Hello guys!! first of all, i would like to tell you merry christmas and happy newyear. This is my first post on 2013, so in this special first month 2013 let me show you about the football great fact in 2012. Because in 2012, so many things happened around football world. Now I'll tell you about most expensive player 2012.
Argentine professional footballer, Lionel Messi is the world’s
highest-paid footballer, followed by David Beckham of England and
Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo, according to France Football magazine. The
Barcelona talisman Messi earns some 33 million euros ($43.5 million) a
year with a 10.5-million-euro salary, 1.5 million euros in bonuses `nd
21 million euros in advertising and other contracts.
Lionel Messi
2012 Earnings: €33 Million (£27.5m)
2011 Earnings: €31 Million
Net worth: $110 Million – (estimated)
Current Club: FC Barcelona
The Barcelona star topped his €33 million earnings from the Spanish
giants with sponsorship deals from the likes of adidas and Pepsi.
That's amazing man, because now, Lionel Messi is one of richest man in the world. Second, I'll tell you about best player in 2012.
10. Didier Drogba

He is a striker from the Ivory Coast who is born and raised in
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire and was exposed to football games when he turned
15 years old. He is the top scorer for the team and he is recognized for
his strength, pacing, heading, and shooting. He even led the national
team at the African Nationals Final Cup. According to history, he is the
sixth highest scorer for Chelsea for all time.
9. Andres Iniesta

He is a Spanish pride in the football game who is a central
midfielder for La Liga Club FC Barcelona although he started as a
defensive midfielder until he progressed to develop the skills to play
as central midfielder. He started playing when he was 12. His skills and
agility was recognized by FC Barcelona’s when he was in his teens.
8. Carlos Tevez

He is an Argentinean player who currently plays for the English Club
Manchester City. He became the captain of his team in 2010 wherein his
manager, named Roberto Mancini, cited him as indispensable player for
the team. His strength lies on his body where he is using as an offense
and defense as part of his playing techniques.
7. Steven Gerrard

He holds an exceptional record for attaining 89 caps in the England
National Team. He is a proud footballer from England and he is leading
his team, the Premier League Club Liverpool. He plays as a centre
midfielder but he could also be positioned as right-winger and second
striker at the same time.
6. Zlatan Ibrahimovic

He is a Swedish soccer player who played as a captain for the Swedish
National Team and positions as a striker for the team Serie A Club
Milan. In fact, he is known to be the top striker in the world because
of his fantastic aerial ability and strength. He started playing at
nearby Malmo FF.
5. Ricardo “Kaka” Izecson

He is better known as
Kaka and plays as an attacking
midfielder for Brazilian football wherein he is currently a part of the
team Spanish La Liga Club Real Madrid. He is one of the football players
who begun playing at age eight, in a certain local club in his place.
Despite of the fact that he has also a strong passion in tennis, he has
excelled and stayed more in the soccer field. When he turned 15, he had
signed his first professional contract while others on this list have
not yet experienced.
4. Xavier Hernández

He is from Spain and he is known as Xavi and positions as a central
midfielder for La Liga Club FC Barcelona where Andres Iniesta plays too.
He has been playing for 14 years in this league and had capped 107
times when he played for the Spanish National team. He was awarded as
Player of the Tournament in 2008. Just this December 2011, he has laid
his first goal for Lionel Messi for the 2011-2012 seasons.
3. Wayne Rooney

He is a proud English soccer player who is positioned for the Premier
League Club Manchester United as its striker. He is the youngest player
who ever played for England in 2003 but Theo Walcott claimed that
title. He began playing at 17. His last record before 2011 ended is his
130
th premier league with a 5-0 win.
2. Cristiano Ronaldo
He is a proud Portuguese, his whole name is Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos
Aveiro, and he plays as a striker and winger at Spanish La Liga Club
Real Madrid. He also served as the captain of the National team for
Portugal. After he left Manchester United, he became the most expensive
football player when he moved to Real Madrid. He had received four main
awards for FWA and PFA in 2007 then the following year became the best
forward player.
1. Lionel Messi
Despite of the excellence and drive those others players found in this
list have shown and performed, Messi is still on the top of them all. He
is an Argentinean player who has captained the Argentina National Team
and plays forward for FC Barcelona. He is the youngest who played in
this field at the age of five for Grandoli, wherein his father
personally coached him. He is a consistent top scorer and is one of the
favorites in the football game.
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