In pics | Forbes 2020 list: Here are the top 10 highest-paid soccer players in the world
Forbes has released this year’s ranking of the highest-paid soccer players in the world and the list is topped by the two best soccer players in the world; Barca's Lionel Messi and Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo.
Forbes has released this year’s ranking of the highest-paid soccer players in the world. FC Barchelona player Lionel Messi, who was in headlines a few days back for a dispute with Barca over his contract, continued to take the top spot with total earnings of $126 million over the past 12 months. Let’s take a look at the top 10 soccer players with the highest earnings in 2020; the pretax earnings include salary, bonus and endorsements excluding transfer fees. (Image: Reuters)
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Rank 1 | Lionel Messi | Football club: Barcelona | Total earning: $126 million (Image: Reuters)
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Rank 2 | Cristiano Ronaldo | Football club: Juventus | Total earning: $117 million (Image: Reuters)
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Rank 3 | Neymar Jr. | Football club: Paris Saint-Germain | $96 million (Image: Reuters)