REVEALED: Highest income generating sportsman via Instagram posts

Juventus star Cristiano Ronaldo is the world's highest paid sportsman or woman when it comes to monetising his Instagram social media account. CR7 nets roughly 641,000 euro per post which tops the likes of Neymar or Lionel Messi who earn on average 513,000 and 427,000 euro respectively per post according to the latest Forbes Magazine study.

 

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Always on the ball 😉 #CR7Underwear FW18 campaign out now! New styles on www.CR7underwear.com

A post shared by Cristiano Ronaldo (@cristiano) on Sep 13, 2018 at 1:00am PDT

Other personalities from the world of football who earn handsome sums from promoted Instagram are the likes of David Beckham on €257.000, Gareth Bale (158.000), Zlatan Ibrahimovic (150.000) and Luis Suárez with a promoted post costing up to 128.000 euro.

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