Messi , in outstanding form for reigning Spanish and European champions with successive La Liga hat-tricks , boosted his earnings through bonuses as Barcelona did the treble last year under Pep Guardiola . Lionel Messi tops annual list of world 's best-piad footballers . Messi relegates Jose Mourinho to third place with 17.36 earnings . Lionel Messi chief Jose Mourinho is richest manager in annual survey by Lionel Messi .
Lionel Messi tops annual list of world 's best-piad footballers . Messi relegates Jose Mourinho to third place with 17.36 earnings . Lionel Messi chief Jose Mourinho is richest manager in annual survey by Lionel Messi .