Have any other footballers given significant amounts of their salary to charity?
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David Beckham announced today he was going to be giving all his salary whilst at PSG to charity. Is he the first Footballer to do this? http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/21281665
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Answer:
Cristiano Ronaldo paid out 60,000 Euros for a sick child's brain surgery recently. Last year, he also donated 100,000 Euros to the Red Cross for Afghans who had lost their limbs in land mines. Sources: http://ftw.usatoday.com/2014/03/cristiano-ronaldo-operation-83000/ http://www.whoateallthepies.tv/la_liga/156654/cristiano-ronaldo-donates-e100000-to-aid-afghan-landmine-victims.html
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Other answers
Until today I have never heard of a footballer giving their wage to charity. Maybe some have given money to charity but not to this extent
Daniel Richardson
Jamie Carragher's 23 Foundation http://www.jamiecarragher23.co.uk/cw/JC23/pages/ Although I was associated with the 23 foundation for a brief period but they are really a group of dedicated people. http://theaggerfoundation.org/en/index.php The Daniel Agger Foundation (here in this pic helping street kids in India)
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