Lionel Messi. Photo: Reuters
Striker “Barcelona” Lionel Messi earns in a year of 104 million euros, according to well-known portal Football insider Leaks.
Under the agreement, calculated up to the year 2021, the Argentine receives a fixed salary of 71 million, 15 percent of which is image rights. Added to it a “lift” for the renewal of the contract (63.5 million) and a bonus for loyalty: if Messi will not leave Barcelona until the expiration of the term of the agreement, he will receive an additional $ 70 million.
In addition, the agreement spelled out Messi and bonuses. So for winning the Champions League, the Argentine will receive 12 million, and if you hold at least 60 percent of the matches of the season to 1.9 million.
It should be noted that all figures before taxes. Messi’s net salary is slightly less than 50 million euros per year.
Messi plays for Barcelona throughout professional career and won eight Championships, five Cups and seven super cups Spain, four in the Champions League, three UEFA super Cup titles and three FIFA club world Cup. This season on account of his 27 matches and 22 goals in all competitions.
Sport-Express