Oscar
April 24, 1991
2020 Earnings: $27.5 million ($25.8 million salary/prize winnings, $1.7 million endorsements)
Networth: Estimated $70 million
- Young Oscar was spotted by talent scouts as a young boy, after which he joined Sao Paulo FC at the age of 13.
- In 2016, Oscar was unexpectedly transferred to the Chinese Super League team Shanghai SIPG. The value of the trade was reported to be about $77 million.
- He found himself at the center of a scandal after he kicked a ball twice into a Guangzhou player. A brawl started as a result of his actions, and he was banned for 8 matches.
- The Brazilian player has received the FIFA World Cup All-Star Team, Chelsea Gold of the Year, and Chinese Super League Team of the Year awards.
- Oscar has worked with the Street League and Hyundai, and spent time with underprivileged youths who were a part of the program.