Highest paid footballers & managers.

Players:
€36 million: Beckham
35 m: Messi
30 m: Cristiano Ronaldo
24 m: Eto'o
20 m: Neymar
19 m: Agüero
18 m: Rooney
17,5 m: Ibrahimovic
16,6 m: Y. Touré
16,3 m: Fernando Torres

Coaches:
14 m: Mourinho
12 m: Ancelotti
11 m: Lippi

Highest paid managers & coaches.

15,3 m. €: Mourinho (Real Madrid) : 56% wins in league & CL
13,5 m: Ancelotti (PSG) : 58%
10,0 m: Lippi (Guangzhou Evergrande)
9,4 m: Ferguson (Man United) : 78%
9,3 m: Wenger (Arsenal) : 44%
8,3 m: Hiddink (Anzhi)
7,8 m: Capello (Russia)
7,0 m: Vilanova (Barcelona) : 89%
5,9 m: Camacho (China)
5,9 m: Mancini (Man City) : 44%
5,3 m: Rijkaard (Saudi Arabia)
5,2 m: Heynckes (Bayern Munich) : 78%
4,5 m: Villas-Boas (Tottenham)
4,0 m: Redknapp (QPR)
3,6 m: Jorge Jesús (Benfica) : 67%
3,6 m: Moyes (Everton)
3,6 m: Pellegrini (Málaga) : 50%
3,6 m: Paulo Montuori (Qatar)
3,5 m: Abel Braga (Fluminense)
3,3 m: Spalletti (Zenit) : 50%
3,0 m: Conte (Juventus) : 63%
3,0 m: Prandelli (Italy)
3,0 m: Luxemburgo (Grêmio)
3,0 m: Muricy Ramalho (Santos)
3,0 m: Tite (Corinthians)
2,6 m: Hitzfeld (Switzerland)
2,5 m: Löw (Germany)
2,5 m: O'Neill (Sunderland)
2,5 m: Hodgson (England)

Chelsea: manager payoffs 2004-12.

£20 mil. : José Mourinho (2007) : 71% wins
£13,3 mil. : André Villas Boas (2012) : 48% wins
£12,6 mil. : Luíz Felipe Scolari (2009) : 56% wins
£6 mil. : Carlo Ancelotti (2011) : 62% wins
£3 mil. : Avram Grant (2008) : 67% wins
£2,5 mil. : Roberto Di Matteo (2012) : 57% wins
£2 mil. : Claudio Ranieri (2004) : 54% wins

Total payoff: £59 milions.

Highest paid athletes per sport, 2012.

Boxing: Floyd Mayweather Jr : 65,5 mil. euro
Formula One: Fernando Alonso . 30 mil.
Baseball: Alex Rodríguez : 23,1 mil.
Basketball: Kobe Bryant : 21,5 mil.
Football: Samuel Eto'o : 20,5 mil.
MotoGP: Valentino Rossi : 20 mil.

How expensive is a goal?

The average cost of a goal during the season 2011/12, comparing wages with number of goals scored.

909.000 euro: Fernando Torres (10 milion/11 goals)
279.000 : Rooney (9,5 mil./34 goals)
257.000 : Ibrahimovic (9 mil./35 goals)
150.000 : Cristiano Ronaldo (9 mil.(60 goals)
137.000 : Messi (10 mil./73 goals)

Champions League quarterfinalists 2012.

Highest market values:
100 m. euro: Messi (Barcelona)
90 m: Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid)
42 m: Ribéry & M. Gómez (Bayern)
37 m: Ibrahimovic (Milan)
35 m: Fernando Torres (Chelsea)
17 m: Rémy (Marseille)
16 m: Cardozo (Benfica)
1,6 m: Aílton (APOEL)

Highest wages:
12 m euro/year: Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid)
11 m: Messi (Barcelona)
9,7 m: Schweinsteiger (Bayern)
9 m: Terry (Chelsea)
9 m: Ibrahimovic (Milan)
5,1 m: Saviola (Benfica)
3,8 m: Gignac (Marseille)
0,5 m: E. Solari (APOEL)