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Top 10 Highest Paid Football Player in the World 2011
Barcelona’s Lionel Messi is the highest paid football Player in the world 2011 according to France Football magazine.
1.Lionel Messi
Highest paid football Player in the world 2011 – Lionel Messi is an Argentine footballer who currently plays for FC Barcelona and the Argentina national team as a forward or winger. Messi was the top scorer of the 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship with six goals.He is the world’s best footballer and he won the Ballon d’Or for the past two years.Lionel Messi is the highest earning soccer player in the world with an annual salary of $44.6 million (€31 million)
2.Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro, is a Portuguese footballer who plays as a winger or a
forward Position.He played for Spanish La Liga club Real Madrid and serves as captain of the
Portuguese national team. Ronaldo is the most expensive player in football history after moving
from Manchester United to Real Madrid in a transfer deal worth £80 million (€94m, US$132m).
In addition, his contract with Real Madrid, in which he is to be paid £11 million per year over the
following six years, makes him the highest-paid football player in the world. Cristiano Ronaldo
come in second on the list with 27.5 million euros of Annual salary.
3.Wayne Rooney
Country : England
Date of birth : 24 October 1985 (age 25)
Playing position : Forward
Club Team : Manchester United
Annual Salary : £18m / €20.7m
4.Kaka
Country : Brasília, Brazil
Date of birth : April 22, 1982 (age 28)
Playing position : Attacking midfielder
Club Team : Real Madrid
Annual Salary : £16.7m / €19.3
5.David Beckham
Country : London, England
Date of birth : 2 May 1975 (age 35)
Playing position : Right-midfield
Club Team : LA Galaxy
Annual Salary : £16.5m / €19m
6.Ronaldinho
Country : Porto Alegre, Brazil
Date of birth : 21 March 1980 (age 31)
Playing position : Forward, Left winger, Attacking midfielder
Club Team : Flamengo
Annual Salary : £15.9m / €18.3m
7.Carlos Tevez
Country : Ciudadela, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Date of birth : 5 February 1984 (age 27)
Playing position : Forward,
Club Team : Manchester City
Annual Salary : £13.4 / €15.4m
8.Frank Lampard
Country : Romford, London, England
Date of birth : 20 June 1978 (age 32)
Playing position : Attacking midfielder
Club Team : Chelsea
Annual Salary : £12.3m / €14.2m
9.Yaya Toure
Country : Sekoura Bouaké, Côte d’Ivoire
Date of birth : 13 May 1983 (age 27)
Playing position : midfielder
Club Team : Manchester City
Annual Salary :£11.9m / €14m
10.Thierry Henry
Country : Les Ulis, Essonne, France
Date of birth : 17 August 1977 (age 33)
Playing position : Playing position
Club Team : New York Red Bulls
Annual Salary :£11.5m / €13.8m
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