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Cristiano Ronaldo, Euro 2016 champion, has edged out his arch-rival, Lionel Messi, Barcelona star, as the world’s richest footballer.

According to Forbes magazine Celebrity 100 list, showing the richest celebrities in 2016, Ronaldo is the fourth richest celebrity in the world for 2016.

To form the Celebrity 100, Forbes evaluates front-of-the-camera talent across the entire entertainment world, considering pretax income from June to June.

Fees for agents, managers and lawyers are not deducted. Figures are said to be based on numbers from Nielsen, Pollstar, Box Office Mojo, Songkick and IMDB, as well as interviews with industry insiders and many of the stars themselves.

FULL LIST OF 2016 CELEBRITY 100:

1 Taylor Swift $170,000,000 USA

2 One Direction $110,000,000 UK

3 James Patterson $95,000,000 USA

4 Dr. Phil McGraw $88,000,000 USA

4 Cristiano Ronaldo $88,000,000 Portugal

6 Kevin Hart $87,500,000 USA

7 Howard Stern $85,000,000 USA

8 Lionel Messi $81,500,000 Argentina

9 Adele $80,500,000 UK

10 Rush Limbaugh $79,000,000 USA

11 LeBron James $77,000,000 USA

12 Madonna $76,500,000 USA

13 Ellen DeGeneres $75,000,000 USA

13 Rihanna $75,000,000 Barbados

15 Garth Brooks $70,000,000 USA

16 Roger Federer $68,000,000 Switzerland

17 AC/DC $67,500,000 Australia

18 Rolling Stones $66,500,000 UK

19 Dwayne Johnson $64,500,000 USA

20 David Copperfield $64,000,000 USA

21 Calvin Harris $63,000,000 UK (Scotland)

22 Diddy $62,000,000 USA

23 Jackie Chan $61,000,000 China

24 Bruce Springsteen $60,500,000 USA

25 Paul McCartney $56,500,000 UK

26 Kevin Durant $56,000,000 USA

26 Novak Djokovic $56,000,000 Serbia

26 Justin Bieber $56,000,000 Canada

26 Kenny Chesney $56,000,000 USA

30 Ryan Seacrest $55,000,000 USA

31 U2 $55,000,000 Ireland

31 The Weeknd $55,000,000 Canada

31 Matt Damon $55,000,000 USA

34 Beyonce $54,000,000 USA

34 Gordon Ramsay $54,000,000 UK (Scotland)

36 Jay Z $53,500,000 USA

37 Tom Cruise $53,000,000 USA

37 Cam Newton $53,000,000 USA

37 Jordan Spieth $53,000,000 USA

37 Phil Mickelson $53,000,000 USA

37 Luke Bryan $53,000,000 USA

42 Kim Kardashian $51,000,000 USA

43 Kobe Bryant $50,000,000 USA

44 Muse $49,000,000 UK

45 Foo Fighters $48,500,000 USA

46 Johnny Depp $48,000,000 USA

47 Toby Keith $47,500,000 USA

48 Judy Sheindlin $47,000,000 USA

49 Jennifer Lawrence $46,000,000 USA

49 Lewis Hamilton $46,000,000 UK

51 Tiger Woods $45,500,000 USA

52 Eli Manning $45,000,000 USA

53 Joe Flacco $44,500,000 USA

54 Floyd Mayweather $44,000,000 USA

54 Tom Brady $44,000,000 USA

54 Bigbang $44,000,000 South Korea

57 Jerry Seinfeld $43,500,000 USA

58 Sofia Vergara $43,000,000 Colombia

58 Ben Affleck $43,000,000 USA

60 Rory McIlroy $42,500,000 UK (N. Ireland)

61 Russell Wilson $42,000,000 USA

61 Elton John $42,000,000 USA

63 Dr. Dre $41,000,000 USA

63 Katy Perry $41,000,000 USA

66 Jimmy Buffett $40,500,000 USA

67 Mumford & Sons $40,000,000 UK

68 Jennifer Lopez $39,500,000 USA

69 Drake $38,500,000 Canada

70 Philip Rivers $38,000,000 USA

70 Tiesto $38,000,000

72 Neymar $37,500,000 Brazil

72 Rafael Nadal $37,500,000 Spain

72 Zlatan Ibrahimovic $37,500,000 Sweden

75 Jason Aldean $36,500,000 USA

75 Fernando Alonso $36,500,000 Spain

77 Gareth Bale $36,000,000 UK (Wales)

78 Vin Diesel $35,000,000 USA

78 Marcell Dareus $35,000,000 USA

80 Derrick Rose $34,000,000 USA

80 Peyton Manning $34,000,000 USA

82 Ed Sheeran $33,500,000 UK

82 A.J. Green $33,500,000 USA

82 Kei Nishikori $33,500,000 Japan

82 Maroon 5 $33,500,000 USA

86 Shah Rukh Khan $33,000,000 India

86 Dave Matthews Band $33,000,000 USA

86 Robert Downey, Jr. $33,000,000 USA

86 Melissa McCarthy $33,000,000 USA

86 James Harden $33,000,000 USA

91 Usain Bolt $32,500,000 Jamaica

92 Clayton Kershaw $32,000,000 USA

92 Dwyane Wade $32,000,000 USA

94 Penn & Teller $31,500,000 USA

94 Brad Pitt $31,500,000 USA

94 Akshay Kumar $31,500,000 India

98 Carmelo Anthony $31,000,000 USA

98 Drew Brees $31,000,000 USA

99 Gisele Bundchen $30,500,000 Brazil

99 Britney Spears $30,500,000 USA