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Obafemi Martins Edge Over Drogba As The Highest Paid African Footballer In MLS by Tmike0803(m): 5:51pm On Sep 23, 2015 |
Nigeria striker, Obafemi Martins, has been ranked 11th among
the highest-earning players in the MLS.
The former Inter Milan and Newcastle player, has a basic
take-home of three million dollars ($3,000,00) a year.
Martins is the highest paid African player in the MLS, with
Montreal Impact’s Didier Drogba in second place, with over
two million dollar ($2,166,668).
The top earner is Kaka of Orlando City FC, who rakes in
$7,167,500 annually.
Here is the list of top earners in the MLS:
ORLANDO CITY SC: Kaká ($7,167,500)
TORONTO FC: Sebastian Giovinco ($7,115,555.67)
TORONTO FC: Michael Bradley ($6,500,000)
LA GALAXY: Steven Gerrard ($6,332,504)
NEW YORK CITY FC: Frank Lampard ($6,000,000)
LA GALAXY: Giovani Dos Santos ($5,750,008)
NEW YORK CITY FC: David Villa ($5,610,000)
TORONTO FC Jozy Altidore ($4,750,000)
SEATTLE SOUNDERS: Clint Dempsey ($4,605,941.50)
LA GALAXY: Robbie Keane ($4,500,000)
NEW ENGLAND REVOLUTION: Jermaine Jones ($3,052,500)
SEATTLE SOUNDERS: Obafemi Martins ($3,000,000)
NEW YORK CITY FC: Andrea Pirlo ($2,315,694)
MONTREAL IMPACT: Didier Drogba ($2,166,668)
LA GALAXY: Omar Gonzalez ($1,450,000)
VANCOUVER WHITECAPS: Pedro Morales ($1,410,900)
SAN JOSE EARTHQUAKES: Innocent Emeghara ($1,300,000)
SEATTLE SOUNDERS: Nelson Valdez ($1,215,000)
COLUMBUS CREW: Federico Higuain ($1,175,000)
COLORADO RAPIDS: Kevin Doyle ($1,170,000)
PORTLAND TIMBERS: Liam Ridgewell ($1,150,000)
CHICAGO FIRE: Gilberto ($1,144,992)
REAL SALT LAKE: Juan Manuel Martinez ($1,108,666.67) http://dailypost.ng/2015/09/23/obafemi-martins-highest-earning-african-in-mls/ |
Re: Obafemi Martins Edge Over Drogba As The Highest Paid African Footballer In MLS by Imortal001: 5:56pm On Sep 23, 2015 |
Ok |
Re: Obafemi Martins Edge Over Drogba As The Highest Paid African Footballer In MLS by Chanchit: 5:58pm On Sep 23, 2015 |
Wetin African players come dey run go do for MLS when they get half of what they earn in europe,why not just switch to Asia, they pay more. |
Re: Obafemi Martins Edge Over Drogba As The Highest Paid African Footballer In MLS by daveP(m): 1:57pm On Sep 24, 2015 |
This martins must surpass Odegbami's top scorer record. He's to good(18? 19) to be ranked 4th after Yekini, Odegbami(23) and Yakubu(21). Haba i bet he can do it in 6matches. Politics of Nig football sha. |
Re: Obafemi Martins Edge Over Drogba As The Highest Paid African Footballer In MLS by chaktty: 1:55am On Sep 25, 2015 |
Ok |
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