Cristiano Ronaldo: Where does Juventus star rank among Europe’s top earners? Lionel Messi, Neymar and Mesut Ozil feature
French publication L’Equipe recently released a report revealing the 10 best paid footballers in Europe.Unsurprisingly, the top five best paid players in Ligue 1 all ply their trade at Paris Saint-Germain.Neymar and Mbappe are paid handsomely by PSG11
Neymar and Mbappe are paid handsomely by PSG
However, only Neymar and Kylian Mbappe make it into the top 10 for Europe.Manchester United flop Alexis Sanchez makes the list, but teammate Paul Pogba is nowhere to be found.Despite turning 34 last month, Cristiano Ronaldo is Serie A’s superstar and is also the best paid player in Italy.But it seems as though the real money is in Spain. In fact, half of the players on the list currently ply their trade in La Liga.But who takes the No.1 spot? Scroll down to see the entire top 10 from the findings of the report.

10. Mesut Ozil (Arsenal) – 1.4million per month

Ozil reportedly earns a basic wage of 350,000-a-week11
Ozil reportedly earns a basic wage of 350,000-a-week

9. Kylian Mbappe (Paris Saint-Germain) – 1.51million p/m

World Cup star Kylian Mbappe is still just 2011
World Cup star Kylian Mbappe is still just 20

8. Alexis Sanchez (Manchester United) – 1.99million p/m

Alexis Sanchez has not had the impact Manchester United were hoping for11
Alexis Sanchez has not had the impact Manchester United were hoping for

7. Philippe Coutinho (Barcelona) – 2.01million p/m

Coutinho moved to Barcelona last January for 142million11
Coutinho moved to Barcelona last January for 142million

6. Gareth Bale (Real Madrid) – 2.19million p/m

Bale signed a new deal in October to keep him at the Bernabeu until 202211
Bale signed a new deal in October to keep him at the Bernabeu until 2022

5. Luis Suarez (Barcelona) – 2.54million p/m

The Uruguay international is one of the most deadly strikers in the world11
The Uruguay international is one of the most deadly strikers in the world

4. Neymar (Paris Saint-Germain) – 2.68m p/m

Neymar pictured at his birthday celebrations in Paris11
Neymar pictured at his birthday celebrations in Paris

3. Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid) – 2.89million p/m

Griezmann was linked with a move to Manchester United last season11
Griezmann was linked with a move to Manchester United last season

2. Cristiano Ronaldo (Juventus) – 4.11million p/m

Ronaldo is leading Juve to the Serie A title11
Ronaldo is leading Juve to the Serie A title

1. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) – 7.26million p/m

Not bad for the fifth best player in the world11
Not bad for the fifth best player in the world


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