Sebastian Giovinco tops Major League Soccer with a salary of $7,115,556 (U.S.) this season with Toronto FC teammate and captain Michael Bradley second at $6.5 million. Chicago Fire midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger ($6.1 million) and Los Angeles Galaxy forward Giovani dos Santos ($6 million) round out the top five. 8 on the list at $4,713,333, just behind Toronto’s Jozy Altidore ($5 million) and New York City FC’s David Villa ($5.61 million). The millionaire club includes five Toronto FC players — designated players Giovinco, Bradley and Altidore plus Spanish midfielders Victor Vazquez ($1.5 million) and Ager Aketxe ($1.295 million). 9 on the league list.

Source: thestar May 11, 2018 00:23 UTC