Roger Federer’s insane earnings as Swiss trumps Lewis Hamilton, Woods and Neymar

Federer additionally took dwelling greater than PSG and Brazil star Neymar, who was twelfth on the general record with £68m earned in the identical time interval. Surprisingly, Hamilton added £52m to his checking account within the 12 months from May 1, with the Mercedes star’s offers with Tommy Hilfiger paling compared to Federer’s shoe deal that has earned him £440m over the area of a decade.

He stays F1’s highest-paid star on £40m-a-season, however the seven-time champion efforts to drum up additional revenue away from the observe have surprisingly been much less profitable than some may need imagined. Golf icon Tiger Woods – who was positioned decrease than Rory McIlroy – collected a cool £60.2m.

What Federer and Woods do have in widespread that youthful athletes like Hamilton and Neymar nonetheless aspire to is becoming a member of the unique membership of sports-made billionaires. Ronaldo and Messi are set to hitch them, and it will not be too lengthy earlier than Hamilton and Neymar be a part of the likes of Federer as one of many prime revenue-makers.