¡¡ ¡¡LONDON, March 30 (Xinhua) -- Following is a list of the top 20 most commercially valuable soccer players, according to a study of brand value by consultancy BBDO Germany (players are ranked according to their brand value in millions of euros):

    Rank Value Player Club

    1 47.0 Ronaldinho Barcelona

    2 44.9 David Beckham Real Madrid

    3 43.7 Wayne Rooney Manchester United

    4 30.7 Samuel Eto'o Barcelona

    5 30.4 Lionel Messi Barcelona

    6 30.1 Zlatan Ibrahimovic Juventus

    7 29.4 Ronaldo Real Madrid

    8 28.8 Frank Lampard Chelsea

    9 28.7 Thierry Henry Arsenal

    10 28.6 Michael Ballack Bayern Munich

    11 27.6 Steven Gerrard Liverpool

    12 27.2 Raul Real Madrid

    13 27.1 Zinedine Zidane Real Madrid

    14 26.8 Cristiano Ronaldo Manchester United

    15 26.4 Didier Drogba Chelsea

    16 18.6 Alessandro Del Piero Juventus

    17 18.2 Ryan Babel Ajax Amsterdam

    18 17.4 Ruud van Nistelrooy Manchester United

    19 16.3 Lukas Podolski Cologne

    20 14.3 Andriy Shevchenko AC Milan Enditem