Atlético Madrid Salaries 2025/26

La Liga

Top Earner: J. Oblak (€20.8M)

Lowest Earner: O. Vargas (€1.0M)

J. Oblak

Top Earner

O. Vargas

Lowest Earner

Player Salaries

Estimated yearly salaries.

Salary Insights

Key takeaways from the wage structure.

Goalkeeper Oblak Out-earns Top Stars

Goalkeeper Jan Oblak's salary of €20.8M is not only the highest at the club, but it surpasses the combined earnings of the top-paid defender (Clément Lenglet at €7.0M) and the top-paid midfielder (Marcos Llorente at €8.3M).

Top Defender Earns Less Than Fourth Forward

The club's highest-paid defender, Clément Lenglet (€7.0M), earns less than the fourth highest-paid forward, Alexander Sørloth (€7.2M), demonstrating a significant wage difference between key attacking and defensive roles.

Llorente and Baena Share Salary Bracket

Despite playing in different positions, midfielder Marcos Llorente and forward Alejandro Baena are on identical salaries, both earning €8.3M per year.

Atlético's Clear Three-Tier Wage Structure

The squad's salaries are grouped into distinct tiers. An elite tier is occupied solely by Jan Oblak (€20.8M). A star player tier features Julián Álvarez (€12.5M). The core group, including players like Antoine Griezmann, Marcos Llorente, and Clément Lenglet, earns between €6M and €10M.

Central Defenders Valued Almost Equally

There is remarkable salary parity among the four senior center-backs. Clément Lenglet (€7.0M), Dávid Hancko (€6.4M), José María Giménez (€6.3M), and Robin Le Normand (€6.3M) all earn within a narrow €700K range.

Julián Álvarez Leads The Attack's Wages

The highest earner among the forwards is Center Forward Julián Álvarez, with an annual salary of €12.5M.

Marcos Llorente Is Midfield's Top Earner

Right Midfielder Marcos Llorente is the highest-paid player in the midfield, earning €8.3M annually.

Clément Lenglet Paces The Defense

Center-Back Clément Lenglet is the top earner in the defensive line, with a salary of €7.0M per year.

Jan Oblak Is The Club's Top Earner

The highest-paid player at the club is Goalkeeper Jan Oblak, who commands a salary of €20.8M per year.

Transfer rumour salaries: Morten Hjulmand, Bernardo Silva

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

Morten Hjulmand is reported to be offered a salary of €6 million per year by Atlético Madrid, tripling his current earnings at Sporting. Bernardo Silva is expected to be offered €10 million net per season by Atlético Madrid, which would make him the club's top earner after Jan Oblak.

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Potential wage savings if Jan Oblak and Alexander Sørloth leave

Potential departures and their salary impact.

Jan Oblak, with a salary of €20.8M/year, is linked with a move to Juventus. Alexander Sørloth, earning €7.2M/year, could depart for Juventus, Fenerbahçe, or Napoli. Thiago Almada, on €5.2M/year, is linked to Al Ahli, River Plate, or Napoli. Clément Lenglet, with a salary of €7.0M/year, is rumoured to be moving to Real Sociedad. Ademola Lookman, earning €6.5M/year, is linked to Fenerbahçe. Nahuel Molina, on €3.8M/year, could be heading to Napoli. Matteo Ruggeri, with a salary of €2.3M/year, is linked to Fiorentina or Juventus.

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