Footballers overpaid?

Question

I need some points on why they're not overpaid (even though they are.)

I have lots of points on why they are overpaid but its fairly imbalanced on the oppostie view of them paid fairly (school essay.)

Any suggestions?

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Answer 1

Some are overexposed but not overpaid

-they are the stars in a multi billion dollar business

- their career window is limited compared to other professions

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the really overpaid people are movie stars - Tom Cruise getting 20-30 million dollars a movie regardless of it's success

Answer 2

the toughest business in the world,  requires total dedication and the most exhausting workouts.  they deserve every penny.  most do.

Answer 3

It's basic economics - supply and demand. If people are willing to pay them large amounts then they have judged that they are worth that expenditure.