Real Madrid’s Portuguese striker Cristiano Ronaldo was the best paid footballer in 2016- 17 , with 87 . 5 million euros ($ 95 . 3 m ) in earnings, ahead of his Argentinian rival at Barcelona, Lionel Messi (76 . 5 m ), according to figures to appear in Tuesday ’s edition of France Football .
Messi ’s Brazilian teammate Neymar is third with 55 . 5 million euros ahead of Real Madrid’s Welsh forward Gareth Bale (41 m ) and Argentina ’s Ezequiel Lavezzi (28 . 5 m ), who plays for Hebei Fortune in the Chinese Super League.
Manchester United’ s Jose Mourinho is the best paid coach, with income of 28 million euros, the magazine said.
France Football said it based its figures on salary , bonuses and advertising income for the 2016- 2017 season.
AFP
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