BETHESDA, Md. -- A list of Major League Soccer players with
$200,000 or more in guaranteed income, as released Friday by the
MLS Players Union. Information is as of May 2, and figures are
rounded to the nearest dollar. The guarantee is the base salary
plus a prorated share of signing bonuses and other guaranteed
income under the player's contract, and it includes marketing
bonuses payable in the current year and a prorated shared of any
agent's fees during the term of the contract:<
^Player, Club 2007 Base Guarantee
David Beckham, LA $5,500,000 $6,500,000
Cuauhtemoc Blanco, Chi 2,492,316 2,666,778
Juan Pablo Angel, NY 1,500,000 1,593,750
Claudio Reyna, NY 1,000,008 1,250,008
Landon Donovan, LA 900,000 900,000
Eddie Johnson, KC 750,000 875,000
Freddy Adu, Salt 300,000 550,000
Carlos Ruiz, Dal 325,000 435,000
Clint Mathis, NY 270,000 410,000
Taylor Twellman, NE 325,008 350,008
Carl Robinson, Tor 300,000 315,000
Pablo Mastroeni, Col 280,000 298,000
Amado Guevara, Chiv 250,000 291,250
Luciano Emilio, DC 265,000 293,125
Jaime Moreno, DC 250,000 275,000
Eddie Pope, Salt 265,000 265,000
Ronnie O'Brien, Tor 240,000 258,750
Ante Razov, Chiv 245,000 248,750
Greg Vanney, Col 216,667 236,667
Richard Mulrooney, Hou 220,000 233,200
Jeffrey Cunningham, Salt 220,000 232,500
Pat Noonan, NE 225,000 227,500
Chris Armas, Chi 225,000 225,000
Fred Da Silva, DC 190,008 222,008
Shaka Hislop, Dal 220,800 220,800
Brian Ching, Hou 220,000 220,000
Cristian Gomez, DC 216,000 218,500
Dave Van Den Bergh, NY 180,000 214,583
Jimmy Conrad, KC 194,750 206,000
Andrew Welsh, Tor 195,000 204,750
Jovan Kirovski, Col 200,000 200,000
Ronald Waterreus, NY 200,000 200,000