Top 20 Best Paid Footballers In the World: The Rich List

by Mad Dog and Glory March 19th, 2013

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This year’s France Football list sees a familiar favourite sitting at the top of the money making tree.

Earnings are based on combined earnings from sponsorship, advertising, image rights and club salaries.

20. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) €12m

19 Dario Conca (Guangzhou Evergrande) €12.1m

18. Gianluigi Buffon (Juventus) €12.4m

17. Didier Drogba (Galatasaray) €12.6m

16. Iker Casillas (Real Madrid) €12.7m


15. Philipp Lahm (Bayern Munich) €13.5m

14. Bastian Schweinsteiger (Bayern Munich) €14m

13 Kaka (Real Madrid) €14.5m

12. David Silva (Man City) €16.2m

11. Carlos Tevez (Man City) €16.2m


10. Fernando Torres (Chelsea) €16.3m

9. Yaya Toure (Man City) €16.6m

8. Zlatan Ibrahimovic (PSG) €17.5m

7. Wayne Rooney (Man United) €18m

6. Sergio Aguero (Man City) €19m


5. Neymar (Santos) €20m

4. Samuel Eto’o (Anzhi) €24m

3. Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid) €30m

2. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) €35m

1. David Beckham (PSG) €36m
culled from CAUGHTOFFSIDE