Meet The 10 Highest Paid African Football Players

Africa has always produced some of the finest footballers of different generations, who have graced the European football leagues with their africa flair and power.

Below is a list of players from the African continent who have been on top of their game and earning the most money over some period of time.
1. Samuel Eto’o:

His Net Worth is $55 Million. He earns €5.5M weekly and €75,000 monthly. He plays for Chelsea football club.

 
2. Didier Drogba:

His Net Worth is $35 Million. €10.9M €150,000. Drogba was born in Abidjan, Ivory Coast.

3. Michael Essien:

Net Worth – $22.7 million. He earns €4M weekly and €60,000 monthly. He plays for Chelsea football club.

4. Emmanuel Adebayor:

Net Worth – $15 Million. weekly earning €8M and €120,000 monthky earning. He belongs to Tottenham football club.

5. Yaya Toure:

Net Worth – $11.4 Million. Yaya earns €13.5M weekly and €250,000. He is from Ivory Coast and plays for Man City and the Ivory Coast national team.

6. Kolo Toure:

Net Worth – $10.3 million.Weekly earning €3.2M and monthly earning of  €50,000. He plays for Liverpool

7. John Mikel Obi:

Net Worth – $8 Million. He earns €4.5M weekly and  €65,000 monthly. Mikel plays for Chelsea and also Nigeria's national team, Super Eagles.

8. Frederic Kanoute:

Net Worth – $8 Million. His weekly earning is €2M while his monthly earning is €35,000.

9. Christopher Samba:

Christopher earns €5M and €65,000 monthly.

10. Seydou Keita:

His weekly earning is €3M while his monthly earning is €40,000.

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