Chivu’s wage of more than 5 millions euro which he has at Inter propelled the captain of the national team on the top of the richest Romanian football-players
In the middle of the economic crisis the newspaper Adevărul edited a special catalog with the classification of the richest 500 Romanians. On the first place in the classification On the top of people from sport the following are rated very highly: Steaua’s sponsor, Gigi Becali, with a fortune estimated at 750 de millions euro, followed by Timişoara’s sponsor, Ovidiu Tender (700 millions euro), Fathi Taher (350 millions euro) and George Copos (300 millions euro), the shareholders of Rapid club.
In this top there are also the components of the national team Chivu, Mutu and Contra. The full-back from Inter managed to accumulate in only one season, the same amount which the tennis player Andrei Pavel gained in his entire career until now of 17 years: 25 millions euro. With a fortune estimated at 14 millions euro, Mutu is full-back in business, the forward couldn’t pay the fine of 17 millions euro received from FIFA. The last "tricolor" from the TOP is Cosmin Contra, with a fortune of 8 millions dollars, but also with a gorgeous mansion in Madrid in value of almost 2 millions euro.
THE TOP OF PEOPLE FROM SPORT
1. Ion Ţiriac 1 milliard – 2nd place
2. Gigi Becali 700-750 millions euro – 7th place
3. Ovidiu Tender 650-700 millions euro – 9th place
4. Fathi Taher 350 millions euro – 20th place
5. George Copos 300 millions euro – 25th place
6. Ion Niculaie 300 millions euro – 25th place
7. Adrian Porumboiu 270-280 millions euro – 33rd place
8. Cornel Penescu 250-270 millions euro – 35th place
9. Dumitru Sechelariu 190-200 millions euro – 48th place
10. Gheorghe Bosînceanu 160-180 millions euro – 56th place
11. Vasile Turcu 1
