Top 20 best paid footballers in Europe: where does Man United’s Wayne Rooney now rank?

19= John Terry, Chelsea: £4.8m

Terry has been revitalised by Jose Mourinho’s return to Stamford Bridge but when you consider that the centre half is one of the best paid players in Europe, it’s unsurprising that the Blues are stalling on renewing the 33-year-old’s contract, which expires at the end of this season.