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Arsenal Salaries 2025/26

Premier League
Top Earner: K. Havertz (€16.8M)
Lowest Earner: M. Dowman (€2.1M)
K. Havertz
Top Earner
M. Dowman
Lowest Earner

Salary Insights

Key takeaways from the wage structure.

Saliba Out-earns Entire Midfield

Centre-back William Saliba's €15.0M salary is higher than that of any midfielder at the club, including top earners Martin Ødegaard and Declan Rice who both earn €14.4M.

Entire DM Roster Earns Less Than One Defender

The combined salaries of the club's two dedicated defensive midfielders, Martín Zubimendi (€4.5M) and Christian Nørgaard (€3.9M), total €8.4M. This is less than the individual salary of defenders like Ben White or Gabriel Magalhães, who each earn €9.0M.

Three Teenagers Out-earn Star Defender

The combined annual salaries of the squad's three teenagers, Max Dowman (€2.1M), Ethan Nwaneri (€4.8M), and Myles Lewis-Skelly (€2.7M), total €9.6M. This collective salary is higher than the individual wage of senior defenders Ben White and Gabriel Magalhães, who each earn €9.0M.

Goalkeeping Duo Equals One Winger

The combined annual salaries of the club's two senior goalkeepers, David Raya (€7.2M) and Kepa Arrizabalaga (€3.6M), total €10.8M. This is the exact same amount earned by individual attacking players like Gabriel Martinelli and Leandro Trossard.

Rice and Ødegaard Command Midfield Wages

Martin Ødegaard and Declan Rice are the club's highest-paid midfielders, both earning an identical salary of €14.4M per year. This also makes them the joint fourth-highest earners in the entire squad.

The €10.8M Attacking Trio

Three attacking players share the exact same salary. Left-wingers Gabriel Martinelli and Leandro Trossard, along with attacking midfielder Eberechi Eze, all earn precisely €10.8M annually.

A Trio on Identical €9M Salaries

A trio of players, including two defenders and a forward, share the exact same salary. Gabriel Magalhães, Ben White, and Noni Madueke each earn precisely €9.0M per year.

Arsenal's Four-Tier Wage Structure

The squad's salaries are grouped into four distinct tiers. An elite group, including Kai Havertz, Gabriel Jesus, and William Saliba, earns over €15M. A second star tier of players like Declan Rice, Viktor Gyökeres, and Bukayo Saka earn between €10M and €15M. A third group of key players, such as Ben White and David Raya, are on salaries between €5M and €10M. The final tier consists of developing and senior players earning below €5M, like Ethan Nwaneri and Christian Nørgaard.

Saliba Is The Defensive Top Earner

Centre-back William Saliba is the highest-paid defender at the club, earning €15.0M per year. He is also the third-highest earner in the entire squad.

Havertz Is Arsenal's Top Earner

The club's highest-paid player is centre-forward Kai Havertz, with an annual salary of €16.8M.

Transfer rumour salaries: Goretzka, Álvarez, Hincapié

Latest reported salary figures for players linked with a move to the club.

Leon Goretzka's agency is reportedly requesting a salary exceeding five million euros net per year plus bonuses from Arsenal. Arsenal reportedly offered Julián Álvarez a five-year contract valued at €12 million net per season. Arsenal is offering Piero Hincapié wages of approximately £100,000 (€115,000) per week.

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Potential Wage Savings from Ødegaard and Trossard Departures

Potential departures and their salary impact.

Martin Ødegaard currently earns €14.4M per year and is linked with a move to Real Madrid. Leandro Trossard, with a salary of €10.8M per year, could potentially move to clubs like Newcastle United or Inter.

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Wage Breakdown

Total spend by position group.

€212.1M
Total Yearly Wage Bill
€4.1M
Total Weekly Wage Bill
€93.9M / 44%
FW
€55.8M / 26%
MF
€51.6M / 24%
DF
€10.8M / 6%
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