The best paid footballer in the world is no longer Lionel Messi (34), but Cristiano Ronaldo (36)!
It’s the next stat in which the new United star overtakes the PSG star. While Ronaldo has been running straight away since his transfer (3 games / 4 goals), Messi still has problems in Paris (3 games / 0 goals).
Ronaldo, Messi and then? According to the successful business magazine “Forbes”, that’s how much the world’s best-paid footballers earn!
Forbes found these numbers by speaking to clubs, player agents, commercial sponsors and global football experts. The salaries for the 2021/2022 season were determined in each case. Taxes are not included.
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Ronaldo is the soccer player who makes the most money in the 2021/2022 season. Overall, it should come to around 107 million euros. He receives almost 60 million of this through salaries and bonuses, around 47 million through partnerships and advertising deals.
Messi collects “only” just under 94 million euros. Almost 64 million of this amount to salaries and bonuses and around 30 million to partnerships and advertising deals.
Messi was substituted off in the 2-1 win against Lyon and is now injured
Photo: FRANCK FIFE/AFP
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Messi colleagues Neymar (approx. 81 million euros) and Kylian Mbappé (almost 37 million) follow on the other places. Behind them are Mohamed Salah (Liverpool / 35 million), Robert Lewandowski (Bayern / 30 million), Andres Iniesta (Vissel Kobe / 30 million), Paul Pogba (Manchester United / 29 million), Gareth Bale (Real Madrid / 27 million) and Eden Hazard (Real Madrid / just under 25 million).
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