translated from Spanish: Alexis Sanchez appears on the list of the 100 highest-paid athletes in the world

Chilean striker Alexis Sánchez, currently at Inter Milan, appears on the list published by Forbes magazine of the 100 highest-paid athletes in 2019.In a list featuring a total of 12 footballers, the ‘Wonder Child’ is ranked 53rd in the rankings. The tocopillano received a total of $30.6 million, deployed at $26.6 in salary and $4 million in advertising. The top of the list is the Argentine Lionel Messi, top star of FC Barcelona and the ‘albiceleste’. Arturo Vidal’s teammate in the cule earned $127 million, of which $81 is for remuneration and 31 from the sponsors. After the ‘Pulga’ is the Portuguese striker Cristiano Ronaldo, the great figure of Juventus. The Portuguese has a salary of $65 million and adds $44 million in sponsorship. The podium is completed by Brazil’s Neymar, psG’s battering ram, with 95 million to his bank account: 75 million in salary and 30 in advertising. Other standout footballers appear in the following places on the list: Paul Pogba (44th), Andrés Iniesta (46th), Kylian Mbappé (55th), Mezut Ozil (57th), Oscar (66th), Antoine Griezmann (75th), Gareth Bale (79) and Mohamed Salah (98). In the top-ten, meanwhile, after Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Neymar are located Canelo Alvarez (boxing), Roger Federer (tennis), Russell Wilson (American football), Aaron Rodgers (American football), LeBron James (basketball), Stephen Curry (basketball) and Kevin Durant ( basketball).

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