The Football Observatory of the International Centre for Sports Studies (CIES) has released an intriguing new list of the top 20 most valuable footballers. Lionel Messi & Eden Hazard are top of the table but can you guess who else joins them?
20) Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) - €49.1m (Dhs203m)
19) Oscar (Chelsea) - €52.3m (Dhs217m)
18) Thibaut Courtois (Chelsea) - €55.3m (Dhs230.1m)
17) Philippe Coutinho (Liverpool) - €55.5 (Dhs231m)
16) Gareth Bale (Real Madrid) - €56.4m (Dhs230.6m)
15) Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) - €58.9m (Dhs245.1m)
14) Isco (Real Madrid) - €62.9m (Dhs261.8m)
13) Cesc Fabregas (Chelsea) - €64.5m (Dhs268.5m)
12) Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid) - €64.9m (Dhs270.1m)
11) Luis Suarez (Barcelona) - €66m (Dhs274.7m)
10) James Rodriguez (Real Madrid) - €68.8m (Dhs286.4m)
9) Alexis Sanchez (Arsenal) - €74.6m (Dhs310.5m)
8) Diego Costa (Chelsea) - €76.9m (Dhs320m)
7) Paul Pogba (Juventus) - €77.3m (Dhs321.7m)
6) Raheem Sterling (Liverpool) €81m (Dhs337.1m)
5) Sergio Aguero (Manchester City) - €86m (Dhs358m)
4) Neymar (Barcelona) - €98.5m (Dhs410m)
3) Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid) - €124.7m (Dhs519m)
1) Lionel Messi - €280.8m (Dhs 1.1 bn)
11:15 10/06/2015
The Football Observatory of the International Centre for Sports Studies (CIES) has released an intriguing new list of the top 20 most valuable footballers. Lionel Messi & Eden Hazard are top of the table but can you guess who else joins them?