Ronaldo, McGregor, Mayweather, Tyson: Top 30 most arrogant athletes according to fan vote
Cristiano Ronaldo, Tiger Woods, Conor McGregor, Mike Tyson and other high-profile sports stars have been voted amongst the most arrogant athletes in history.
There’s no denying that an excess of confidence can be crucial for sportspeople because believing in yourself can go a long way in helping to manifest your dreams and ambitions into reality.
It’s not a coincidence that there are so many cheesy Instagram quotes and clichéd home accessories spouting wisdom about believing in yourself being half the battle.
And while we’re not here to dispute that rhetoric, there’s also something to be said for somebody having too much confidence and you can definitely accuse certain athletes of falling into that category.
As such, when we stumbled across the interactive list titled: “Top Ten Most Arrogant Athletes,” over at thetoptens.com, we couldn’t help being curious as to whom fans had been voting for.
And it’s fair to say that the voice of the people, who can up-vote athletes they consider to be the most ‘arrogant’, has thrown up an eclectic range of choices and ranking decisions.
Some sportspeople have clearly been chosen for relatively positive reasons with heroes such as Muhammad Ali and Tom Brady undoubtedly acting arrogant at times, but ultimately remaining humble at heart.
Then, there is a spectrum of picks that ranges from athletes who are indefensibly up their own backsides and others who, well, have no doubt accrued votes due to certain controversies in their personal lives.
However, whatever the motives might be behind certain votes, the results are nevertheless thoroughly intriguing, so be sure to check out the top 30 most arrogant athletes in sports history according to fan votes down below:
30. Kevin Durant