Top 10 highest earning footballers in the world

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6) Didier Drogba

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Didier Drogba

Salary/winnings: $15.8M

Endorsements: $5M

Total earnings: $20.8M

The former Chelsea striker joined Galatasaray during the January transfer window of 2013 and was an immediate success with the fans. He won the Turkish League title with the club, with impressive returns of 6 goals and 6 assists in all competitions during the season.

5) Sergio Aguero

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Sergio Aguero

Salary/winnings: $17.4M

Endorsements: $3.5M

Total earnings: $20.9M

The Argentine striker was blighted by injuries last season and this affected his form as he ended the season with returns of 17 goals from 40 appearances, figures that were far less impressive than those of last season. Despite that he still looked threatening whenever he played.

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