Arguably the richest league in Europe, the English Premiership is bound to have some of
the richest players in the world. NAIJ.com looks at the richest players from the Premier
League. (We included managers in the list)
1. Zlatan Ibrahimovic £110million Zlatan joined
United last summer, but had already amassed huge wealth with the likes of Barcelona,
PSG, AC Milan, Inter Milan and Juventus. The Swede had a lucrative sponsorship deal with
Nike before joining Adidas in mid-2016.
2. Wayne Rooney £93million He might not be the first name on the team sheet, but Rooney
is one of the richest players in England and the world. He has deals with Nike, Samsung
and Harper Collins.
3. Jose Mourinho £61million Mourinho's wealth comes from his managerial career with the
likes of Inter Milan, Porto, Real Madrid and Chelsea. Now with Manchester United, he is the
highest paid manager in the world and has deals with Hublot, Jaguar, Paradise Co and
Adidas.
4. Yaya Toure £58million After years at the top for Barcelona and Manchester City, Yaya
can lay claim to being one of the wealthiest footballers around. He has lucrative deals with
Nissan and Puma.
5.Pep Guardiola £50million He might have been of the greatest midfielders ever following
his playing career, but Guardiola really became wealthy from his managerial role with
Barcelona, Bayern Munich and now Manchester City. He is the second highest paid
manager the world.
6.John Terry £46million He might not be the first name on the team list for Chelsea, but the
former England captain has deals with Samsung and Umbro.
7. Sergio Aguero £48million Aguero is deservedly one of the richest players in the world
and will continue to earn more. The Manchester City legend has been one of the world's
best footballers for many years now and deal with Puma, Pepsi and EA sports.
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