50 Highest Paid Footballers

Futebol Finance compiled a list footballers with the top 50 paychecks from their football clubs. You might feel that some of the players on the list are over-paid and maybe some under-paid.

Nonetheless, here is the list:

  1. Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid, £11.3million)
  2. Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Barcelona, £10.4million)
  3. Lionel Messi (Barcelona, £9.1million)
  4. Samuel Eto’o (Internazionale, £9.1million)
  5. Kaka (Real Madrid, £8.7million)
  6. Emmanuel Adebayor (Manchester City, £7.4million)
  7. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid, £7.4million)
  8. Carlos Tevez (Manchester City, £7million)
  9. John Terry (Chelsea, £6.5million)
  10. Frank Lampard (Chelsea, £6.5million)
  11. Thierry Henry (Barcelona, £6.5million)
  12. Xavi (Barcelona, £6.5million)
  13. Ronaldinho (AC Milan, £6.5million)
  14. Steven Gerrard (Liverpool, £6.5million)
  15. Daniel Alves (Barcelona, £6.1million)
  16. Michael Ballack (Chelsea, £5.6million)
  17. Raul (Real Madrid, £5.6million)
  18. Rio Ferdinand (Manchester United, £5.6million)
  19. Kolo Toure (Manchester City, £5.6million)
  20. Wayne Rooney (Manchester United, £5.2million)
  21. Robinho (Manchester City, £5.2million)
  22. Iker Casillas (Real Madrid, £5.2million)
  23. Victor Valdez (Barcelona, £5.2million)
  24. Frederic Kanoute (Sevilla, £5.2million)
  25. Deco (Chelsea, £5.2million)
  26. Didier Drogba (Chelsea, £4.8million)
  27. Gianluigi Buffon (Juventus, £4.8million)
  28. Francesco Totti (Roma, £4.8million)
  29. Luca Toni (Roma, £4.8million)
  30. David Villa (Valencia, £4.8million)
  31. Arjen Robben (Bayern Munich, £4.8million)
  32. Bastian Schweinsteiger (Bayern Munich, £4.8million)
  33. Ashley Cole (Chelsea, £4.8million)
  34. Fernando Torres (Liverpool, £4.8million)
  35. Gareth Barry (Manchester City, £4.8million)
  36. Patrick Vieira (Internazionale, £4.8million)
  37. Charles Puyol (Barcelona, £4.3million)
  38. Andres Iniesta (Barcelona, £4.3million)
  39. Sergio Aguero (Atletico Madrid, £4.3million)
  40. Andreas Pirlo (AC Milan, £4.3million)
  41. Willy Sagnol (Bayern Munich, £4.3million)
  42. Frank Ribery (Bayern Munich, £4.3million)
  43. David Beckham (AC Milan, £4.3million)
  44. Wayne Bridge (Manchester City, £4.3million)
  45. Lassana Diarra (Real Madrid, £4.3million)
  46. Dimitar Berbatov (Manchester United £4.1million)
  47. Andrei Arshavin (Arsenal, £4.1million)
  48. Nicolas Anelka (Chelsea, £4.1million)
  49. Ryan Giggs (Manchester United £4.1million)
  50. Alessandro Del Piero (Juventus, £4.1million)

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