Forbes recently released the list of the highest paid footballers in the universe. This latest ranking buried the controversies that surrounded who earns what and what each world class player is been paid. The revelation was made by United State Business Magazine Forbes.
HIGHEST PAID FOOTBALLERS
1. According to Forbes Real Madrid superstar and Portugal sensation Christiano Ronaldo is not only the highest paid footballer on earth but also the highest paid athlete in the world.Forbes reported that Ronaldo earned the total sum of $82million with a yearly salary of $53million, he was also reported to have earned the whooping sum of $29 million from endorsement deals.
Forbes stated that Ronaldo has earned around $550million since the started his professional football career.
2. The second spot was occupied by the current World Player of the Year Lionel Messi, he was reported by Forbes to have earned the total sum of $77 million. He earned $51million from his annual salary and $18million from endorsement deals.
Messi has earned $450million so far from the start of his professional football career up till date.
3. In the third position is Paris Saint German star Zlatan Ibrahimovic.He earned the total sum of $37million.
4. In fourth position is Neymar Santos with $36 million
5. Fifth is Gareth Bale who earned $34 million.
8. Luis Suarez occupied the eight position with $23 million
MOST VALUABLE CLUBS IN THE WORLD
- Real Madrid is valued for $3.64 billion
- Barcelona worth $3.549 billion
- Manchester United: 3.317 billion
- Bayern Munich: $2.678 billion
- Arsenal: $2.017 billion
- Manchester City: $1.921 billion
- Chelsea: $1.661 billion
- Liverpool: $1.548 billion
- Juventus: $1.299 billion
- Tottenham: $1.017 billion
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