David Beckham

Retired: 2013

Career Earnings: $730 million

Est. Net Worth: $450 million

David Beckham is considered to have been one of the highest-paid soccer players in the history of the sport. David is married to businesswoman and former Spice Girl Victoria Beckham, and the couple have four children together. After he retired, Beckham continued in his role as a UNICEF UK ambassador—a role he’s been proud to hold since 2005.

In 2015, Beckham launched his own charity, 7: The David Beckham UNICEF Fund. In addition to philanthropy, Beckham has been involved in investing. Major League Soccer revealed that he and several other investors were founding their own MLS team, Inter Miami CF. Inter Miami which is slated to officially hit the field some time in 2020.