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- The average wage of a Premier League footballer is just over £60,000 a week, which equates to more than 3 million a year. Premier League footballers are the highest paid; lower divisions receive much less. Championship wages are just over £4,000 a week, which is around £200,000 a year.
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Currently, the highest paid footballer in Premier League is Erling Haaland who plays for Manchester City with an annual salary of €51,272,000 per season. The second highest is Casemiro with €27,144,000 per season, and the third highest paid footballer is Kevin De Bruyne with €24,128,000 per season.
- Highest-paid Premier League players: Who earns the most? Man City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne earns the most of any Premier League player, according to football finances website Capology, which puts 2022/23 top scorer Erling Haaland second on the list.
- Which Premier League clubs pay the biggest wages? As of 2022, Man United were said to be the Premier League club to pay the most in wages. Liverpool were the next-highest payers to United and slightly ahead of City and Chelsea, according to football finance expert Kieran Maguire.
- Premier League club top earners. Only six clubs are said to pay their highest earner less than £100,000 ($131,000) a week, with England internationals Reece James, Jordan Pickford, Kieran Trippier and Harry Kane on the list of the best-paid individuals at their clubs.
- Average Premier League salary. The average basic salary for a first-team Premier League player was around £3.6m ($4.7m) before the World Cup, according to Off the Pitch.
- Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) – £300,000
- Jack Grealish (Manchester City) – £300,000
- Enzo Fernandez (Chelsea) – £315,000
- Jadon Sancho (Manchester United) – £320,000
- Raheem Sterling (Chelsea) – £325,000
- Raphael Varane (Manchester United) – £340,000
- Casemiro (Manchester United) – £340,000
- Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) – £350,000
- Erling Haaland (Manchester City) – £375,000
- Kevin de Bruyne (Manchester City) – £400,000
Marcus Rashford has blown hot and cold in the last few years for Manchester United but when he's on it, the England man is one of the best forwards in the top flight. His wages reflect exactly that, with the 26-year-old near the top of the biggest Premier League earners list.
Manchester City stumped up a then-British record £100 million fee to sign Jack Grealish from Aston Villa in the summer of 2021. The most expensive English player in history put pen to paper on a six-year contract and he was crucial to City's treble success in the 2022/23 season.
Chelsea forked out a Premier League record fee worth £106.8 million for Enzo Fernandez's services in the 2023 January transfer window after the midfielder played a starring role for Argentina at the Qatar World Cup. The Todd Boehly era at Stamford Bridge has seen new signings put pen to paper on long-term contracts and Fernandez is no different as ...
Manchester United's long pursuit of Jadon Sancho reached a climax when Borussia Dortmund agreed terms on a £73 million deal before the 2021/22 campaign. The England international has yet to hit the heights he reached in the Bundesliga and he's ended up back on loan with Dortmund after a fall out with Erik ten Hag but he's on a five-year contract, w...
Raheem Sterling has played for three of the biggest clubs in the country as the former Liverpool forward left Manchester City for Chelsea ahead of the 2022/23 season. One of Todd Boehly's first big signings at Stamford Bridge, the 29-year-old cost a cool £47.5 million and is under contract on these terms with the Blues until 2027.
Manchester United raided Real Madrid for centre-back Raphael Varane in the summer of 2021 and handed the World Cup winner a bumper four-year deal to make the switch to Old Trafford. The 30-year-old is considered one of the best defenders in the last 10 years so it's hardly surprising that his pay packet has him towards the top earners.
There were doubts about Manchester United's decision to fork out £60 million for Casemiro and hand the 31-year-old midfielder a long-term contract and while he's impressed, those doubters have arguably been proven right. The former Real Madrid ace signed an initial four-year deal with the option of an extra season, which looks likely to be triggere...
Mohamed Salah signed a new three-year contract with Liverpool in the summer of 2022 and became one of the Premier League's highest earners in the process. The Egyptian forward is the Reds' all-time Premier League top scorer and has been a key part of the team's success under Jurgen Klopp.
Erling Haaland became one of the highest-earning players in the Premier League when putting pen to paper on a five-year contract with Manchester City in the summer of 2022. The Norwegian hotshot has been smashing scoring records left, right and centre for Pep Guardiola's team and a decent goal bonus means he earns extra wedge more often than not.
Manchester City's main man in midfield, Kevin De Bruyne, rocketed to the top of the list after signing a long-term contract extension at the Etihad Stadium in April 2021. The 32-year-old has been, arguably, the most important addition to the squad during Khaldoon Al Mubarak's ownership and has played a key role in the club's last five Premier Leagu...
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- Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) Weekly wage: £400,000. Raking in a cool £400,000 every seven days is Kevin De Bruyne. Arguably Manchester City’s most influential midfielder alongside Rodri, the 31-year-old has cemented his status as a club legend at the Etihad Stadium, with 96 goals and 153 assists under his belt thus far.
- Erling Haaland (Manchester City) Weekly wage: £375,000. Erling Haaland, last season, was another Premier League debutant who instantly demanded significant financial reparations, yet it is undisputable that the 6 foot 4 goalscoring machine has justified Manchester City’s weekly outlay that is hefty enough to make your eyes water.
- Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) Weekly wage: £350,000. Mohamed Salah is reportedly taking home a whopping £350,000 on a weekly basis, and Liverpool would certainly be in a much worse position if they hadn’t persuaded him to commit his future to the club in the summer of 2022.
- Casemiro (Manchester United) Weekly wage: £350,000. Technically tied in third place is Manchester United midfielder Casemiro. The five-time Champions League winner joined his current club in the summer of 2022 after completing a £70 million move as he yearned for a taste of English top flight action.
Aug 9, 2023 · PREMIER LEAGUE HIGHEST-PAID PLAYERS FOR 2023/24: Manchester City's Kevin de Bruyne is the top earner at £400,000 per week. AP. Sport. Football. Top 20 highest-paid Premier League players for 2023/24 season. Manchester City stars Kevin de Bruyne and Erling Haaland lead the list of top-earning players. Ajit Vijaykumar. 08 August, 2023.
According to the PFA (Professional Footballers’ Association) the average salary of a Premier League football player is a bit over £60,000 per week (more than 3 million per year). This average is high partially due to that some of the top players earn over £500,000!
The highest paid player in the Premier League is Cristiano Ronaldo whose salary is £480,000 per week and £24,960,000 per year. The top 100 football players in the Premier Division earn a combined £16,424,000 per week and £854,048,000 per year.
