Top 10 Highest Paid African Footballers 2016
7. Christopher Samba
Club: Dynamo Moscow
Country: Congo
Weekly Wage: €50k
Christopher Samba is currently playing for Russian League side Dynamo Moscow and the Congo national team. Christopher Samba is one of the toughest African defenders in the world and it would have been a shock a player of his caliber to miss out on this list. The 31 year old Congolese defender earns €50,000 a week playing for the Russian club and takes up 7th spot on the Top 10 Highest Paid African Footballers 2016.