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.
Premier League (England). The English Premier League is arguably the top soccer league in the world. The average EPL player makes $3,562,600 per year or $68,511 per week, according to Deadspin.com.The league's highest-paid player is Manchester United's Wayne Rooney, who makes about $470,000 per week.remier League (England). The English Premier League is arguably the top soccer league in the world. The average EPL player makes $3,562,600 per year or $68,511 per week, according to Deadspin.com.