FOOTBALL: TOP TEN EARNERS IN EUROPE VS TOP TEN EARNERS IN ITALY

It is quite interesting to know that AC Milan star, Zlatan Ibrahimovic earns more than some big names in football considering he only joined Serie A a year ago. This list was put together by goal.com



TOP TEN EARNERS IN EUROPE

(1) Zlatan Ibrahimovic (PSG) €14m
(2) Radamel Falcao (Monaco) €14m
(3) Lionel Messi (Barcelona) €13m
(4) Thiago Silva (PSG) €12m
(5) Eden Hazard (Chelsea) €11.4m
(6) Wayne Rooney (Man Utd) €11.2m
(7) Robin van Persie (Man Utd) €11.2m
(8) Yaya Toure (Man City) €11.2m
(9) Gareth Bale (Real Madrid) €11m
(10) Fernando Torres (Chelsea) €10.8m




TOP TEN EARNERS IN ITALY

(1) Daniele De Rossi (Roma) €6.5m
(2) Gonzalo Higuain (Napoli) €5.5m
(3) Diego Milito (Inter) €5m
(4) Esteban Cambiasso (Inter) €4.5m
(5) Carlos Tevez (Juventus) €4.5m
(6) Francesco Totti (Roma) €4.5m
(7) Mario Gomez (Fiorentina) €4.25m
(8) Marco Borriello (Roma) €4m
(9) Gianluigi Buffon (Juventus) €4m
(10) Mario Balotelli (Milan) €4m
(11) Ricardo Kaka (Milan) €4m
(12) Philippe Mexes (Milan) €4m



Source: Goal.com