In the world of sports, young emerging talents never cease to cause a stir. Among them, French football prodigy Kylian Mbappe stands out as the leader of a group of five members of Generation Z who are ranked among the highest-paid athletes in the world in 2023. But Mbappe is not the only youngster climbing the ladder. Ranking of the highest paid athletes. In fact, five of the top 50 highest paid athletes are 25 or younger, and they’ve made a total of $354 million over the past 12 months.
#4 Erling Haaland
$52 million
sports income : 40 million dollars
non-sports income : 12 million dollars
sports : soccer
age : 22 years
nation : Norway
Erling Halland Included in the ranking of the highest paid athletes of the year. He entered the ranking at 32H Place, while exploding in the Premier League. Since his move from Borussia Dortmund to Manchester City in June, the striker has scored 36 league goals, setting a Premier League record with three matches left to play, and winning the Premier League’s most prestigious award last week. Football Writers Association. In March, he ended the bidding war by signing a long-term deal with Nike that is considered one of the most lucrative shoe partnerships in football.
