RANKING: The most expensive ‘old’ players in the world and Ronaldo still chasing Messi

Lionel Messi (36 years old – 45 million euros): Messi has fulfilled the ultimate goal of his career, which is to win the World Cup. Now, he will enjoy life with his family and play his favorite football in America.


Cristiano Ronaldo (38 years old – 15 million euros): 15 million euros is also the lowest valuation since the name Cristiano Ronaldo appeared on the football map. 15 years ago, when he was still a young player of Sporting, Ronaldo was valued at 18 million euros by Transfermarkt.

Luka Modric (37 years old – 10 million euros): Despite his age, Modric still gives fans the highest level of performance. He has just turned down a salary of hundreds of millions of euros in Saudi Arabia to stay with Real Madrid for another season.

Manuel Neuer (37 years old – 7 million euros): Neuer missed the 2022/23 season due to an injury while skiing. Next season, the German goalkeeper will return to compete for the official position with Yann Sommer.


Sergio Ramos (37 years old – 6 million euros): Ramos has just left PSG after the contract expired. The Spanish midfielder is considering the possibility of returning to La Liga to play for Sevilla. In addition, Ramos is also in the sights of a number of teams in the Saudi Pro League.

Olivier Giroud (36 years old – 4 million euros): At the age of 36, Giroud still proves his class when contributing to 25 goals for Milan in the season 2022/23 (18 goals, 7 assists). He has just been extended his contract by the “Rossoneri” management for another year.

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