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Red Bull F1 proprietor, 31, is billionaire value 31 instances Messi and Ronaldo mixed

Red Bull’s 31-year-old proprietor is 31 instances richer than Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo mixed.

Mark Mateschitz grew to become Europe’s richest millennial when he inherited a 49% stake within the vitality drink conglomerate after the dying of his father and firm co-founder, Dietrich, in October 2022.

The Austrian, an only-child, stepped down as Head of Organics to focus on his position as a shareholder. That has meant overseeing the enterprise and its varied sports activities groups, together with Formula One constructors’ champions Red Bull Racing, soccer golf equipment New York Red Bulls and Red Bull Salzburg and hockey group EC Red Bull Salzburg.

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Forbes estimates Mateschitz’s internet value to be round $34.7 billion (£27.4bn). That at the moment makes him the world’s thirty seventh richest particular person.

In addition to taking up his father’s wealth, reviews additionally declare Mark inherited quite a lot of luxurious properties, together with a Fijian island and even Austrian castles, in addition to an property in London’s Knightsbridge.

He has owned a beverage firm named Thalheimer Heilwasser for nearly 4 years, which sources water from Austrian springs for its drinks. And to place all of his eye-watering riches into context, the 2 best footballers of this century put collectively are value underneath a billion.

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He is worth a staggering £27.4bn
He is value a staggering £27.4bn



Max Verstappen of the Netherlands driving the (1) Oracle Red Bull Racing RB20 on track during practice ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Bahrain at Bahrain International Circuit on February 29, 2024
The Austrian owns F1 giants Red Bull Racing

Messi has amassed £513m all through his otherworldly profession, placing him forward of long-time rival Ronaldo, who’s value £475m. The pair have amassed their wealth largely because of their soccer salaries and profitable endorsements over their twenty years within the sport.

Messi, who has a report eight Ballon d’Ors to his title, earned $75m-a-year at his earlier membership Paris Saint-Germain. He has earned round $900m in salaries and $400m from endorsements thus far, although his internet value sits properly under these sums collectively.



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Lionel Messi’s earnings fall properly in need of the billionaire



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Cristiano Ronaldo is value lower than half a billion

Meanwhile, five-time Ballon d’Or winner Ronaldo is incomes a reported £173m-per-year since penning a two-and-a-half yr cope with Saudi Arabian facet Al-Nassr in December 2022. That means the Portuguese legend is at the moment on the most important contract in sports activities historical past.

Ronaldo’s internet value can also be made up of his huge variety of endorsements from Nike, Clear Shampoo and Herbalife amongst others. He usually earns round £118m-per-year in whole.