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∙ 2010-06-04 01:39:35That is true in a way. In the US Basketball is more popular than soccer. That is why basketball players are paid more. In other countries, soccer is more popular so soccer players get paid more. Soccer in the US is becoming increasingly popular. Soon soccer players could be paid as much as basketball players.
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∙ 2010-06-04 01:39:35soccer player
On average basketball players do. Also all of basketball players money is guaranteed money. Normally, a large amount of football players money in their contract has to be earned through statistical and performance incentives.
a baseball player
In America baseball players get more money. In the world soccer players get more money. I know a great soccer player who plays in Barcalona was offered 100,000,00 pounds. That means that in the US that would equel 200,000,000 pounds.
Soccer players in France make $400,000 per year and American soccer players make $300,000 per year.
Basketball players
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Soccer. Because it is worldwide not nationwide, they make a lot more from ticket sales to merchandise ect.
The likely answer is that male soccer players will make more money. This is because male soccer has a larger audience, and therefore gets more attention from corporate sponsorships.
Basketball players do not get food money, they have a salary. The use their own money
Soccer
The amount of money a professional Basketball player earns will vary. It will depend on how good they are and which team they play on. The average pro basketball player salary is about $2 million per year.