When it comes to the money and luxury lifestyle ,footballers are the leading celebrities. Football is one of the most popular and exciting sports in the world.
The world best clubs spend a lot of money to succeed, pay wages and win trophies. Most professional footballers who play for big teams earn a lot of money for what they do on the pitch as many successful footballers  earn huge pay cheques.
Their skills make it possible for them to earn several million dollars and now their luxury homes ,expensive cars ,bank accounts and luxury vacations are in the focus of football fans all the time.
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FAIQ BOLKIAH: The Richest Footballer
When it comes to who is the richest footballer in the world, the big names of football comes to the mind, Cristiano Ronaldo, Messi, Beckham ,Neymar and many more.
But there is an unpopular name  that bears mentioning and that is Faiq Bolkiah.
Fariq Jefri Bolkiah was born on 9 may 1998 in Los Angeles, California. He is the son of Jefri Bolkiah, prince of Brunei and nephew of Hassnal Bolkiah , the current sultan of Brunei.
Faiq who holds both Brunein and American citizenship schooled in Great Britain at Bradfield college .
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He plays as a midfielder for Portuguese club Maritimo after transferring from Leicester city FC on 23, September 2020.
He also plays  for the Brunein national team which he has already made six appearances with a goal to his name.
It may seem strange to put the Asian player at the top of the list of richest footballer in 2020.
Faiq is the world richest football player not by his skill in football but by heritage, Faiq Bolkiah’s net worth is estimated to be 20 billion dollars, which makes him the richest footballer in the world as of 2020.
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