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Highest Paid Football Players In 2019 (See Full List)


The highest paid players in 2019 based on their annual salaries have emerged.

According to Goal, Barcelona superstar, Lionel Messi is the highest earner with €40 million (£36m/$44.6m) and he is followed by his former teammate, Neymar Jr, who left Barcelona for PSG on a world record deal two seasons ago.

Juventus star, Cristiano Ronaldo comes third on the list of highest earning players after he took a pay cut to move from Real Madrid to Italy in 2018.

Below is the list of top ten highest earning in football:


1. Lionel Messi – €40 million (£36m/$44.6m)

2. Neymar – €36.8 million (£33.2m/$41m)

3.Cristiano Ronaldo – €31 million (£27.9m/$34.5m)

4. Alexis Sanchez – €28.8 million (£26m/$32.1m)

5. Andres Iniesta – €27 million (£24.3m/$30.1m

6. Ezequiel Lavezzi – €23.1 million (£20.8m/$25.7m)

7. Kylian Mbappe – €17.5 million (£15.8m/$19.6m)

8. Antoine Griezmann – €17 million (£15.3m/$18.9m)

9. Luis Suarez – €16.7 million (£15m/$18.6m)

10. Matthijs de Ligt & Frenkie de Jong – €16 million (£14.4m/$17.8m).

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