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Virat Kohli at No.9 in Instagram Sport Rich List for 2018
Ronaldo can charge up to USD 750,000 for a sponsored Instagram post, while Kohli with over 22 million followers on Instagram can charge up to USD 120,000
Written by Cricket Country Staff
Published: Jul 24, 2018, 05:37 PM (IST)
Edited: Jul 24, 2018, 05:40 PM (IST)

Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli beat the likes of basketball superstar Stephen Curry and professional boxer Floyd Mayweather, finding himself in the ninth position in the Instagram sports rich list for 2018.
Football megastar Cristiano Ronaldo tops the list followed by fellow footballers Brazil’s Neymar, Argentina’s Lionel Messi, England’s David Beckham, Wales’ Gareth Bale, Sweden’s Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Uruguay’s Luis Suarez.
According to the list by HopperHQ.com, an Instagram scheduling tool, Ronaldo can charge up to USD 750,000 for a sponsored Instagram post, while Kohli with over 22 million followers on Instagram can charge up to USD 120,000.
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Rank | Name | Followers | Cost per post (USD) |
1 | Cristiano Ronaldo | 133,000,000 | 750,000 |
2 | Neymar | 101,000,000 | 600,000 |
3 | Lionel Messi | 95,300,000 | 500,000 |
4 | David Beckham | 47,700,000 | 300,000 |
5 | Gareth Bale | 34,900,000 | 185,000 |
6 | Zlatan Ibrahimovic | 33,300,000 | 175,000 |
7 | Luis Suarez | 28,400,000 | 150,000 |
8 | Conor Mcgregor | 23,900,000 | 125,000 |
9 | Virat Kohli | 22,500,000 | 120,000 |
10 | Stephen Curry | 20,900,000 | 110,000 |