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€20,000-a-goal? Inter superstar Eto'o to become highest paid athlete on planet

More details of Samuel Eto'o's incredible contract with Anzhi Makhachkala are emerging. The Inter Milan ace will sign for Anzhi tomorrow to become the highest paid athlete in any sport on the planet.

Russian sources say Eto'o will receive an instant €7 million signing on fee, with Inter accepting €35 million for his transfer.

Eto'o will be paid €15 million-a-year - plus bonuses: €20,000 for each goal he scores and €10,000 for each assist.

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