Robert Lewandowski 10th highest-paid player

Polish football player Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich) earned €20.2 million in 2014, which placed him in 10th place among the world's highest-paid players in a ranking complied by France Football magazine.

Argentinian Lionel Messi (FC Barcelona) leads the ranking, having earned €65 million last year.

The magazine takes into account data regarding not only salary paid by football clubs but the value of advertising contracts as well. This year's edition of the ranking is the 17th such compilation.