Federal agencies place orders against these contracts in many ways-through GSA customer representatives or catalogs, by phone or fax, charge cards, electronic requisitioning, in-person auctions, over the Internet, or by contacting suppliers directly.
At 22, Lionel Messi is the youngest player to make the top 20 list of highest-paid soccer stars. Messi's 2009-2010 contract is worth $13.74 million. Messi, a striker for Spanish champions Barcelona, will represent his home country, Argentina, at this year's World Cup.
Ronaldo Real Madrid Salary: Cristiano Ronaldo has a unique contract with Real Madrid where he is getting paid Â£288,000 a week (after tax) salary costing Real Madrid over Â£500,000 a week to have him in the squad. That is massive Â£15 million a year ($21.5m) after tax salary more than anyone else in football making him the highest paid footballer.