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BY Fredrick Ngugi, 7:29am April 11, 2016,

Highest Paid African Soccer Stars of Our Time

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by Fredrick Ngugi, 7:29am April 11, 2016,

Samuel Eto'o. (Photo: openecosource.org)

Samuel Eto’o. (Photo: openecosource.org)

#2 Samuel Eto’o- $12,000,000 (Antalyaspor)
This 35-year old Cameroonian is a celebrated goal scorer and a four-time winner of the African Player of the Year Award. He earns $300,000 every week which comes to $12 million a year. Eto’o has played for some of the biggest football clubs in the world including Barcelona, Intermilan, Real Madrid, Chelsea, Everton, and Mallorca. Currently, he plays for Antalyaspor, Turkey.

Last Edited by:Deidre Gantt Updated: June 19, 2018

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