StevieH Posted February 16, 2010 Share Posted February 16, 2010 (edited) pretty definitive list by all accounts this. some outrageous numbers in it though, didn't know that adebayor is the best-paid player in britain now. # Player Club Monthly Annual 1 Ronaldo Real Madrid CF € 1,083,000 € 13,000,000 2 Zlatan Ibrahimovic FC Barcelona € 1,000,000 € 12,000,000 3 Messi FC Barcelona € 875,000 € 10,500,000 4 Samuel Eto'o Internazionale € 875,000 € 10,500,000 5 Ricardo Kaka Real Madrid CF € 833,000 € 10,000,000 6 Emmanuel Adebayor Manchester City € 708,000 € 8,500,000 7 Karim Benzema Real Madrid CF € 708,000 € 8,500,000 8 Carlos Tevez Manchester City € 666,000 € 8,000,000 9 John Terry Chelsea € 625,000 € 7,500,000 10 Frank Lampard Chelsea € 625,000 € 7,500,000 11 Thierry Henry FC Barcelona € 625,000 € 7,500,000 12 Xavi FC Barcelona € 625,000 € 7,500,000 13 Ronaldinho Milan € 625,000 € 7,500,000 14 Steven Gerrard Liverpool FC € 625,000 € 7,500,000 15 Alves FC Barcelona € 583,000 € 7,000,000 16 Michael Ballack Chelsea € 541,000 € 6,500,000 17 Raul Gonzalez Real Madrid CF € 541,000 € 6,500,000 18 Rio Ferdinand Manchester € 541,000 € 6,500,000 19 Kolo Toure Manchester City € 541,000 € 6,500,000 20 Wayne Rooney Manchester € 500,000 € 6,000,000 21 Robinho Manchester City € 500,000 € 6,000,000 22 Iker Casillas Real Madrid CF € 500,000 € 6,000,000 23 Victor Valdez FC Barcelona € 500,000 € 6,000,000 24 Frederic Kanoute Sevilla FC € 500,000 € 6,000,000 25 Deco Chelsea € 500,000 € 6,000,000 26 Didier Chelsea € 458,000 € 5,500,000 27 Gianluigi Buffon Juventus € 458,000 € 5,500,000 28 Francesco Totti Roma € 458,000 € 5,500,000 29 Toni AS Roma (loan) € 458,000 € 5,500,000 30 David Villa Valencia € 458,000 € 5,500,000 31 Arjen Robben Bayern Munich € 458,000 € 5,500,000 32 Bastian Schweinsteiger Bayern Munich € 458,000 € 5,500,000 33 Ashley Cole Chelsea € 458,000 € 5,500,000 34 Fernando Torres Liverpool FC € 458,000 € 5,500,000 35 Gareth Garry Manchester City € 458,000 € 5,500,000 36 Patrick Vieira Internazionale € 458,000 € 5,500,000 37 Charles Puyol FC Barcelona € 416,000 € 5,000,000 38 Andres Iniesta FC Barcelona € 416,000 € 5,000,000 39 Sergio Aguero Atletico Madrid € 416,000 € 5,000,000 40 Andrea Pirlo Milan € 416,000 € 5,000,000 41 Willy Sagnol Bayern Munich € 416,000 € 5,000,000 42 Ribery Bayern Munich € 416,000 € 5,000,000 43 David Bechkam Milan € 416,000 € 5,000,000 44 Wayne Bridge Manchester City € 416,000 € 5,000,000 45 Diarra Real Madrid CF € 416,000 € 5,000,000 46 Berbatov Manchester € 400,000 € 4,800,000 47 Andrei Arshavin Arsenal € 400,000 € 4,800,000 48 Nicolas Anelka Chelsea € 400,000 € 4,800,000 49 Ryan Giggs Manchester € 400,000 € 4,800,000 50 Alessandro Del Piero Juventus € 400,000 € 4,800,000 Notes: (1) The figures are the result of research carried out in more than 30 publications worldwide that specialize in football. Of which, the major newspapers and magazines of the top leagues in the world. (2) The figures are unofficial and approximate, and depend on new hires, or renewals of each contract. (3) Figures refer to gross wages of the players (before tax), which of course does not include advertising contracts, gaming awards, signing bonuses, or other extra pay. (4) There may from time to time differences with the figures, due to exchange rate in relation to players do not receive their salaries in euros.[/size] from here: http://www.futebolfinance.com/en/os-50-mai...tebol-20092010/ Edited February 16, 2010 by StevieH Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bkkjames Posted February 16, 2010 Share Posted February 16, 2010 City has got quite a few on that list. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
skybluestu Posted February 16, 2010 Share Posted February 16, 2010 Ibrahimovic at #2???!!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
StevieH Posted February 16, 2010 Author Share Posted February 16, 2010 City has got quite a few on that list. 6. same as real madrid. think they've over-valued kolo toure a bit. he's crap. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mahseer Posted February 16, 2010 Share Posted February 16, 2010 (edited) Ex West Ham and Tottenham lad at 24 is doing well for himself. Justified? Edited February 16, 2010 by Mahseer Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
StevieH Posted February 16, 2010 Author Share Posted February 16, 2010 cracking player kanoute. surprised he gets paid more than someone like drogba mind. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SweatySock Posted February 17, 2010 Share Posted February 17, 2010 Can't believe that Ferdinand earns more than Rooney!!!!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
StevieH Posted February 17, 2010 Author Share Posted February 17, 2010 i like the fact that wayne bridge is paid the same as andres iniesta. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
whichschool Posted February 17, 2010 Share Posted February 17, 2010 Can't believe that Ferdinand earns more than Rooney!!!!! He was the worlds best centre back not long ago. Im sure rooney next contract will beat his. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
StevieH Posted February 17, 2010 Author Share Posted February 17, 2010 vieira's higher up that list by the way now. £160k per week at city isn't it? allegedly? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
longstebe Posted February 18, 2010 Share Posted February 18, 2010 I'm sure after the world cup things will change. Rooney for sure. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
angiud Posted February 18, 2010 Share Posted February 18, 2010 What a waste of money Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
StevieH Posted February 18, 2010 Author Share Posted February 18, 2010 What a waste of money who? all of them? i wouldn't say messi is as it goes. very good value that lad. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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