Brendon McCullum Net Worth
Professional cricket player Brendon McCullum made a fortune during his long career. As of 2015, McCullum’s net worth is amazing $5 million. In the past, he signed for example three year contract with Kolkata Knight Riders for $700,000. Cricket is a very popular game in former British colonies so the players can enjoy stellar salaries.
Brendon was born 27 September 1981 in Dunedin, New Zealand. He’s married to Elissa McCullum. They have son Riley and daughter Maya together. In 2014, the family moved after they sold their huge mansion in Christchurch, Nez Zealand. The six-bedroom house brought them “more than” $3.3 million into a family budget.
But it didn’t prove to be a good real estate investment. McCullums purchased the home in 2011 for $3.5 million so they might be actually losing some money on this one although the exact selling price wasn’t disclosed. However, it must have been great to live in this prestigious property. It was designed by architect David Childs and offers it’s inhabitants huge heated swimming pool and several other luxury amenities.
In 2015, McCullum got himself another side income. He became a columnist for Daily Mail news. Add to it his salaries from Otago, Chennai Super Kings, and Warwickshire, several lucrative endorsement deals and you’ll have at least approximate idea why is Brendon’s net worth growing so fast. He’s a lucky guy.