Sports: Top 10 highest paid players in the world, Messi at number one

Players’ recent moves in the current summer transfer window have experienced changes in the wages of football stars.

The likes of Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Romelu Lukaku and Antoine Griezmann are among the players that made big summer money moves.

Here are the top 10 highest-paid players in world football

10. Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich) – $483,000-per-week

9. David de Gea (Manchester United) – $517,000-per-week

8. Kevin de Bruyne (Manchester City) – $531,000- per-week

7. Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United) – $531,000-per-week

6. Kylian Mbappe (Paris Saint-Germain) – $566,000-per-week

5. Gareth Bale (Real Madrid) – $690,000-per-week

4. Antoine Griezmann (Barcelona) – $793,000-per-week

3. Luis Suarez (Atletico Madrid) – $793,000-per-week

2. Neymar (Paris Saint-Germain) -$836,000-per-week

1. Lionel Messi (Paris Saint-Germain – $1,325,000-per-week