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Aston Villa Salaries 2025/26

Premier League
Top Earner: B. Kamara (€9.4M)
Lowest Earner: L. Bogarde (€1.9M)
B. Kamara
Top Earner
L. Bogarde
Lowest Earner

Salary Insights

Key takeaways from the wage structure.

Three Kings Share The Crown

Midfielders Boubacar Kamara, Morgan Rogers, and Youri Tielemans are the club's joint-highest earners, each with a salary of €9.4M per year.

Villa's Clear Wage Hierarchy

The club's salary structure has clear tiers. An elite group including Boubacar Kamara, Morgan Rogers, Youri Tielemans, and Emiliano Martínez earns over €9M. A second tier of high earners like Amadou Onana and Donyell Malen are on salaries between €8M and €9M.

Digne Leads The Defensive Line

Left-back Lucas Digne is the highest-paid defender at the club, earning €7.5M annually.

Malen Is The Top-Paid Forward

Donyell Malen is the club's highest-earning forward, with an annual salary of €8.5M.

Goalkeeper Out-Earns Entire Attack

Goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez, with a salary of €9.1M, earns more than both of the club's listed forwards, Donyell Malen (€8.5M) and Ollie Watkins (€8.1M).

Midfield Dominates The Top Salaries

The club's three highest-paid players are all midfielders (Boubacar Kamara, Morgan Rogers, and Youri Tielemans), with the top-earning forward and defender earning less.

Youth At The Top Table

At just 23 years old, attacking midfielder Morgan Rogers is one of the club's joint-highest earners, sharing the top spot with a salary of €9.4M.

McGinn and Watkins On Equal Pay

Midfielder John McGinn and forward Ollie Watkins earn the exact same salary of €8.1M per year, linking the heart of the midfield and attack on the payslip.

Left-Backs Paid More Than Centre-Backs

The club's top-earning left-back, Lucas Digne (€7.5M), earns more than any centre-back on the roster, and the second left-back, Ian Maatsen (€6.2M), earns more than two of the four listed centre-backs.

Transfer rumour salaries: Weston McKennie, Jadon Sancho

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

Weston McKennie had the opportunity to move to Aston Villa, which could have earned him around 3 million euros plus bonuses. Aston Villa are set to pay 80% of Jadon Sancho's £250,000-a-week wages, amounting to £200,000 per week.

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Potential wage savings if Emiliano Martínez, Amadou Onana leave

Potential departures and their salary impact.

Emiliano Martínez, currently earning €9.1M/year, is linked with moves to Inter or Manchester United. Morgan Rogers, with a salary of €9.4M/year, could be heading to Chelsea. Amadou Onana, earning €8.7M/year, is a target for Manchester United. Youri Tielemans, on €9.4M/year, has been linked with a return to Anderlecht. Donyell Malen, earning €8.5M/year, is rumoured to be moving to Roma or Atlético Madrid. Ezri Konsa, with a salary of €4.7M/year, is linked to Liverpool. Pau Torres, earning €6.2M/year, is a potential target for FC Barcelona.

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Wage Breakdown

Total spend by position group.

€125.6M
Total Yearly Wage Bill
€2.4M
Total Weekly Wage Bill
€16.6M / 13%
FW
€55.0M / 44%
MF
€42.5M / 34%
DF
€11.5M / 9%
GK