Manchester United Salaries 2026/27

Premier League

Top Earner: M. Rashford (€19.5M)

Lowest Earner: D. Mee (€90K)

M. Rashford

Top Earner

D. Mee

Lowest Earner

Player Salaries

Estimated yearly salaries.

Salary Insights

Key takeaways from the wage structure.

Third Midfielder Out-earns Top Defender

The club's third-highest-paid midfielder, Youri Tielemans (€12.0M), earns more than the highest-paid player in the entire defense, centre-back Matthijs de Ligt (€11.7M).

One Teenager Out-earns Five Players

19-year-old defender Ayden Heaven's €1.5M salary is greater than the combined wages of the five lowest-paid players on the squad: Dermot Mee, Shea Lacey, Jack Fletcher, Harry Amass, and Tyler Fletcher, who together earn approximately €1.25M.

Teenage Defender Earns More Than Maguire

20-year-old centre-back Leny Yoro, with a salary of €6.9M, earns more than 33-year-old veteran centre-back Harry Maguire (€6.0M).

Mount's Salary Exceeds Goalkeeping Unit

Attacking midfielder Mason Mount's individual salary of €15.6M is significantly higher than the combined wage bill of all four goalkeepers on the squad (€8.2M).

The Cross-Positional €9M Trio

Three players across three different position groups all earn exactly €9.0M per year: defender Luke Shaw, midfielder Kobbie Mainoo, and forward Bryan Mbeumo.

The €7.2M Cross-Positional Trio

A trio of players from defense, midfield, and attack all earn the exact same salary of €7.2M: centre-back Lisandro Martínez, defensive midfielder Manuel Ugarte, and right-winger Amad Diallo.

The Four Tiers of Wages

The squad's salary structure is divided into four clear tiers. The Elite Tier (over €15M) includes Marcus Rashford, Bruno Fernandes, and Mason Mount. The High Earner Tier (€9M-€12M) features players such as Youri Tielemans, Matthijs de Ligt, and Matheus Cunha. The Core Squad Tier (€5M-€9M) contains players like Lisandro Martínez and Diogo Dalot, while the Developing Tier is under €5M.

De Ligt Leads Defensive Wages

Centre-back Matthijs de Ligt is the highest-paid player in the defense, earning €11.7M per year.

Bruno Fernandes Leads Midfield Wages

Attacking midfielder Bruno Fernandes is the highest-paid player in the midfield, earning €18.0M per year.

Rashford Is The Club's Top Earner

Left-winger Marcus Rashford is the club's overall highest-paid player, with an annual salary of €19.5M.

Transfer rumour salaries: Morgan Gibbs-White, Raphinha, and Jarrad Branthwaite

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

Morgan Gibbs-White's potential weekly salary at Manchester United is approximately £150,000. Raphinha is reportedly set to be offered an annual salary of up to €22 million by Manchester United. Manchester United had previously offered Jarrad Branthwaite a salary in the range of £150-160k per week.

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Potential wage savings if Marcus Rashford and Harry Amass leave

Potential departures and their salary impact.

Marcus Rashford, currently earning €19.5M/year, is linked with moves to clubs like Tottenham Hotspur, Aston Villa, or FC Barcelona. Harry Amass, with a salary of €300K/year, is rumoured to be moving to clubs such as Derby County, Millwall, Birmingham City, or VfL Wolfsburg.

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