Top 7 Highest-Paid Soccer Players in 2024

Cristiano Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo is currently the highest-paid footballer, earning a whopping $260 million per year.

Lionel Messi

Lionel Messi holds the second position in the highest-paid footballers list, earning $135 million annually.

Neymar

The Brazilian international secures the No. 3 position, earning $112 million per year.

Kylian Mbappe

PSG and France's star forward, Kylian Mbappe, ranks at No. 4 and earns $110 million annually.

Karim Benzema

The Real Madrid legend earns $106 million annually while playing for Al-Ittihad in the Saudi Pro League, placing him among the top 5 earners.

Erling Haaland

Haaland earns $58 million per year, ranking at No. 6 as a striker for Manchester City.

Mohamed Salah

Salah takes the No. 7 spot, earning $53 million annually as a star for Liverpool.

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