Ronaldo tops Instagram’s top income list in 2019
رونالدو يتصدر قائمة الأعلى دخلا من إنستجرام في 2019
Cristiano Ronaldo has been crowned the highest earner on Instagram this year as it is revealed the footballer raked in a staggering £38.2million ($47.8million).
The Portuguese footballer, 34, earned an eye-watering £780,000 ($975,000) per post, according to the rich list compiled by Buzz Bingo.
Model Kendall Jenner was the highest-paid woman on the list, in fourth place, with a total earning of £12.7million ($15.9million) from the site.
She even beat her 22-year-old sister, Kylie, who earned £3million ($3.8million) this year by promoting her beauty range and sharing adorable pictures of her daughter.
The company hailed David Beckham as the highest paid British star on the rich list for his posts to his 59.9million followers.
The top 11 spots were made up of celebrities and sport stars with three out of 20 from the UK.
1. Cristiano Ronaldo
The Portuguese footballer has 194 million followers on Instagram and shares pictures of his sporting success, family and workouts earning him £38.2million ($47.8million) in 2019.
The father-of-four signed a four-year contract with Italian Juventus Football Club last year and captains the Portuguese national team.
Ronaldo earns £28million-a-year ($36.6million) in wages at Juventus, after taxes, making his Instagram platform a lucrative business.
He had a total of 49 ad posts this year where he promoted Nike football boots, his own fragrance, CR7 Play it Cool, and even a hair loss consultation site.
Last year he became the first player to score 400 goals across Europe’s top five leagues.
2. Lionel Messi
Argentinian footballer Lionel Messi came in at number two on the rich list with a total earning this year of £18.7million ($23.3million).
The FC Barcelona forward, 32, raked in £518,000 per post to his 139 million followers where he goes by the handle leomessi.
The sporting star has done paid partnerships with Adidas and regularly posts pictures of exotic holidays with his wife and three sons.
Messi has also collaborated with jewelry brand Jacob & Co. and the American crisp brand Lays and has posted 36 sponsored posts this year.
3. Kendall Jenner
Kendall was crowned the queen of Instagram after it was revealed she was the highest paid woman on the social media site.
The American model, 24, has promoted underwear brands such as Calvin Klein and skincare Proactiv earning her £12.7million ($15.7million) this year.
This year she was pictured in Vogue and has modelled for Valentino as well as paid partnerships with luxury shoe company Stuart Weitzman to her 120 million followers.
She has posted 26 sponsored pictures this year and earned £489,000 ($611,000) per post.
Jenner has walked on runways in Milan, New York and Paris and has acted as a brand ambassador for campaigns with Estee Lauder.
She was first known on the TV show, Keeping Up with the Kardashians, which followed the life of her four sisters along with their mother Kris Jenner.
4. David Beckham
David Beckham has become the highest earning British star on Instagram for a second year.
The former footballer, 44, can reportedly make up to £286,000 ($357,000) for posting a single sponsored image and uploaded 30 ad posts this year totalling £8.6million ($10.7million).
The staggering amount is an increase on his earnings from last year, when the star reportedly commanded £228,000 ($298,224) per post.
Among David’s 30 sponsored posts this year were adverts for wristwatches company Tudor Watch and menswear brand, Kent & Curwen.
5. Selena Gomez
American singer Selena Gomez earned £6.4million ($8million) on Instagram this year despite only posting nine sponsored pictures.
The pop star, 27, cashed in a reported £709,000 ($886,000) per post on the site where she has 164 million followers.
The singer, best known for her hit ‘We Don’t Talk Anymore’ with Charlie Puth, has recently shared previews of her new album ‘Rare’ which is out on January 10.
Among her sponsored posts are a deal with sports brand Puma and luxury brand Coach which she has collaborated with on with bags and clothing.
6. Neymar Jr
Brazilian footballer Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior, known most commonly as Neymar, plays as a forward for French club Paris Saint-Germain and the Brazil national team.
He had an income of £5.8million ($7.2million) from Instagram posts this year with a reported average of £578K ($722,000) per post.
The 26-year-old has a net worth of £141million ($184.4million) and has 130 million followers on Instagram where he has posted ten sponsors this year.
His sponsored posts include his collaboration with Nike which promote his collection of football boots.
7. Zlatan Ibrahimovic
Swedish striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic secured number seven in the highest earner list after raking in £3.2million ($4million) this year.
The former Manchester United striker is in talks to return to AC Milan after leaving LA Galaxy at the end of the Major League Soccer season.
Ibrahimovic, 38, posted 38 paid partnerships this year including his Zlatan fragrance as well as chewing gum brand, mind the gum, which promises to help concentration and mental energy.
The footballer regularly posts pictures of his sporting successes to his 40 million followers and earned £160,000 ($200,000) per post.
8. Kylie Jenner
Instagram queen Kylie Jenner has raked in an impressive £3million ($3.8million) this year and reportedly earns the most per post at an impressive £1.01million ($1.27million).
The 22-year-old Keeping Up With The Kardashian’s star has accumulated a whopping 155 million followers on the social media platform.
Regularly posting selfies, promotional photos for her brand, Kylie Cosmetics, and fun shots with friends and family.
And Kylie raked in a impressive amount despite only doing three ad posts this year.
As the youngest sister of the Kardashian and Jenner clan she was named the youngest self-made billionaire ever by Forbes earlier this year.
9. Ronaldinho
Former professional footballer Ronaldinho secured number nine of the list after earning a reported £2million ($2.6million) this year.
The sports star has 50 million followers on the social media platform and earned an average of £205,000 ($256,000) per post, according to Buzz Bingo.
The 39-year-old played for European clubs such as Paris Saint-Germain, Barcelona, and A.C Milan as well as representing his national team.
He has promoted Ronaldinho wine on his Instagram page for Duty Free Americas and online sports betting site Betcris.
10. Khloe Kardashian
Khloe joined her two sisters, Kylie and Kendall, in becoming the tenth Instagram star on the list of highest earners this year.
The 35-year-old American socialite earned a reported £957,000 ($1.2million) from the social media channel with an average of £478,000 ($598,000) per post.
Khloe has 102 million followers where she promotes her sister Kim’s fragrance, KKW, which features one scent named after her.
She only posted a reported two ad posts this year on her page which is filled with pictures of her one-year-old daughter True.
تصدر النجم البرتغالي مهاجم يوفنتوس كريستيانو رونالد قائمة العشرة الأوائل في 2019 في الأعلى دخلا من مواقع التواصل الاجتماعي.
ورغم أن النجم البرتغالي لا يتقاضى الرقم الأعلى مقابل كل منشور، فإنه يتصدر قائمة العشرة الأعلى دخلا في 2019 بضعف المبلغ الذي يتقاضاه صاحب المركز الثاني:
1 – رونالدو (يوفنتوس): 47.8 مليون دولار، ويتقاضى عن المنشور الواحد 975 ألف دولار.
2- الأرجنتيني ليونيل ميسي (برشلونة): 23.3 مليون دولار، ويتقاضى عن المنشور الواحد 678 ألف دولار.
3- عارضة الأزياء ونجمة تلفزيون الواقع الأميركية كيندل جينر: 15.7 مليون دولار، وتتقاضى عن المنشور الواحد 611 ألف دولار.
4- النجم الإنجليزي المعتزل ديفيد بيكهام: 10.7 ملايين دولار، ويتقاضى عن المنشور الواحد 357 ألف دولار.
5- المطربة الأميركية سيلينا غوميز: ثمانية ملايين دولار، وتتقاضى عن المنشور الواحد 886 ألف دولار.
6- البرازيلي نيمار (باريس سان جيرمان): 7.2 ملايين دولار، ويتقاضى عن المنشور الواحد 722 ألف دولار.
7- السويدي زلاتان إبراهيموفيتش (ميلان): أربعة ملايين دولار، ويتقاضى عن المنشور الواحد مئتي ألف يورو (نحو 223.5 ألف دولار).
8- عارضة الأزياء الأميركية ونجمة تلفزيون الواقع، كايلي جينر (ملكة الإنستغرام): 3.8 ملايين دولار، وتتقاضى عن المنشور الواحد مليونًا و270 ألف دولار.
9- النجم البرازيلي المعتزل رونالدينيو: 2.6 مليون دولار، ويتقاضى عن المنشور 256 ألف دولار.
10- نجمة تلفزيون الواقع الأميركية كلوي كارديشيان: 1.2 مليون دولار، وتتقاضى عن المنشور 598 ألف دولار.