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Lionel Messi may have won the Ballon d'Or once again, but in 2023 football fans witnessed a changing of the guard at the top of the beautiful game. The next generation of talent ascended to superstardom during 2023, with Erling Haaland breaking goalscoring record after goalscoring record, Jude Bellingham dominating La Liga despite being just 20, and Kylian Mbappe continuing to be Kylian Mbappe (AKA bloody outrageously good at football). After a significant year of change in the Football ing world , we at 90min have decided to rank the 20 best Football ers of 2023. 20. William Saliba Top defender / Richard Heathcote/GettyImages Thanks to his consistently exceptional performances, William Saliba has become one of the best defenders in the world in 2023. Had he not suffered a season-ending back injury near the end of the 2022/23 campaign, there's a very good chance he'd be a Premier League champion, too. 19. Julian Alvarez He's won it all already / Eurasia Sport Images/...

The extravagant former Juventus president Gianni Agnelli ran the Italian giants by the mantra: "Poor footballers are certainly overpaid. The good ones never earn enough." Yet, even the good footballers seem grossly overpaid in the modern game. Long gone are the days when Serie A commanded the best and most generously rewarded players. Instead, the financial focus in the game today is split between the Premier League and an aggressively expanding Saudi Arabia. Here's the rundown of how much the world's best-paid players stand to earn this season, with some of the figures surely too rich even for the memory of Agnelli. *All figures via Forbes 10. Harry Kane - £29.7m Harry Kane's move to Bayern Munich hasn't hurt his bank balance / Stefan Matzke - sampics/GettyImages Team: Bayern Munich Club salary: £21.5m Off-field earnings: £8.2m Harry Kane's move to Bayern Munich was not a question of money - Tottenham Hotspur were prepared to significantly increase his...