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How much does Messi earn at Barcelona?

Lionel Messi is constantly named as one of the world's greatest footballers - potentially even the best that the sport has ever seen.

But how much does the Barcelona talisman earn in a year? Goal takes a look.

According to a leaked report made by Spanish publication El Mundo, Messi's four-year contract with Barcelona is worth €555 million (£491m/$674m).

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His earnings amount to €138m (£112m/$167m) a season, based on the deal he signed with the Catalan team when he extended his contract in 2017.