Top 10 richest African footballers for 2015

Richest African footballers: Africa has always produced some of the finest footballers of different generations, from Roger Mila to Didier Drogba and Samuel Eto’o to Michael Essien and Yaya Toure.

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Top 10 Richest African Footballers

#1. Samuel Eto’o Net Worth – $55 Million

#2. Didier Drogba Net Worth – $35 Million

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#3. Michael Essien Net Worth – $22.7 million Also See: 10 Most evil women in history of the world – You will be shocked to see their evil deeds! (With Pictures)

#4. Emmanuel Adebayor Net Worth – $15 Million

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#5. Yaya Toure Net Worth – $11.4 Million

#6. Kolo Toure Net Worth – $10.3 million

#7. John Mikel Obi Net Worth – $8 Million

#8. Frederic Kanoute Net Worth – $8 Million

Top 10 Highest Earning African Footballers:

# FOOTBALLER CLUB YEARLY WEEKLY 1 Yaya Toure - Man City, €13.5M, & €250,000 weekly 2 Drogba Salary 2013-2014 - Galatasaray, €10.9M & €150,000 weekly 3 Emmanuel Adebayor Tottenham €8M & €120,000 weekly 4 Samuel Eto’o - Chelsea, €5.5M & €75,000 weekly 5 Mikel John Obi - Chlesea €4.5M & €65,000 weekly 6 Michael Essien - AC €4M & €60,000 weekly 7 Christopher Samba - QPR €5M & €65,000 weekly 8 Kolo Toure - Liverpool €3.2M & €50,000 weekly 9 Seydou Keita Dalian - Aerbin €3M & €40,000 weekly 10 Frederic Kanoute - Beijing Guoan €2M & €35,000 weekly

With the changing face of football around the world, more marketing more money which ultimately reward the players who are consistant and are playing on top of their games. Here is the list of players from African continent who have been on top of their game and earning the most money. Here is the list of top 10 highest earners from African continent in sport of football.

Yaya Toure who recently signed a contract extension with Manchester City is another player who is earning around 15 million euros. Drogba recently secured 5% share in Ivory Coast gold mine, and Michael Essien orgnized a friendly match in Ghana couple of months back.

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