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Thursday, September 3, 2015

Top 100 World’s Highest Paid Athletes and the sports that bring them to stardom

87. Kevin Love

Takings/Payouts: $15.7 million 
Advertisements: $4 million
Total earnings: $19.7 million


Kevin Wesley Love is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for the Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association.

He struggled as the third option in his first season in Cleveland. The three-time All-Star averaged nearly 10 points a game lesser than he did in his final year playing for the Minnesota Timberwolves. Love can finish his Cavalier's deal this summer and give up  a $16.7 million player option for the 2015-16 season. Love has a shoe contract with China's 361 Degrees.

90. Eden Hazard

Takings/Payouts: $16.1 million
Advertisements: $3.5 million
Total earnings: $19.6 million


Eden Michael Hazard, a Belgian professional footballer who plays for Chelsea and the Belgium national team, primarily plays as an attacking midfielder and a winger. His creativity, swiftness, and technical ability are widely recognized.

In February, the Belgian midfielder took a 5 1/2 year contract with Chelsea that compensates an approximately $16 million annually. He was selected as Chelsea's Player of the Year the past two seasons and is widely reputed as one of best players in the Premier League. Off the pitch, he extended his Nike boot endorsement and was rewarded with a personalized pair of shoes after Chelsea won the 2014/15 Premier League title.

90. Alex Smith

Takings/Payouts: $19.1 million 
Advertisements: $500,000
Total earnings: $19.6 million


Alexander Douglas "Alex" Smith, an American football quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League, who was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers first overall in the 2005 NFL Draft. He was into college football at Utah.

He was rewarded with a 4-year, $68 million contract by the Kansas City Chiefs prior to the 2014 season after he led the club to its first playoff appearance in three years during the 2013 season. The contract included an $18 million signing bonus and $45 million paid out over the first three years. He was ranked among the NFL's top three quarterbacks for lowest interception percentage in three of the past four seasons.

92. Kei Nishikori

Takings/Payouts: $4.5 million 
Advertisements: $15 million
Total earnings: $19.5 million


He is a Japanese professional tennis player, ranked world’s No. 4 as of 10 August 2015, and the only male Japanese tennis player ever to be ranked inside the top 10 in ATP Singles Ranking.

He entered the top five for the first time in November and reached a career-high ranking of No. 4 after three months l, and the only Japanese tennis player to ever be ranked in the top 10. His role as the top player in Japan helped him accumulate a loaded commercials which includes Delta Airlines,Uniqlo, Tag Heuer, Wilson, JaguarNissin, and Adidas. He has 14 sponsors in total.

93. Mesut Ozil

Takings/Payouts: $12.8 million 
Advertisements: $6.5 million
Total earnings: $19.3 million


Mesut Ozil is a German footballer who plays for English club Arsenal and the German national team. He has been a youth national team member since 2006, and a member of the German national team since 2009

Arsenal shelled out a franchise record $65 million on transfer deadline day in September 2013 to take him from Real Madrid. His 5-year, $63 million contract came on the heels of a new seven-year commercial boot sponsorship with Adidas with a whopping $35 million take home pay. In 2015, he was chosen as German Footballer Ambassador for his charity project, including the World Cup winner's decision to donate his bonus a life-saving surgery to Brazilian children.

93. Devin McCourty

Takings/Payouts: $19.1 million 
Advertisements: $250,000
Total earnings: $19.3 million


He is an American football free safety for the New England Patriots of the National Football League. He played college football for Rutgers University, and was drafted by the Patriots in the first round of the 2010 NFL Draft.

He was a free agent in 2015, but decided to stay with the Patriots in the wake of their Super Bowl win. The 5-year, $47.5 million contract contains a $15 million signing bonus and $28.5 million in guaranteed money. He has joint endorsement contracts with his twin brother, Jason who plays for the Tennessee Titans, with PepsiCo, Palmer's lotion, and  Visa.

95. Aaron Rodgers

Takings/Payouts: $11.6 million 
Advertisements: $7.5 million
Total earnings: $19.1 million


Aaron Charles Rodgers is an American football quarterback for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League.

He is the all-time NFL leader in passing rating. He accepted a 5-year, $110 million contract in 2013 that made him the highest-paid player in the NFL on a yearly basis. It contained a $35 million signing bonus and $62.5 million in the first three years of the contract. He is one of the top-paid football players in the Nike stable and his endorsements for State Farm are a national hit. 

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