Atlético Madrid Salaries 2025/26

La Liga

Top Earner: J. Oblak (€20.8M)

Lowest Earner: N. Molina (€1.2M)

J. Oblak

Top Earner

N. Molina

Lowest Earner

Player Salaries

Estimated yearly salaries.

Salary Insights

Key takeaways from the wage structure.

Goalkeeper's Salary Dwarfs Top Striker

Goalkeeper Jan Oblak (€20.8M) is the club's highest earner by a significant margin. His salary is over €8M more than the top-earning attacker, Julián Álvarez (€12.5M), and more than double that of the highest-paid midfielder.

Goalkeeper Earns 73% of Entire Defense

Goalkeeper Jan Oblak's €20.8M salary is equivalent to 73% of the total wage bill for all six defenders combined (€28.3M).

Griezmann Paid More Than Top Midfielder

The club's second-highest-paid forward, Antoine Griezmann, earns €9.4M, which is more than the salary of the top-earning midfielder, Conor Gallagher (€9.0M).

The Four Tiers of Club Wages

The squad's salaries fall into four distinct tiers. An Elite tier above €10M is occupied by Jan Oblak and Julián Álvarez. A Star tier (€8M-€10M) includes players like Antoine Griezmann, Conor Gallagher, and Marcos Llorente. A large Core group earns between €5M-€8M, and a final tier of players earns under €5M.

Defenders and Midfielder Share €6.3M Salary

A notable salary cluster exists at €6.3M per year. This figure is shared across positions by two center-backs, José María Giménez and Robin Le Normand, and central midfielder Pablo Barrios.

Koke, Baena, Sørloth Form €6M Trio

Veteran midfielder Koke, winger Alejandro Baena, and striker Alexander Sørloth all earn an identical salary of €6.0M.

Álvarez Leads The Attacking Salaries

Center-forward Julián Álvarez is the top earner among the forwards with an annual salary of €12.5M.

Gallagher Is The Top-Paid Midfielder

With an annual salary of €9.0M, central midfielder Conor Gallagher is the highest-paid player in the midfield group.

Lenglet Is The Highest-Paid Defender

Center-back Clément Lenglet is the highest earner among all defenders, with a salary of €7.2M per year.

Oblak Is The Club's Top Earner

Goalkeeper Jan Oblak is the highest-paid player at the club with an annual salary of €20.8M.

Transfer rumour salaries: Ademola Lookman

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

Ademola Lookman's contract with Atletico Madrid is reported to be worth a 6.5 million euros base salary with an additional 2 million in bonuses annually.

20h ago

Potential wage savings from Julián Álvarez and Alexander Sørloth's departures

Potential departures and their salary impact.

Julián Álvarez currently earns €12.5M per year and is linked with moves to clubs like FC Barcelona or Paris Saint Germain. Alexander Sørloth, with a salary of €6.0M per year, is rumoured to be moving to Juventus or Fenerbahçe. José María Giménez, earning €6.3M annually, is linked with a transfer to Milan. Pablo Barrios, who earns €6.3M per year, could depart for Chelsea or Manchester City. Conor Gallagher, with a salary of €9.0M per year, is linked to Tottenham Hotspur. Giacomo Raspadori, earning €4.0M annually, is rumoured to be moving to Atalanta. Antoine Griezmann, with a salary of €9.4M per year, is linked with a transfer to Monterrey.

20h ago