It is soetimes interesting to have a clear knowledge of the exact amount super footballers in big clubs are been paid, the inflated and ever...
It is soetimes interesting to have a clear knowledge of the exact amount super footballers in big clubs are been paid, the inflated and ever growing football market has provided an avenue for footballers to earn mouthwatering wages.
Here we look at the 10 most paid players of F.C Barcelona.
10. Pedro, Rakitic and Alba
This trio all all earn £75,000. Pedro has about two years left on his contract which runs out in 2016, meanwhile Rakitic's deal is new and runs till 2019, and he has special performance related bonuses to his contract.
The latter is currently on loan at West Ham but the deal he signed with Barcelona was a very productive one, he still has three years left on his contract.
9. Jerémy Mathieu
31 year old summer signing Mathieu is amongst the top earners at the Camp Nou.
The 4-year deal he signed with Barcelona is worth £90,000 weekly.
The 4-year deal he signed with Barcelona is worth £90,000 weekly.
8. Javier Mascherano
Utility player Mascherano has been a first team regular for the Catalans, His playing style earns him a lot of praise but I'm sure no one could guess he takes up to £100,000 home weekly on a four year contract that runs out in 2018.
7. Dani Alves
Alves has become a scapegoat at Barça, he has been touted as the legs that as to be sacrificed next summer but notwithstanding the Brazilian full back still earns £120,000 per week.
His current deal expires next year with no plans of extension on tabs.
His current deal expires next year with no plans of extension on tabs.
6. Gerard Pique
27 year old centre-back Pique was handed a new and improved contract by Barcelona. It made his weekly wages rise to £120,000, the deal is a 5year one and It makes him one of the highest earners in football.
5. Andres Iniesta
Spanish maestro Iniesta nicknamed 'the Magician' is deservedly one of the top earners on the Catalan's giant wage list.
He is been paid £130,000 weekly.
4. Xavi Hernandez
Veteran midfielder and one of the most decorated footballer, Xavi is 34 years old but is still being paid £130,000 wages due to his enormous experience and quality.
His current contract will run out in two years’ time.
3. Neymar Dos Santos
22 year old Seleçao skipper Neymar is one of football's sensations, this tells us why he is been paid so much at Barça with so much ads-on in his contract.
Neymar currently earns £150,000 per week on the 5year deal he signed last summer.
2. Luis Suarez
Uruguayan hotshot and bad boy earns an astonishing £200,000 weekly wages on the deal that he signed from his transfer from Liverpool to Barcelona.
His wages makes him the second highest paid player at Barca and puts him in the top ten on the global map.
1. Lionel Messi
Yes, he is the one! Former Ballon D'or holder and probably one of the greatest footballer's of all time. Lionel Messi earns....wait for it!
A jaw dropping £256,000 after TAX!! That is the height of any football contract and it perfectly encapsulates what the 26year old wonder is about.