Barcelona superstar Ronaldinho has overtaken Real Madrid's David Beckham as the best paid footballer on the planet.
In the last 12 months, the Brazilian has seen his income rise from £6 million-a-year to £16 million-a-year.
Beckham's value has dropped from £17 million to £12 million in the last year, says France Football, which will release it's annual top earners today.
After Ronaldinho and Becks, Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney is third with £12.1 million, while AS Monaco's Christian Vieri is fourth with £12 million and Real Madrid's Zinedine Zidane completes the top five on £10 million.
In the last 12 months, the Brazilian has seen his income rise from £6 million-a-year to £16 million-a-year.
Beckham's value has dropped from £17 million to £12 million in the last year, says France Football, which will release it's annual top earners today.
After Ronaldinho and Becks, Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney is third with £12.1 million, while AS Monaco's Christian Vieri is fourth with £12 million and Real Madrid's Zinedine Zidane completes the top five on £10 million.
