The list was recently released by Forbes. It considered factors like their earnings, endorsement deals, royalties and many more. American professional golfer, Tiger Woods has reclaimed his number one spot with a networth of $78.1m.

The 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th positions are being occupied by Roger Federer, Kobe Bryant, Lebron James and Drew Brees. Football stars like David Beckham, Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi claim the 8th, 9th and 10th spots.

1) Tiger Woods – $78.1m

2) Roger Federer – $71.5m

3) Kobe Bryant – $61.9m

4) LeBron James – $59.8m

5) Drew Brees – $51.0m

6) Aaron Rodgers – $49.0m

7) Phil Mickelson – $48.7m

8) David Beckham – $47.2m

9) Cristiano Ronaldo- $44.0m

10) Lionel Messi – $41.3m

(Kindly check the picture above for the remaining 40)