Franck Ribery retires: Why didn't he win the 2013 Ballon d'Or?
Franck Ribery is set to call time on his glittering career at the age of 39, according to a report from L’Equipe.
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Kylian Mbappe tops Forbes' football rich list for first time, above Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi
Kylian Mbappe is now football’s highest earner, according to a new report from Forbes. The 23-year-old France international was believed to be close to a free transfer move to Real Madrid this summer, but instead signed a new deal to stay with Paris Saint-Germain until 2025.
PSG's Mbappe beats Messi and Ronaldo to top Forbes rich list
Paris St Germain forward Kylian Mbappe has emerged as the world's highest-paid soccer player, according to Forbes magazine, the first time a player other than Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo has topped the list in eight years.
France’s Mbappe tops football earnings list at $128 mn: Forbes
NEW YORK: French superstar striker Kylian Mbappe will earn a record $128 million in annual earnings to top the list of the world’s highest-paid football players, according to a Friday Forbes magazine report. The magazine noted Mbappe crossed the $100 million milestone at age 23 while such legends as Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo were in their 30s and at the peak of their careers when crossing that money mark for the first time. Mbappe signed a three-year contract extension in May to remain with dominant Ligue 1 side Paris-Saint Germain.
'Fatigued' Lionel Messi To Miss Reims Trip
Lionel Messi will miss Paris Saint-Germain's trip to Reims with a calf problem, the club said on Friday. The Argentine star was "fatigued" after PSG drew away to Benfica in the Champions League on Wednesday in Lisbon, said coach Christophe Galtier. The 35-year-old Messi scored PSG's goal in a 1-1 draw and was replaced by Pablo Sarabia with nine minutes to go. "Leo will be rested. He will resume running on Sunday and will train on Monday before the return match against Benfica," said Galtier.
Messi out of PSG trip to Reims with minor calf injury
PARIS: Lionel Messi has been ruled out of Paris St Germain's Ligue 1 visit to Stade de Reims on Saturday (Oct 8) with a calf injury, coach Christophe Galtier said.
Kylian Mbappe beats Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo to top Forbes rich list
Paris Saint-Germain forward Kylian Mbappe has emerged as the world's highest-paid football player, according to Forbes magazine, the first time a player other than Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo has topped the list in eight years.
PSG's Kylian Mbappe beats Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo to top Forbes rich list
Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo has topped the list in eight years. Mbappe, 23, is estimated to earn $128 million for the 2022-23 season before agents' fees, a record for Forbes' annual rankings, with PSG team mate Messi second at $120 million and Manchester United's Ronaldo ($100 million) occupying third spot.