Cristiano Ronaldo passes Lionel Messi on list of highest paid footballers | Football

Portuguese earns 106 million euros, Argentinian ‘only’ 93 million euros

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Cristiano Ronaldo has surpassed Lionel Messi on the Forbes list of highest paid footballers. The Portuguese, who switched from Juventus to Manchester United last summer, will earn around 106 million euros this season. Messi remains stuck at ‘only’ 93 million euros after his transfer from FC Barcelona to Paris Saint-Germain.