The richest female athletes in the world


[post_page_title]Steph Houghton – $1 million[/post_page_title]
Steph Houghton is one of the greatest soccer players in England right now, even earning an MBE from the Queen for her services to football in 2016. The center back has been playing professionally since 2002 when she joined Sunderland, before becoming part of the English national team in 2007.

Steph Houghton – $1 million

Back in 2014, she was made captain of the English national side and is a digital media ambassador in an effort to raise awareness of the WSL.

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