by Conor Pope @https://twitter.com/@ConorPope Published 5 min ago We are part of The Trust Project What is it? The top-paid players in the world in 2019 have been revealed by France Football magazine. The new list sees the return of that longstanding Leo Messi vs Cristiano Ronaldo rivalry, with the two unsurprisingly taking up the top two spots on this list. Ronaldo, who secured a lucrative move to Juventus last year, now has an annual income of around £97 million – but even that's eclipsed by the £112 million Messi rakes in each year. Both players have been handed hefty fines for tax evasion in the last couple of years, with Ronaldo’s recent 18.8 million penalty the larger of the...
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