MEET THE TOP 5 WORLD RICHEST FOOTBALLERS IN 2014

top 5 richest footballers in the world. some time i ask myself, is football blood money? because they pay these footballers heavily. do you think they deserve to be paid so much? continue withe the list

NUMBER 5: YAYA TOURE

The captain of Ivory Coast national team, who plays for Manchester City in England as a midfielder. His has 20.7 million dollar annual income, making him 5th most valuable football player in the world.

NUMBER 4: KUN AGUERO

Diego Maradona‘s former Son in law Sergio Aguero who plays for Manchester city and the Argentinean national football team as a striker. He makes 20.9 Million USD annually. his 17.4 Million handsome salary mixing with 3.5 million commercial income. See his income chart.

Total Earning      Earning Via Salary/Winnings         Earning Via Endorsements

20.9 Million USD               17.4 Million USD               3.5 Million USD

NUMBER 3: WAYNE ROONEY

Wayne Rooney, who is described as one the best English strikers ever. Has an annual earning of 21.1 Million USD, making him 3rd richest footballer on earth. check his earning chart below.

 Total Earning     Earning Via Salary/Winnings         Earning Via Salary/Winnings        

21.1 Million USD               18.1 Million USD               3 Million USD

NUMBER 2: LIONEL MESSI

Barcelona’s star player, widely acknowledged as one of the greatest football Players. Messi’s total earning is 41.3 Million USD, making him 2nd richest football player in the world. As you can see in the chart below, he is making half of his money through commercial endorsements.

Total Earning      Earning Via Salary/Winnings         Earning Via Endorsements

41.3 Million USD               20.3 Million USD               21 Million USD

THE RICHEST IN 2014: CHRISTIANO RONALDO

Famous Portuguese footballer, who is also the Most Popular Athlete in the World. Ronaldo has tops our list with total earning of 44 Million USD. Ronaldo has commercial deals with several companies, he is receiving 21 million USD through these deals. So he is the wealthiest footballer in 2014.

See his income chart below.

Total Earning      Earning Via Salary/Winnings         Earning Via Endorsements

44 Million USD   23 Million USD   21 Million USD