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3. Zlatan Ibrahimovic
Swedish national soccer player Zlatan Ibrahimovic is well known for his bicycle kick and currently plays for the Paris Saint-Germain in the French Ligue 1. According to the recent years’ salary statistics, Ibrahimovic earns a total of $34 million per year out of which $30 million comes as the salary from the club and he also earns $4 million from his endorsements each year. His current major sponsors are Nike and Volvo for which he appeared in numerous ad campaigns throughout the world. He is the first player over 20 years in the French league to score 30 goals as the league top scorer. Nonetheless, his efforts were not quite successful for his country as the Swedish team didn’t qualify for the recent 2014 FIFA World Cup.
