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She started her career as a fitness trainer and gained a following on social media through her workouts and flag football skills. [1] [2] Deck signed a contract in 2019 that would have made her the highest paid female American football player; however, the planned Women's Football League Association never launched. [3] [4]
Prior to women's football teams having oversight from football federations, compensation was still paid for some transfers. The first compensated transfer of a female footballer was of Molly Walker , from Lancaster Ladies to Dick, Kerr Ladies in 1918; Walker was offered expenses paid as well as payment in lieu for joining the team.
Association football: Argentina: $130 million: $97 million: $33 million 3: Cristiano Ronaldo: Association football: Portugal: $120 million: $70 million: $50 million 4: Dak Prescott: American football: United States: $107.5 million: $97.5 million: $10 million 5: LeBron James: Basketball: United States: $96.5 million: $31.5 million: $65 million 6 ...
In March, Casino.org reported Lloyd to be the highest-paid female soccer player in the world with an annual salary of $518,000. ... Read: 27 Richest No. 1 NFL Draft Picks.
María Sánchez is all about the Benjamins after signing the most lucrative contract in National Women's Soccer League history on Monday. ... previous highest-paid player in the league thanks to ...
EC Radar was the first club in Brazil known to pay wages to players following the end of bans against women's football in 1979, though not all players were paid and wages were near national minimums. The Brasileirão Feminino, founded in 2013, is the nation's first professional women's football league, and became fully professional in 2019.
Even as her dominance on the court faded, Williams remained queen of the endorsements, making more than $41 million last year, according to Forbes' 2022 list of the highest-paid female athletes.
Time named Morgan the highest paid American women's soccer player in June 2015 attributed mostly to her endorsement deals. [221] In July 2011, she signed a one-year endorsement deal with Bank of America. [222] In January 2012, Morgan and national teammate Heather Mitts became brand ambassadors for health product company, GNC. [223]