The Associated Press Tuesday quoted the U.S.Major League's players union as saying that soccer star David Beckham tops Major League Soccer's salary list at $6.5 million. The British player, who will remain on loan from Los Angeles Galaxy to AC Milan until May, will receive 43 times as much as the average of MLS players, which rose 14 percent to US$147,945 From last Season.
Beckham was followed by Chicago Fire Soccer's Cuautemoc Blanco(36, Mexico, $2.94 million), and New york Red Bulls' Juan pablo Angel(34, Columbia,$1.8million).