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.
Once completed, the move will become the most expensive in soccer history, and will eventually cost PSG $528 million. PSG is expected to pay Neymar's transfer fee of $263 million (â¬222 million) in full, according to the BBC. On top of that, Neymar will receive a five-year contract and will be paid an annual salary of $53 million (â¬45 million), making him the highest-paid footballer in the world. Neymar would surpass Carlos Tevez as the highest-paid footballer.