FC Barcelona Salaries 2025/26

La Liga

Top Earner: L. Yamal (€30.0M)

Lowest Earner: R. Bardghji (€1.0M)

L. Yamal

Top Earner

R. Bardghji

Lowest Earner

Player Salaries

Estimated yearly salaries.

Salary Insights

Key takeaways from the wage structure.

Two 18-Year-Olds on Opposite Extremes

The club's two 18-year-old players are at opposite ends of the pay scale. Lamine Yamal is the club's top earner at €30.0M, while Marc Bernal earns €1.2M, one of the lowest salaries in the squad.

Massive Wage Gap at Full-Back

The club's two right-backs, Jules Koundé (€15.6M) and João Cancelo (€10.0M), earn a combined €25.6M, which is eight times more than the combined €3.2M salary of the two left-backs, Alejandro Balde (€1.7M) and Gerard Martín (€1.5M).

Teenager Yamal Out-earns Top Defenders

At just 18 years old, forward Lamine Yamal's €30.0M salary is higher than the combined wages of the club's two highest-paid defenders, Jules Koundé (€15.6M) and Andreas Christensen (€13.0M).

De Jong Out-earns Entire Position Groups

Midfielder Frenkie de Jong's €19.0M salary is greater than the combined wages of the club's entire goalkeeping unit (€9.3M) and its entire left-back contingent (€3.2M) put together.

Three Players Share €10M Salary

Three players from three different areas of the pitch—defenders Ronald Araújo and João Cancelo, and forward Ferran Torres—all earn an identical salary of €10.0M per year.

Olmo and Gavi on Identical Pay

Midfielders Dani Olmo and Gavi earn the exact same salary of €9.4M per year.

Barcelona's Distinct Salary Tiers

The squad's salaries are grouped into clear tiers. An elite tier above €25M consists of Lamine Yamal and Robert Lewandowski. A star player tier, earning between €15M and €20M, includes Frenkie de Jong, Raphinha, and Jules Koundé. A large key player tier sits between €10M and €13M, featuring players like Andreas Christensen, Pedri, João Cancelo, Ronald Araújo, and Ferran Torres.

De Jong Dominates Midfield Wages

The highest-paid midfielder is Frenkie de Jong. His €19.0M salary is significantly higher than the next highest-paid midfielder, Pedri, who earns €12.5M.

Koundé Leads Defensive Salaries

The highest earner among all defenders is right-back Jules Koundé, with an annual salary of €15.6M.

Yamal Is Barcelona's Top Earner

The club's highest-paid player is 18-year-old right-winger Lamine Yamal, who earns an annual salary of €30.0M.

Transfer rumour salaries: Perišić, Rashford, and Vlahović

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

Ivan Perišić could earn €1 million per year at FC Barcelona. Marcus Rashford is willing to reduce his salary to approximately £162,500 per week to join FC Barcelona. Dušan Vlahović could be offered a salary of around €12 million per year, including bonuses, at FC Barcelona.

26d ago

Potential wage savings if Lewandowski and Koundé leave

Potential departures and their salary impact.

Robert Lewandowski, currently earning €26.0M/year, is linked with moves to Milan or Juventus. Jules Koundé, with a salary of €15.6M/year, is rumoured to be a target for Chelsea. Dani Olmo, earning €9.4M/year, could potentially move to Arsenal or Al Quadisiya.

26d ago