THE TOP-10 BEST-PAID FOOTBALLERS IN THE WORLD

1) Carlos Tevez (Shanghai Shenhua) £615,000 per week £31.98m per year

2) Oscar (Shanghai SIPG) £400,000 per week £20.8m per year

3=) Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid) £365,000 per week £19m per year

3=) Lionel Messi (Barcelona) £365,000 per week £19m per year

5) Gareth Bale (Real Madrid) £346,000 per week £18m per year

6) Hulk (Shanghai SIPG) £317,000 per week £16.5m per year

7) Paul Pogba (Manchester United) £290,000 per week £15m per year

8) Neymar (Barcelona) £289,000 per week £15m per year

9=) Graziano Pelle (Shandong Luneng) £260,000 per week £13.5m per year

9=) Wayne Rooney (Manchester United) £260,000 per week £13.5m per year