Even though Major League Soccer has shifted toward a league developing young talent, the North American division still has several former European stars that have joined to collect a hefty paycheck.
Inter Miami duo Lionel Messi and Sergio Busquets top the list of the highest-paid players in the league as they hope to lead the Herons to MLS Cup glory in December. Busquets has been consistent throughout the regular season in the midfield and in defense while Messi's impressive campaign has him nailed down as the MVP favorite.
