Carl Robinson of Toronto FC in Major League Soccer (Both US and Canadian teams) makes $330K (US) a year.
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Other professional teams in Canada (Vancouver, Montreal) play in the USL-1 which includes teams from the USA, Canada, and Puerto Rico. It is doubtful any player outside of MLS makes more than a 5 digit salary playing professional soccer in Canada.
Salaries in the Canadian Football League are much lower than those in the National Football League. CFL players make an average salary of $80,000 per year.
No. The small amount of solder used is less dangerous than the ballasts and gas contained in CFL's. And CFL's have a history of exploding so the question is, how dangerous is a CFL?
Lui Passaglia, placekicker/punter for The BC Lions from 1976-2000. He scored a total of 3,991 points, which is the record for most points by a player in any professional football league.
Approximately 57 years of age for an average CFL player
starting tackle
$700.00
$1500 a week?
Generally, yes. However, there are rules regarding players being under contract to only one team. If a CFL player has an opportunity to play in the NFL, he first gets released from his CFL duties. Then, he signs an NFL contract. Dominique Dorsey recently missed the first half of the 2009 CFL season while he was signed with the Washington Redskins. They released him just before the season opener and he returned to his CFL team, the Toronto Argonauts.
Yes ... QB Warren Moon won the CFL Most Outstanding Player award with the Edmonton Eskimos in 1983 and the NFL Most Valuable Player award with the Houston Oilers in 1990. Moon is one of two men inducted in both the CFL and NFL Hall of Fame ... the other is Bud Grant.
The CFL is the Canadian Football League. The CFL is Canada's professional football league.
tom wright was the commissioner of the CFL
Starters can earn up to $120,000. The starting quarterback usually makes between $200,000 and $300,000. The CFL has implemented a salary cap for the 2007 season at $4.05 million.