Cristiano Ronaldo has emerged as the highest-paid football player in 2020. Reportedly Ronaldo earned £85.8m (Thirteen billion Kenya Shillings) to beat his long-time rival Lionel Messi by approximately Kenya Shillings 360 million.

Barcelona FC’s Lionel Messi came hot on Ronaldo’s heels after earning £83.4m, an equivalent of Ksh 12.6 billion

Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior of Paris Saints-Germain came third, having taken home 11 billion Shillings (£76.6m)

Mohamed Salah came fourth being the only African to feature on the list. He earned £28.2m, which is roughly 4.3 billion Kenya Shillings

The others who featured on the list include

5. Kylian Mbappe -Paris Saint-Germain- – £27.1m (4.1 billion Kenya Shillings)

6. Andres Iniesta -Vissel Kobe- – £23.7m (3.6 billion Kenya Shillings)

7. Mesut Ozil -Arsenal – £23m (3.5 billion Kenya Shillings)

8. Paul Pogba -Manchester United- – £22.8m (3.4 billion Kenya Shillings)

9. Oscar -Shanghai SIPG – £22m (3.3 billion Kenya Shillings)

10. Antoine Griezmann -Barcelona- £21.4m (3.2 billion Kenya Shillings)