Cristiano Ronaldo is still raking in the paper. The Al-Nassr forward is the highest-paid athlete in 2025, according to Brett Knight of Forbes, bringing in $275 million between his on- and off-field earnings.

Cristiano Ronaldo leads Forbes' list of the highest-paid athletes for the third time in a row, boasting $275 million in total earnings after joining Al-Nassr. Stephen Curry follows with $156 million,

Forbes magazine has published its annual report on the income of the world’s biggest athletes and the Portugal forward has come out on top