Aston Villa Salaries 2026/27

Premier League

Top Earner: B. Kamara (€9.0M)

Lowest Earner: J. Wright (€120K)

B. Kamara

Top Earner

J. Wright

Lowest Earner

Player Salaries

Estimated yearly salaries.

Salary Insights

Key takeaways from the wage structure.

Four Midfielders Out-Earn Entire Defense

The combined €35.4M salary of the top four midfielders (Boubacar Kamara, Leon Goretzka, João Gomes, and Amadou Onana) is greater than the €34.3M total for all seven defenders in the squad.

Top Trio Out-Earns Keepers & Strikers

The combined €27.0M salary of the three top-earning midfielders (Boubacar Kamara, Leon Goretzka, and João Gomes) is more than the total salaries of all three goalkeepers (€5.8M) and all five forwards (€19.9M) put together.

Teenage Winger Out-Earns Veteran Goalkeeper

Eighteen-year-old winger Ibrahim Mbaye, earning €3.0M, is paid more than 35-year-old veteran goalkeeper Marco Bizot, who earns €2.7M.

A Chasm in Defensive Wages

There is a significant €4.4M gap in the defensive wage structure. The sixth highest-paid defender, Taylor Harwood-Bellis (€1.6M), earns less than a third of the players directly above him, who are part of a cluster earning €6.0M.

A €6.0M Salary Cluster Emerges

Four players from different positions are on the exact same €6.0M salary: Right-Back Matty Cash, Centre-Back Pau Torres, Left-Back Ian Maatsen, and Left Midfielder Matteo Ruggeri.

Midfield Dominates Top Earner Spots

Four of the five highest-paid players at the club are midfielders. Boubacar Kamara, Leon Goretzka, and João Gomes share the top spot, followed by Amadou Onana and forward Tammy Abraham who are tied for fourth.

Villa's Clear Salary Structure

The squad's salaries are grouped into clear tiers. An elite tier earns exactly €9.0M, including players like Boubacar Kamara and Leon Goretzka. A large high-earner group sits between €6.0M-€8.4M, featuring players like Tammy Abraham and John McGinn. A mid-tier exists around €4.5M-€5.4M, with the lowest tier falling below €4.0M.

Three Midfielders Share Top Earner Crown

The top earner spot at the club is shared by three midfielders, all on €9.0M per year: Defensive Midfielder Boubacar Kamara, and Centre Midfielders Leon Goretzka and João Gomes.

Lindelöf Leads Defensive Wages

The highest-paid defender at the club is Centre-Back Victor Lindelöf, with an annual salary of €7.2M.

Abraham is the Top-Earning Forward

The highest-paid attacker listed is Centre-Forward Tammy Abraham, who earns €8.4M per year.

Transfer rumour salaries: Scott McTominay

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

Scott McTominay is reportedly seeking a salary of around €8 million per season from interested clubs, including Aston Villa.

1d ago

Potential wage savings if Amadou Onana, Tammy Abraham, and others leave

Potential departures and their salary impact.

Amadou Onana, currently earning €8.4M/year, is linked with a move to Arsenal. Tammy Abraham, with a salary of €8.4M/year, is rumoured to be joining Everton. Ian Maatsen, earning €6.0M/year, could depart for Manchester United. Johan Manzambi, on a €5.0M/year salary, is linked to clubs like FC Bayern München and Real Madrid. Lamare Bogarde, with a salary of €1.8M/year, is linked to Brighton & Hove Albion or Ipswich Town. George Hemmings, earning €300K/year, is rumoured to be moving to West Bromwich Albion.

4h ago