Argentine magician Lionel Messi earns more at his club, Inter Miami, than the total salaries of all players in 22 clubs out of the 28 teams that play in the American Professional Football League.
Messi (37 years old), who won the World Cup with his country in 2022 in Qatar, will receive a guaranteed income of $667,446.20, after winning the regular season of the American League Championship this year, according to the numbers contained in a report published by the Players Syndicate, noting that they do not include advance payments. From the shepherds.
Inter Miami tops the list of clubs with the highest spending on player salaries in the American League at $41.7 million, which is far greater than any other team in the competition.
The Toronto team comes in second place on the list, spending $8.31 million on the wages of its players, while the salary costs of the Los Angeles Galaxy team ($1.22 million) and Los Angeles FC ($22 million).
The Nashville team’s treasury spends $9.21 million on its players’ salaries, while Cincinnati spends $21 million and Houston ($5.20 million).
These six clubs are the only ones in the American League whose players’ total salaries exceed what Messi alone receives from Inter Miami.
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