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"Manchester United" forward Wayne Rooney has no equivalent competitors in the list of highest-earning English footballers throughout his career. One of the leaders of the "Red Devils" has already earned £45 million sterling. Second and third places are taken by veterans Rio Ferdinand ("Man Utd") and Frank Lampard ("Chelsea"). These players (35 years old) are the oldest, and the youngest is "Manchester City" winger James Milner (27 years old). Top 10 richest English footballers: 1. Wayne Rooney (£45m) 2. Rio Ferdinand (£37m) 3. Frank Lampard (£31m) 4. John Terry (£29m) 5. Steven Gerrard (£29m) 6. Joe Cole (£22m) 7. Ashley Cole (£20m) 8. Michael Carrick (£16m) 9. Ashley Young (£13m) 10. James Milner (£13m)"
