Highest Paid Sportspersons in the World


 

Michael Schumacher, Formula One:

Michael Schumacher has a Net Worth of $400 million. Seven-time F1 world champion, Schumacher is frequently regarded as one of the greatest F1 drivers of all time.

As Ferrari’s top racer, he had announced his retirement in 2006 when his racing career started dwindling. Known to be one of the richest sportspersons in the world, Schumacher decided to hold on to that title when he announced his comeback with team McLaren for estimated sum of $7 million. Michael’s riches also come from win bonuses, endorsements and merchandising.