Should footballers be paid so much?

The first 200 words of this essay...

[1]When you walk around towns and streets, seeing, single moms,care- workers,teachers,health care nurses not getting paid enough money it makes my stomach turn, but what makes it a lot worse,

is when you get, male footballers getting paid 30-80 million pounds to kick a football around

for 90 minutes or less it makes me wonder where our priorities lie.

Yes, footballers are talented and entertain us,and As much as I love football with passion, I have to admit, footballers get paid too much. The likes of Cristiano Ronaldo,

Kaka, Ronaldinho and a long list of others, have huge talent, but

when we hear of them getting paid £100,000 per week + more ,

its getting ridiculous at how much money, they are getting paid when we could do so much, for this country, this community, this world

with that money. Its time we make a change for the better.

now Footballers get paid so much because of the vast amount of money they generate,

be it from advertising, TV rights or ticket revenues.

The money flooding into football explains such large salaries, all though its