1. (Animals) any thick-furred marsupial, esp Didelphis marsupialis (common opossum), of the family Didelphidae of S North, Central, and South America, having an elongated snout and a hairless prehensile tail. Sometimes (informal) shortened to: possum.
The highest paid footballer in any league is not a South African soccer player, but a Portuguese player named Cristiano Ronaldo (of Real Madrid) who earns approximately R266 million a year.
Net Worths of the Highest-Paid Soccer Stars Like Messi and RonaldoSee David Beckham's net worth and more. The worldâs top soccer players are among the highest-paid athletes on the planet. For soccer fans, summer brings the month-long 2016 UEFA Euro and the 2016 Copa AmÃ©rica Centenario. To celebrate, hereâs a look at the net worths of the worldâs highest-paid soccer players.