Rich List 2017 Young 50
38= £ 18 m New entry ★
DIEGO COSTA
Football ChelseaChelsea’s talismanic Spanish striker, 28, was the subject of a
£30m-a-year overture from China in January but looks set to
stay at Stamford Bridge, earning up to £220,000 a week.38= £ 18 m New entry ★
AARON TAYLOR-JOHNSON
FilmsThe Buckinghamshire-born actor, 26, has starred in a series of
big-budget films , including Godzilla and Avengers: Age of Ultron.
His wife is movie director Sam Taylor-Johnson, 50, who he met in
2009 on the set of Nowhere Boy in which he played John Lennon.40= £ 17 m £ 3 m ▲
JOE HART
Football Manchester CityHart has played for England 70 times but w hen Pep Guardiola
took over at Manchester City he made it clear that Hart, 30, had
no future at the club, so the keeper was sent on loan to Torino. He
is still paid £120,000 a week by City. 2016: £14m, 49=40= £ 17 m £ 3 m▼
CARL HARTLEY
Car salesHartley, 29, was described in a Channel 4 documentary about
supercars as someone who would “think nothing of a Monday
morning helicopter ride to buy a Ferrari”. He is a full partner in the£35m Derbyshire-based Tom Hartley, the prestige car dealership
founded by his Glaswegian father in 1980. 2016: £20m, 31=40= £ 17 m £ 1 m ▲
JESSIE J
MusicThe London-born singer has built a portfolio of work beyond the
recording studio. She is one of the coaches on The Voice
Australia and also voiced a character in the film Ice Age: Collision
Course. The 29-year-old, whose No 1 hits include Bang Bang and
Domino, has a fourth album in the pipeline. 2016: £16m, 42=43= £ 16 m New entry ★
ALEXIS SANCHEZ
Football ArsenalThe Chilean international’s family was once so poor his mother
had to ask for money from the local mayor to buy him a pair of
boots. Sanchez, 28, has no such worries now with his multimillion-
pound Nike sponsorship. Arsenal want to increase his £130,000-
a-week deal but the forward is unlikely to stay at the Emirates.43= £ 16 m £ 2 m ▲
DANIEL STURRIDGE
Football LiverpoolSturridge’s career has been ravaged by injury, with the Liverpool
manager J ürgen Klopp questioning his commitment. The
27-year-old striker earns £120,000 a week. 2016: £14m, 49=45= £ 15 m New entry ★
ANDY CARROLL
Football West HamCarroll has spent more time on the treatment table than the
pitch. The 28-year-old West Ham striker, who earns £90,000 a
week, is engaged to Billi Mucklow, a former star of TV show The
Only Way Is Essex. They live in a pink-themed Essex mansion.45= £ 15 m £ 4m ▲
CARA DELEVINGNE
Modelling and fi lmsOne of the fashion world’s hottest properties, London model
Delevingne, 24, was earning £6,500 a day by the time she was 21,
thanks to her elfin looks and distinctive eyebrows , while her huge
social media following enhances her value. She is also an actress,
with three films scheduled for release this year. 2016: £11m45= £ 15 m New entry ★
BEN LOVETT
MusicLovett is a founder of the band Mumford & Sons alongside
Winston Marshall and Marcus Mumford (both qv), who released
their less folky third album Wilder Mind in 2015. The Cardiff-born
30-year-old is married to fashion designer Jemima Janney.45= £ 15 m New entry ★
WINSTON MARSHALL
MusicMarshall, 29, sings and plays guitar and banjo for Mumford &
Sons. His father is the hedge fund boss Sir Paul Marshall (qv).
Marshall Jr married actress Dianna Agron, 30, last October.45= £ 15 m £ 3m ▲
MARCUS MUMFORD
MusicMumford, 30, will begin a tour of North America this week with
Mumford & Sons. The nine shows in the California -born
musician’s homeland follow more than 50 gigs during 2016. He is
married to the English actress Carey Mulligan, 31. 2016: £12mPogba, 24, returned to Manchester United from
Juventus for £89m last summer — four years after he
was sold to the Italian club for a nominal fee — on a
£290,000-a-week contract. Pogba won three successive
titles at Juventus, bringing him to global attention and
earning him a £31m, 10-year sponsorship deal with
Adidas. The French midfielder has 26-year-old twin
brothers: Mathias, a striker at Sparta Rotterdam, and
Florentin, who plays for Saint-Etienne.
Pogba is one of the new generation of footballers who
harness the power of social media, happy to live out
their lives in the full glare of publicity. With more than
3m followers on Twitter and 14 m on Instagram , he was
afforded the honour in January of having a Twitter emoji
created in his likeness.45= £ 15 m New entry ★
PAUL POGBA
Football Manchester UnitedRichest young
musicians
1 Adele
£125m (73)2 Ed Sheeran
£52m above (72)3= Niall Horan
£40m (74)3= Liam Payne
£40m (74)3= Harry Styles
£40m (74)3= Louis Tomlinson
£40m (74)7 Zayn Malik
£35m (74)8 Little Mix
£24m (75)9 Florence Welch
£21m (75)10= Ellie Goulding
£20m (75)10= Sam Smith
£20m (75)12 Jessie J
£17m (76)13= Ben Lovett
£15m (76)13= Winston Marshall
£15m (76)13= Marcus Mumford
£15m (76)MONSTER SUCCESS:
AARON TAYLOR-JOHNSON
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