Neither Messi nor Ronaldo, the richest footballer in the world is a 19-year-old...

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Bolkiah is unlikely to be a footballer that is motivated by money... Instagram
Bolkiah is unlikely to be a footballer that is motivated by money... Instagram
Faiq Jefri Bolkiah plays for Leicester City's reserve team, but curiously, he is also the richest footballer in the world. The youngster is the nephew of Hassanal Boliah, the Sultan of Brunei, a tiny state of just 430,000 inhabitants that possesses huge reserves of oil and gas.