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Inter Salaries 2025/26

Serie A
Top Earner: L. Martínez (€16.6M)
Lowest Earner: R. Di Gennaro (€278K)
L. Martínez
Top Earner
R. Di Gennaro
Lowest Earner

Salary Insights

Key takeaways from the wage structure.

Top Midfield Pair Out-Earns Attackers

The combined €24.0M salary of midfielders Nicolò Barella and Hakan Çalhanoğlu is significantly greater than the combined €12.6M salary of the other three forwards in the squad: Marcus Thuram, Ange-Yoan Bonny, and Francesco Pio Esposito.

Top Defender Out-Earns Key Forward

Centre-back Alessandro Bastoni, with a salary of €10.2M, earns more than centre-forward Marcus Thuram, who is on a €7.9M salary.

Goalkeeper, Defender, Midfielder Share Salary

Three players from different positions along the spine of the team earn the exact same salary of €2.8M: goalkeeper Josep Martínez, centre-back Francesco Acerbi, and defensive midfielder Petar Sučić.

De Vrij Earns More Than Two Goalkeepers

At 34 years old, centre-back Stefan de Vrij's €7.0M salary is greater than the combined salaries of the club's top two goalkeepers, Yann Sommer (€3.3M) and Josep Martínez (€2.8M).

Left-Back Out-Earns Veteran Centre-Back

Left-back Federico Dimarco's annual salary of €7.4M is higher than that of 34-year-old centre-back Stefan de Vrij, who earns €7.0M.

Veteran Pair Share Salary

Two of the squad's most experienced players, 36-year-old defender Matteo Darmian and 37-year-old goalkeeper Yann Sommer, are on identical annual salaries of €3.3M.

Inter's Four Distinct Salary Tiers

The squad's salaries are structured into four clear tiers. The Elite tier (over €10M) includes Lautaro Martínez, Nicolò Barella, Hakan Çalhanoğlu, and Alessandro Bastoni. A High tier (€7M-€9M) contains players like Piotr Zieliński, Marcus Thuram, Federico Dimarco, and Stefan de Vrij. The Mid-tier (€3M-€6M) and a Lower tier (under €3M) contain the remainder of the squad.

Midfield Duo Share Top Spot

Nicolò Barella (CM) and Hakan Çalhanoğlu (DM) are the club's highest-paid midfielders, both earning an identical salary of €12.0M per year. They are the joint second-highest earners in the squad.

Bastoni Leads Defensive Wages

Alessandro Bastoni (CB) is the highest-paid defender at the club with an annual salary of €10.2M. He is the only defender earning over the €10M mark.

Martínez Is Inter's Top Earner

Centre-forward Lautaro Martínez is the club's highest-paid player, earning €16.6M per year. His salary is over €4.5M more than the next highest earners.

Transfer rumour salaries: Leon Goretzka, F. Kessie, and Emiliano Martínez

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

For Leon Goretzka, Inter would need to offer 6-7 million euros plus a signing bonus, as he aims to earn 7 million euros net per year and is not expected to lower his demands significantly. F. Kessie has proposed a multi-year agreement worth 5 million euros per year to Inter. Emiliano Martínez would need to accept a pay cut to approximately 4 million euros net annual salary, and Inter has proposed a salary of 4 million euros net per year plus bonuses.

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Potential wage savings if Çalhanoğlu and Bastoni depart

Potential departures and their salary impact.

Hakan Çalhanoğlu, with a salary of €12.0M/year, is linked with moves to FC Barcelona, Juventus, or Galatasaray. Alessandro Bastoni, earning €10.2M/year, could potentially move to FC Barcelona, Chelsea, or Liverpool. Yann Sommer, on €3.3M/year, is linked with a transfer to Basel. Marcus Thuram, with a salary of €7.9M/year, is rumored to be moving to Aston Villa or Newcastle United. Ange-Yoan Bonny, earning €3.7M/year, is linked with Manchester United. Stefan de Vrij, on €7.0M/year, could depart for Olympiakos Piraeus. Nicolò Barella, with a salary of €12.0M/year, is linked with Crystal Palace. Denzel Dumfries, earning €5.2M/year, is rumored to be moving to FC Barcelona. Luís Henrique, on €3.9M/year, is linked with AFC Bournemouth.

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Wage Breakdown

Total spend by position group.

€130.8M
Total Yearly Wage Bill
€2.5M
Total Weekly Wage Bill
€29.2M / 22%
FW
€53.4M / 41%
MF
€41.8M / 32%
DF
€6.3M / 5%
GK

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