Inca de la trecerea la profesionism, Tiger Woods a fost o tinta pentru marile companii care au dorit sa-l aiba in reclame. Si americanul a acceptat acest joc, care i-a adus multe milioane de dolari si statutul de cel mai bine platit sportiv din lume. Acum, cel mai bun jucator de golf al momentului se pregateste pentru intrarea in clubul select al miliardarilor planetei.
Plateste 45% impozit
Tiger Woods va deveni primul sportiv cu venituri de peste un miliard de dolari in 2010. Pentru a fi considerat si miliardar – profitul net sa depaseasca 1.000.000.000 de dolari – ii va lua ceva mai mult, pentru ca premiile si sumele provenite din publicitate sunt supuse impozitarii si comisioanelor de management, ceea ce – conform revistei Forbes – reprezinta 45%. In schimb, anuitatea investitiilor lui Tiger ajunge la 8%. Cu incepere din 1996 – anul in care a devenit profesionist -, americanul a fost prezent in clasamentul Celebrity 100 realizat de Forbes. Spre exemplu, in 2007, Tiger a avut incasari de 115 milioane de dolari, cu 65 milioane de dolari mai mult decat al doilea clasat in acest top, David Beckham.
Pe baza acestor estimari, 2011 e primul an in care jucatorul de golf va figura pe lista miliardarilor. Va fi o situatie fara precedent. Sunt multi miliardari care au excelat in sport, precum cel mai bogat elvetian, Ernesto Bertarelli, nimeni altul decat liderul echipajului Alinghi, care a castigat ultimele doua editii ale Cupei Americii, cea mai importanta competitie din iahting. Dar nici unul dintre acestia nu si-a obtinut averea din sport.
Vedetele din sport cu cele mai mari venituri in ultimul an
1. Tiger Woods (golf) 115 milioane euro
2. David Beckham (fotbal) 50 milioane euro
3-4. Michael Jordan (baschet) 45 milioane euro
Phil Mickelson (golf) 45 milioane euro
5. Kimi Raikkonen (Formula 1) 44 milioane euro
6. Kobe Bryant (baschet) 39 milioane euro
7. LeBron James (baschet) 38 milioane euro
8. Ronaldinho (fotbal) 37 milioane euro
9. Roger Federer (tenis) 35 milioane euro
10. Alex Rodriguez (baseball) 34 milioane euro
11. Fernando Alonso (Formula 1) 33 milioane euro
12-13. Jeff Gordon (Nascar) 32 milioane euro
Shaquille ONeal (baschet) 32 milioane euro
14. Dale Earnhardt Jr. (Nascar) 31 milioane euro
15. Kevin Garnett (baschet) 29 milioane euro
16. Maria Sarapova (tenis) 26 milioane euro
17. Serena Williams (tenis) 14 milioane euro
18. Justine Henin (tenis) 12,5 milioane euro
19. Annika Sorenstam (golf) 11 milioane euro
20. Lorena Ochoa (golf) 10 milioane euro
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