Soccer is the most popular sport in the world and is counted among the best paid sports in the world. And although there has a recent change in terms of valuation as to which leave is the most valuable, soccer players still remain among the highest paid in the world.
Most professional players earn their money from the clubs they have been signed into, but there is also another form of income they usually get from their National teams and commercial ads etc.
Here is a list of the most paid soccer players in the world.
10. Luis Suarez
Country: Uruguay
Club: Barcelona
Earnings: $19.9 million
9. Sergio Aguero
Country: Argentina
Club: Manchester City
Earnings: $25.3 million
8. James Rodriguez
Country: Colombia
Club: Real Madrid
Earnings: $25.4 million
7. Wayne Rooney
Country: England
Club: Manchester United
Earnings: $25.8 million
6. Radamel Falcao
Country: Colombia
Club: Manchester United
Earnings: $31 million
5. Neymar
Country: Brazil
Club: Barcelona
Earnings: $31.7 million
4. Gareth Bale
Country: Wales
Club: Real Madrid
Earnings: $34.9 million
3. Zlatan Ibrahimovic
Country: Sweden
Club: PSG
Earnings: $41.8 million
2. Lionel Messi
Country: Argentina
Club: Barcelona
Earnings: $70.5 million
1. Cristiano Ronaldo
Country: Portugal
Club: Real Madrid
Earnings: $79 million
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