Did you know that Paris Saint-Germain's striker, Kylian Mbappe, earns more than double the salary of any other player in Europe? According to L’Equipe, the 25-year-old Frenchman takes home a jaw-dropping €6 million (£5.
15m) every month, making him the highest-paid player in Europe's top five leagues.
Mbappe's future has been a hot topic, especially after his near move to Real Madrid in the summer of 2022. Despite the speculation, he chose to stay with PSG and signed a new contract.
Following closely behind Mbappe is Bayern Munich's Harry Kane, who earns €2.10m (£1.80m) per month, securing his position as the Bundesliga's highest-paid player. Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne comes in third, earning €2.02m (£1.73m) monthly.
Other notable names on the list include Real Madrid's David Alaba, who receives €1.88m (£1.61m) each month. The top 10 also features players like Erling Haaland, Mohamed Salah, and Robert Lewandowski, each earning impressive salaries.
Here's a breakdown of the top 10 highest-paid players in Europe:
1. Kylian Mbappe – £5.15m
2. Harry Kane – £1.80m
3. Kevin De Bruyne – £1.73m
4. Erling Haaland – £1.63m
5. David Alaba – £1.61m
6. Robert Lewandowski – £1.60m
7. Casemiro – £1.52m
8. Mohamed Salah – £1.52m
9. Raphael Varane – £1.48m
10. Jan Oblak, Ilkay Gundogan, Jude Bellingham, Vinicius Jnr – £1.43m
These staggering figures highlight the immense financial rewards in professional football today.
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