Any answer is speculation as understandably, just like regular members of the public, football players don't tend to announce their wage in public as it's private.
The liklihood is that Michael Ballack is the highest paid payer though. Having moved to Chelsea he will have commended higher wages as the club hadn't had to pay a transfer fee.
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John Terry will always be joint top earner at least, as he has a clause in his contract stating he gets paid as much as the highest earner in the team
The highest payed player at Chelsea is John Terry who gets 150,000 pounds a week.