But even Oscars?huge salary pales in comparison with the worlds highest paid player, Carlos Tevez. Gabriel Jesus touched down in Manchester on New Years Day and boss Pep Guardiola will not give him long to settle in before handing him his debut. With competition for places from Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale, he knows he is no longer a first team player. EPA5The Belgium midfielder snubbed Juventus and Chelsea for Tianjan QuanjianGetty Images5Witsel said. Former Spurs chief Andre Villas-Boas is in charge, who bossed Witsel during two years in charge of Zenit. b in Europe and will surely be laughing all the way to the bank if he can pull off the deal. along with his new team-mates, but the winter break means he wont be able to make his debut for another week. the timings of contract renewals so that he has the funds in place to make the contracts work with the clubs cashflow. rts daily LIVE blogGetty Images5James Rodriguez with Champions League trophy, though he was an unused subReal Madrids squad is paper thin and the Colombian will be needed as back-up for the remainder of the campaign. n £600,000-a-week while Mendes revealed a club offered Real Madrid £250m for Cristiano Ronaldo and wages of £1.