FC Barcelona Salaries 2026/27

La Liga

Top Earner: Rodri (€30.0M)

Lowest Earner: X. Espart (€24K)

Rodri

Top Earner

X. Espart

Lowest Earner

Player Salaries

Estimated yearly salaries.

Salary Insights

Key takeaways from the wage structure.

Teenage Pay Varies Wildly

There is a massive salary gap among the club's teenage talents. 19-year-old winger Lamine Yamal (€16.7M) earns over 695 times more than 19-year-old right-back Xavi Espart (€24K). Other teenagers like Pau Cubarsí (€4.0M), Marc Bernal (€1.2M), and Jesse Bisiwu (€520K) fall between these extremes.

Top Two Midfielders Match Entire Defense

The two highest-paid midfielders, Rodri (€30.0M) and Frenkie de Jong (€19.0M), have a combined salary of €49.0M. This amount is almost identical to the entire wage bill for all eight defenders on the roster, which totals €48.3M.

Right-Backs Out-earn Left-Backs 8-to-1

There is a significant wage imbalance between the full-back positions. The combined salary of the three right-backs, Jules Koundé (€15.6M), João Cancelo (€11.4M), and Xavi Espart (€24K), is €27.0M. This is over eight times the combined salary of the two left-backs, Alejandro Balde (€1.7M) and Gerard Martín (€1.6M), which totals just €3.3M.

One Goalkeeper Earns Like Two

Goalkeeper Joan García's salary of €6.3M is exactly equal to the combined salaries of the other two goalkeepers on the roster, Dominik Livaković (€3.3M) and Wojciech Szczęsny (€3.0M).

Salary Clusters Reveal Player Groupings

Several players are on identical salaries, forming distinct pay groups. Wingers Lamine Yamal and Raphinha both earn €16.7M, attacking midfielders Pedri and Dani Olmo are on €12.5M, and a third pair includes Eric García and Fermín López at €8.0M. A trio of young prospects—Brian Fariñas Pérez, Marc Bernal, and Hamza Abdel Karim—also share an identical salary of €1.2M.

Rodri's Salary Dwarfs Goalkeepers

The club's top earner, Rodri (€30.0M), single-handedly earns more than twice the combined salaries of all three goalkeepers on the squad, whose total wage bill is €12.6M.

Barcelona's Four-Tier Pay Structure

The squad's salaries are grouped into four clear tiers. The Elite Tier (over €15M) includes players like Rodri, Frenkie de Jong, and Anthony Gordon. The Star Tier (€10M-€15M) features players such as Gabriel Jesus, Pedri, and João Cancelo. A Core Tier (€6M-€10M) contains Gavi, Eric García, and Joan García. The Prospect Tier contains all players earning under €5M, such as Pau Cubarsí and Alejandro Balde.

Koundé Is The Top-Paid Defender

The highest-paid player in the defense is right-back Jules Koundé, whose salary is €15.6M per year.

Gordon Is The Top-Paid Forward

The highest-paid player in the attack is left-winger Anthony Gordon, whose salary is €18.0M per year.

Rodri Is The Club's Top Earner

Defensive midfielder Rodri is the highest-paid player at the club, with an annual salary of €30.0M.

Transfer rumour salaries: Harry Kane

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

Harry Kane requested a four-year contract at €25 million per year if he were to join Barcelona. Harry Kane's potential salary at Barcelona was also thought to be around €30 million per year.

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Potential wage savings if Frenkie de Jong, Raphinha, and others leave

Potential departures and their salary impact.

Frenkie de Jong, currently earning €19.0M/year, is linked with a move to Liverpool. Raphinha, with a salary of €16.7M/year, has attracted interest from clubs like Manchester United, Al Hilal, and Liverpool. Dani Olmo, earning €12.5M/year, is linked to FC Bayern München. Fermín López, on €8.0M/year, is rumoured to be a target for Manchester United. Pau Cubarsí, earning €4.0M/year, is linked with Manchester City. Alejandro Balde, with a salary of €1.7M/year, is linked to Paris Saint Germain. Marc Bernal, earning €1.2M/year, is linked to Manchester United and Chelsea. Xavi Espart, on €24K/year, is linked to Bayer 04 Leverkusen.

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