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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.

Youth at Opposite Ends of Pay Scale

The club's two youngest players are at the extreme ends of the salary structure. 23-year-old attacking midfielder Morgan Rogers is the joint-highest earner at €9.4M, while 22-year-old defensive midfielder Lamare Bogarde is the lowest-paid player in the squad at €1.9M.

Goalkeeper Earns More Than Top Striker

Goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez, with a salary of €9.3M, earns more than the club's only listed forward, Ollie Watkins, who is on €8.1M. Martínez is the joint third-highest earner at the club.

Attacking Midfield Wage Disparity

There is a significant wage gap between the club's two attacking midfielders. Morgan Rogers, at €9.4M, earns more than double his positional counterpart Emiliano Buendía, who is on a €4.5M salary.

Midfielders Dominate Top Earner Spots

Midfielders occupy four of the top five salary spots at the club. Boubacar Kamara and Morgan Rogers are the joint-highest earners at €9.4M, followed by Youri Tielemans at €9.3M and Amadou Onana at €8.7M.

Villa's Four Distinct Salary Tiers

The club's wage structure is divided into four clear tiers. The Elite tier, earning over €9M, includes players like Boubacar Kamara, Morgan Rogers, Youri Tielemans and Emiliano Martínez. A second tier of high earners sits between €8M and €9M, featuring Amadou Onana, John McGinn and Ollie Watkins. The core squad earns between €6M and €7.5M, while a lower tier of players earns under €5.1M.

Tielemans and Martínez on Equal Pay

Midfielder Youri Tielemans and goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez share the exact same salary of €9.3M, making them the joint third-highest earners at the club.

McGinn and Watkins on Identical Wage

Midfielder John McGinn and Centre-Forward Ollie Watkins both earn an identical salary of €8.1M.

Kamara and Rogers Share Top Spot

The club's top earner position is shared by two midfielders: Boubacar Kamara (Defensive Midfielder) and Morgan Rogers (Attacking Midfielder), who both earn an identical salary of €9.4M.

Digne Leads The Defensive Line

The highest-paid defender at the club is Left-Back Lucas Digne, who earns an annual salary of €7.5M.

Watkins is The Top-Earning Forward

The club's highest-paid forward is Centre-Forward Ollie Watkins, with a salary of €8.1M per year.

Transfer rumour salaries: Marcos Senesi

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

Aston Villa is prepared to offer Marcos Senesi an annual salary of four million euros. Marcos Senesi's entourage is requesting a salary higher than 5 million euros net per season.

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Potential wage savings if Morgan Rogers, Amadou Onana and others leave

Potential departures and their salary impact.

Morgan Rogers, currently earning 9.4M/year, is linked with moves to top clubs like Manchester United, Paris Saint Germain, and Chelsea. Amadou Onana, with a salary of 8.7M/year, could depart for clubs such as Manchester United or FC Barcelona. Pau Torres, earning 6.2M/year, is rumoured to be a target for Beşiktaş. Emiliano Buendía, on 4.5M/year, is linked with a transfer to Leeds United. Ross Barkley, who earns 3.7M/year, is rumoured to be moving to Everton or Coventry City.

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Wage Breakdown

Total spend by position group.

€125.7M
Total Yearly Wage Bill
€2.4M
Total Weekly Wage Bill
€16.6M / 13%
FW
€55.0M / 44%
MF
€42.5M / 34%
DF
€11.7M / 9%
GK