Top 10 Highest Paid African Footballers 2016
Top 10 Highest Paid African Footballers 2016
Who are the Top 10 Highest Paid African Footballers 2016? Have you ever wondered which African Players are the highest paid around the world in their respective football leagues? well if you have ever thought of finding out which African Players are the Highest paid around the world in their respective leagues. We have seen great African players over the years who have stormed European Football and some have turned out to be one of the greatest to ever grace the football pitch
Top Ten Highest Paid African Soccer Players 2016
Previously we have published lists on the Top 10 Highest Paid MLS Players 2016 & The 10 Highest Paid Football Managers of 2014-2016 if you haven’t seen them yet make sure you do after this list of the Top 10 Highest Paid African Footballers 2016.
Let’s find out the Top 10 Highest Paid African Footballers 2016.
10. Steven Pienaar
Club: Everton FC
Country: South African
Weekly Wage: €40k
Starting the Top 10 Highest Paid African Footballers 2016 is South African winger Steven Pienaar. The 33 year old first joined Everton on loan from Borrussia Dortmund in 2007 and made 27 appearances for the Tofees before joining the club permanently that year for £2 million in 2008. During the 2009/10 season Steven Pienaar won Everton‘s Player of the year despite missing 11 games due to injury that season showing how good of a player the South African is.
The Everton midfielder earns a weekly wage of €40,000 per week at the club making him the 10th on the Top 10 Highest Paid African Footballers 2016.