The 10 highest paid players in La Liga 2024
Here are the 10 highest paid players in the Spanish La Liga ahead of the 2024/2024 club football season scheduled to kick off in August.
Following the official signing and unveiling of Kylian Mbappe by Real Madrid questions about his wages have continued to surface with many speculating if he currently holds the spot of the highest earner in the La Liga given his initial wage structure with the French Ligue 1 side, PSG.
Official reports have now confirmed that Kylian Mbappe is not the highest earner in Spanish La Liga, neither does he hold the second spot in a league that boasts of some of the biggest football stars.
La Liga is home to some of the highest-paid footballers or players in the world. Here are the top 10 player salaries per season in the Spanish league:
Who is La Liga's highest earner in 2024?
Frenkie de Jong of FC Barcelona holds the title of the highest-paid player in La Liga as of 2024. His annual earnings are a staggering €55,710,000, positioning him as a financial giant in the football world. This extraordinary amount equates to almost €32 million for the entire season!
Hot stories
De Jong's remarkable salary reflects his exceptional skills and the immense value he brings to the team. As a key playmaker, he commands Barcelona's midfield, seamlessly threading passes, intercepting opponents, and contributing significantly both defensively and offensively.
The 10 highest paid players in the La Liga
| Rank | Player | Salary per Season |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frenkie de Jong | £31.6m |
| 2 | Robert Lewandowski | £28.2m |
| 3 | Kylian Mbappe | £26.3m |
| 4 | David Alaba | £19m |
| 5 | Jan Oblak | £17.5m |
| 6 | Vinicius Jr | £17.5m |
| 7 | Jude Bellingham | £15.8m |
| 8 | Ilkay Gundogan | £14m |
| 9 | Federico Valverde | £12.6m |
| 10 | Thibaut Courtois | £12.2m |
Read the Latest Sports News and Updates and Get Fresh updates on X and on Facebook
