Top 10: The Richest Football Players For 2020
Despite the pandemic, the lack of matches and the audience, as well as the reduced salaries of the players, the millionaires are still millionaires, and this is difficult to change. Here are the most influential and rich players for the past year.
10. David de Gea, Manchester United
Condition: $27 million
His $27 million salary makes him one of the best-paid goalkeepers in the world. In July last year, he made his 400th goal-saving, breaking the club record for most saves in his ninth year with Man United.
9. Robert Lewandowski, Bayern Munich
Condition: $28 million
In the games last season, Robert contributed 65 goals – 55 goals and 10 assists in a total of 47 games. In the Champions League, he scored in every game until the final against PSG, in which his team won with a goal by Kingsley Coman. Off the field, he is one of the most popular athletes in TikTok – 2.4 million followers.
8. Gareth Bale, Real Madrid
Condition: $29 million
After spending a season at Tottenham Hotspurs on loan from Real Madrid, Gareth Bales is still one of the highest-paid footballers in the world.
His future is still uncertain, considering the fact that Zinedine Zidane left Madrid and, as his successor Carlo Ancelotti went back to the club. The Italian manager said that he would rely on Bale once he goes back to Madrid.
7. Antoine Griezmann, Barcelona
Condition: $33 million
After the disappointing debut of the Frenchman last season, there are rumours in Barcelona that the club is negotiating with PSG to replace him with Neymar at the request of Messi. Griezmann is an avid fan of the Brooklyn Nets basketball team and often flies to the United States for matches.
6. Paul Pogba, Manchester United
Condition: $34 million
The French midfielder of Guinean origin is known for a kind of slow increase in the execution of a penalty. Paul’s contract expires next summer, but it is assumed that Manchester United will extend it for another year.
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5. Mohamed Salah, Liverpool
Condition: $37 million
In 2019-20 he managed to help raise the club to the first title in the Premier League in 30 years. He has the highest winning rating of any player in the league, having played in more than 100 games. He scored a hat trick in the opening match of Liverpool 2020-21.
4. Kalian Mbape, PSG
Condition: $42 million
Considered one of the greatest talents in French football, Mbape won for the second year in a row the Golden Shoe of Ligue 1, which honours the player with the most goals for the league. His club also declared him a league champion, with last season’s title announced based on match points after the season was interrupted by a pandemic.
3. Neymar, PSG
Condition: $96 million
The 28-year-old Brazilian striker is one of the most interesting players because of his antics on and off the field. Between record transfer fees of $263 million and an average salary of $70 million, PSG are spending more than $600 million to keep him in the French capital.
2. Cristiano Ronaldo, Juventus
Balance: $117 million
Ronaldo is the most famous athlete on the planet, with 457 million followers on social media. He is only the second man in history, after the Iranian footballer Ali Daei, to score more than 100 international goals, recently crossing the border in Portugal’s match against Sweden in the League of Nations.
1. Lionel Messi, Barcelona
Balance: $126 million
In the last 16 years, Messi has brought Barcelona 34 trophies and performances, making him one of the greatest athletes in the world. The Argentine striker is a six-time Golden Ball winner and a six-time Golden Shoe winner, a record number for a footballer.
Petar Leykov
