According to “
France Football”, FC Barcelona Football player
LIONEL MESSI repeats again in 2010 as the “
Highest Paid Player in the World”. This takes into account his Club salary, different incentives & bonuses & other monetary concepts ( such as publicity, sponsorship, merchandising …etc)
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Lionel Messi |
Top 10 money earners in World Football Players:1.Messi, 31 million €
2.Cristiano Ronaldo, 27,5
3.Rooney, 20,7
4.Kaká, 19,3
5.Beckham, 19
6.Ronaldinho, 18,3
7.Tévez, 15,4
8.Lampard, 14,2
9.Touré Yayá, 13,8
10.Henry, 13,2
Lionel Messi with his 31M€ makes him the 7th highest paid on the planet. First is Tiger Woods (Golf) with 53M€, followed by another golf player Phil Mickelson with 40M€, with F1 driver Michael Schumacher in third with (Auto) with 39M€.
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Jose Mourinho |
In the Coaching area, Real Madrid JOSÉ MOURINHO tops the list of Football Coaches for 2010 with 13,5M€. He is followed by:
2. Josep Guardiola ( FC Barcelona) – 10,5M€
3. Rafael Benitez (ex Inter Milan) – 10,2M€
4. Fabio Capello ( England National Team) – 8,5M€
5. Alex Fergusen (Manchester United) – 6,9M€
6. Arsene Wenger (Arsenal) – 6,6M€
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