James Rodriguez's bloated net worth is double Khabib's after Everton and Qatar wages
dailystar.co.ukUFC legend Khabib Nurmagomedov, thanks to his mega-money wages at Everton and Qatari club Al-Rayyan.The Colombian ace is reportedly keen on a return to Europe, just seven months after leaving Merseyside for a lucrative contract in the Middle East.
Arriving at Goodison Park on a free transfer from Real Madrid, Rodriguez penned an eye-watering two-year deal on £200k-a-week to link up with former boss Carlo Ancelotti.
And in an impressive debut season, it seemed to be money well-spent - Rodriguez registered six goals and nine assists in his first 12 months with the Toffees.However, his fortunes changed at the end of the campaign when Ancelotti departed for Los Blancos and incoming manager Rafa Benitez made no illusions that Rodriguez was not part of his forthcoming plans.Cast out by the Spaniard, Rodriguez decided to head for pastures new in the Middle East.
The 2014 World Cup star signed a two-year deal with Qatari outfit Al-Rayyan, where he currently earns a staggering €12m-a-year (£10.1m) - according to South American outlet Semana.The Colombian's mega-earnings have seen his net worth soar in recent seasons and Rodriguez has now amassed $80m (£63.75m) over the course of his career, as valued by celebritynetworth.com - double the net worth of UFC legend Khabib Nurmagomedov.HAVE YOUR SAY!
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