Ten richest British footballers, with two Man Utd legends, Chelsea greats, and Real Madrid’s Gareth Bale

6) Ashley Cole – £22.4m

A player who left Arsenal for Chelsea in order to get a better contract, it looks like Ashley Cole has done well for himself in terms of winning trophies and getting more money!

5) John Terry – £39.9m

One of the world’s richest footballers, John Terry has consistently been one of the most important and best paid players at Stamford Bridge.