Messi, Ronaldo, Neymar & the highest paid players in world football

09:00 BST 24/04/2018

Neymar, Messi, Ronaldo

The Barcelona superstar earns an amazing €126 million, according to France Football, which far outstrips his rivals, including Cristiano Ronaldo

Lionel Messi is the highest-paid player in world football, with a staggering value of €126 million!

The figure, which includes bonuses and commercial revenue, far outstrips Cristiano Ronaldo, Neymar and Gareth Bale, who trail in Messi's wake.

Goal takes a look at the highest-paid players in world football, according to France Football's latest list!

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#20 Manuel Neuer | Bayern Munich | Value: €20.8m
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#19 Paul Pogba | Manchester United | €22m
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#18 Robert Lewandowski | Bayern Munich | €22.2m
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#17 Oscar | Shanghai SIPG | €22.2m
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#16 Edinson Cavani | PSG | €22.5m
#15 Thomas Muller | Bayern Munich | €23m
#14 Karim Benzema | Real Madrid | €23.5m
#13 Alexis Sanchez | Manchester United | €23.55m
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#12 Ezequiel Lavezzi | Hebei China Fortune | €25.3m
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#11 Andres Iniesta | Barcelona | €25.5m
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#10 Luis Suarez | Barcelona | €26m
#9 Antoine Griezmann | Atletico Madrid | €26m
#8 Zlatan Ibrahimovic | LA Galaxy | €26.8m
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#7 Sergio Ramos | Real Madrid | €27.5m
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#6 Toni Kroos | Real Madrid | €28.2m
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#5 Gerard Pique | Barcelona | €29m
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#4 Gareth Bale | Real Madrid | €44m
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#3 Neymar | PSG | €81.5m

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#2 Cristiano Ronaldo | Real Madrid | €94m
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#1 Lionel Messi | Barcelona | €126m