Lionel Messi tops David Beckham on football's rich list

Lionel Messi tops David Beckham on football's rich list Barcelona's Lionel Messi has deposed David Beckham to top France Football's list of the highest-paid players. The Argentina forward is said to have made £29.7m last year.Beckham, who has been first or second in each of the last nine years, took home £27.3m in 2009, according to the report.Real