and 2005. He earned $20.5 million.