Football is undoubtedly the most popular sport in the world. It’s estimated to reach more than 3.5 billion fans. With great popularity comes a great salary with bonuses. Let’s talk about the players who take the highest gross salary per year. Here is the list of the highest-paid football players on the planet in 2022-23. Here we bring you the top ten footballers with the biggest contract so far in the year 2023.
10. Kevin De Bruyne
Country: Belgium
Club: Manchester City
Position: Attacking Midfield
Age: 31 (Jun 28, 1991)
Salary: $25m/year
Market Value: €80.00m
9. Robert Lewandowski
Country: Poland
Club: Barcelona
Position: Centre-Forward
Age: 34 (Aug 21, 1988)
Salary: $27m/year
Market Value: €45.00m
8. Andrés Iniesta
Country: Spain
Club: Vissel Kobe
Position: Central Midfield
Age: 38 (May 11, 1984)
Salary: $30m/year
Market Value: €1.20m
7. Eden Hazard
Country: Belgium
Club: Real Madrid
Position: Left Winger
Age: 32 (Jan 7, 1991)
Salary: $33m/year
Market Value: €7.50m
6. Erling Haaland
Country: Norway
Club: Manchester City
Position: Centre-Forward
Age: 22 (Jul 21, 2000)
Salary: $35m/year
Market Value: €170.00m
5. Mohamed Salah
Country: Egypt
Club: Liverpool
Position: Right Winger
Age: 30 (Jun 15, 1992)
Salary: $35m/year
Market Value: €80.00m
4. Neymar
Country: Brazil
Club: Paris Saint-Germain
Position: Left Winger
Age: 30 (Feb 5, 1992)
Salary: $55m/year
Market Value: €75.00m
3. Lionel Messi
Country: Argentina
Club: Paris Saint-Germain
Position: Right Winger
Age: 35 (Jun 24, 1987)
Salary: $65m/year
Market Value: €50.00m
2. Kylian Mbappé
Country: France
Club: Paris Saint-Germain
Position: Centre-Forward
Age: 24 (Dec 20, 1998)
Salary: $75m/year
Market Value: €180.00m
1. Cristiano Ronaldo
Country: Portugal
Club: Al-Nassr FC
Position: Centre-Forward
Age: 37 (Feb 5, 1985)
Salary: $200m/year
Market Value: €20.00m
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