SimpliC☺: Why Sepp Blatter Says There's No Crisis. FIFA's World Explained

In 2010 Sepp Blatter and the other 23 members of the executive committee

shared:

$33.3million (and additional $1.19 million in pension contributions)

+ the odd TAX FREE million in bribes

Total amount received: TOP SECRET

$ $ $ $ $

Organization budget: $1.5 billion

Profits from the 2010 World Cup: over $3.2 billion

Average ticket price: $139

Approximate annual salaries of the 32 managers at 2010 World Cup:

- Fabio Capello (England): 9,900,000 USD/year
- Marcelo Lippi (Italy): 4,100,000
- Javier Aguirre (Mexico): 4,000,000
- Joachim Löw (Germany): 3,300,000
- Berter van Marwijk (Netherlands): 2,700,000
- Ottmar Hitzfeld (Switzerland): 2,600,000
- Vicente del Bosque (Spain): 2,200,000
- Carlos Queiroz (Portugal): 2,000,000
- Pim Verbeek (Australia): 1,820,000
- Carlos Parreira (South Africa): 1,800,000
- Dunga (Brazil): 1,250,000
- Diego Maradona (Argentina): 1,200,000
- Takeshi Okada (Japan): 1,200,000
- Ricki Herbert (New Zealand): 1,200,000
- Otto Rehhagel (Greece): 1,150,000
- Paul Le Guen (Cameroon): 960,000
- Marcelo Bielsa (Chile): 850,000
- Vahdi Halilhodzic (Cote d’Ivoire): 740,000
- Raymond Domenech (France): 720,000
- Hun Jung Moo (South Korea): 600,000
- Morten Olsen (Denmark): 570,000
- Milovan Rajevac (Ghana): 540,000
- Bob Bradley (USA): 400,000
- Radomir Antic (Serbia): 447,000
- Matjaz Kek (Slovenia): 360,000
- Gerardo Martino (Paraguay): 360,000
- Rabah Saadane (Algeria): 360,000
- Reinaldo Rueda (Honduras): 350,000
- Vladimir Weiss (Slovakia): 312,000
- Oscar Washington Tabárez (Uruguay): 300,000
- Kim Jong Hun (North Korea): 250,000
- Shaibu Amodu (Nigeria): 180,000

In total: $ 48 719 000

On average: $ 1.5 million

$ $ $ $ $

50 highest paid players in world football (according to Futebol Finance)

1. Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid, £11.3million)
2. Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Barcelona, £10.4million)
3. Lionel Messi (Barcelona, £9.1million)
4. Samuel Eto'o (Internazionale, £9.1million)
5. Kaka (Real Madrid, £8.7million)
6. Emmanuel Adebayor (Manchester City, £7.4million)
7. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid, £7.4million)
8. Carlos Tevez (Manchester City, £7million)
9. John Terry (Chelsea, £6.5million)
10. Frank Lampard (Chelsea, £6.5million)

11. Thierry Henry (Barcelona, £6.5million)
12. Xavi (Barcelona, £6.5million)
13. Ronaldinho (AC Milan, £6.5million)
14. Steven Gerrard (Liverpool, £6.5million)
15. Daniel Alves (Barcelona, £6.1million)
16. Michael Ballack (Chelsea, £5.6million)
17. Raul (Real Madrid, £5.6million)
18. Rio Ferdinand (Manchester United, £5.6million)
19. Kolo Toure (Manchester City, £5.6million)
20. Wayne Rooney (Manchester United, £5.2million)

21. Robinho (Manchester City, £5.2million)
22. Iker Casillas (Real Madrid, £5.2million)
23. Victor Valdez (Barcelona, £5.2million)
24. Frederic Kanoute (Sevilla, £5.2million)
25. Deco (Chelsea, £5.2million)
26. Didier Drogba (Chelsea, £4.8million)
27. Gianluigi Buffon (Juventus, £4.8million)
28. Francesco Totti (Roma, £4.8million)
29. Luca Toni (Roma, £4.8million)
30. David Villa (Valencia, £4.8million)

31. Arjen Robben (Bayern Munich, £4.8million)
32. Bastian Schweinsteiger (Bayern Munich, £4.8million)
33. Ashley Cole (Chelsea, £4.8million)
34. Fernando Torres (Liverpool, £4.8million)
35. Gareth Barry (Manchester City, £4.8million)
36. Patrick Vieira (Internazionale, £4.8million)
37. Charles Puyol (Barcelona, £4.3million)
38. Andres Iniesta (Barcelona, £4.3million)
39. Sergio Aguero (Atletico Madrid, £4.3million)
40. Andreas Pirlo (AC Milan, £4.3million)

41. Willy Sagnol (Bayern Munich, £4.3million)
42. Franck Ribery (Bayern Munich, £4.3million)
43. David Beckham (AC Milan, £4.3million)
44. Wayne Bridge (Manchester City, £4.3million)
45. Lassana Diarra (Real Madrid, £4.3million)
46. Dimitar Berbatov (Manchester United £4.1million)
47. Andrei Arshavin (Arsenal, £4.1million)
48. Nicolas Anelka (Chelsea, £4.1million)
49. Ryan Giggs (Manchester United, £4.1million)
50. Alessandro Del Piero (Juventus, £4.1million)

On average: $ 5.6 million

Usually spent on

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