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The incredible life of Roger Federer, world’s richest tennis player
At 38 years of age, Roger Federer is still playing some of the best tennis of his career, and turning it into tournament trophies.
The former world number one is one of the most successful players of all time. He has won the men’s singles tournament at Wimbledon alone eight times since 2003, as well as 20 Grand Slam singles titles all over the world.
Federer is not only one of the most talented athletes on the planet, but also the richest with a reported net worth of $450 million and total career earnings of $123.6 million, according to Forbes.
Sponsorship deals with companies from Rolex to Credit Suisse also contibute to his wealth, which can only increase after the Swiss star signed a $300 million sponsorship deal with Japanese clothing brand Uniqlo last year.
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From tailored tennis rackets to Swiss mansions, here’s how Federer makes and spends his fortune.
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