Manchester United Salaries 2026/27

Premier League

Top Earner: M. Rashford (€19.5M)

Lowest Earner: D. Mee (€84K)

M. Rashford

Top Earner

D. Mee

Lowest Earner

Player Salaries

Estimated yearly salaries.

Salary Insights

Key takeaways from the wage structure.

Rashford Earns More Than 10 Teammates Combined

Top earner Marcus Rashford's annual salary of €19.5M is greater than the combined salaries of the 10 lowest-paid players on the squad, who together earn €17.6M. This group includes players from every position group.

Mainoo's Pay Surpasses Veteran Defenders

At 21 years old, midfielder Kobbie Mainoo earns €9.0M per year. This salary is higher than seven of the nine players in the defensive unit, including established players like Noussair Mazraoui (€8.1M), Lisandro Martínez (€7.2M), and Harry Maguire (€6.0M).

Attacking Midfield Duo Out-earns Strikers

The combined salary of the two attacking midfielders, Bruno Fernandes (€18.0M) and Mason Mount (€15.6M), is €33.6M. This is significantly more than the combined wages of the club's three main centre-forwards: Matheus Cunha (€10.8M), Benjamin Šeško (€9.6M), and Joshua Zirkzee (€6.3M), who together earn €26.7M.

New Guard Defender Out-earns Veteran

Despite being 13 years younger, 20-year-old centre-back Leny Yoro (€7.1M) earns over a million more per year than 33-year-old veteran centre-back Harry Maguire (€6.0M).

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.

Mount's Salary Exceeds Goalkeeping Unit

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

The Four Tiers of Wages

The squad's salary structure is divided into four clear tiers. The Elite Tier (over €15M) consists of Marcus Rashford, Bruno Fernandes, and Mason Mount. The High Earner Tier (€9M-€12M) features key players like Youri Tielemans, Matthijs de Ligt, and Matheus Cunha. The Core Squad Tier (€5M-€8.9M) includes players such as Noussair Mazraoui and Lisandro Martínez, while the Developing Tier contains all players earning 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: No exact figures for incoming players

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

Based on the provided transfer rumour events, no exact salary or wage figures were reported for any incoming players specifically in the context of what they would earn at Manchester United.

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Potential wage savings if Bruno Fernandes and Marcus Rashford leave

Potential departures and their salary impact.

Bruno Fernandes, currently earning €18.0M per year, is linked with moves to Juventus, Atlético Madrid, or Milan. Marcus Rashford, with a salary of €19.5M annually, could potentially move to Tottenham Hotspur or Newcastle United. Lisandro Martínez, earning €7.2M per year, is linked to clubs like FC Barcelona, Inter, or Atlético Madrid. Benjamin Šeško, who earns €9.6M annually, is linked with a transfer to Juventus. Joshua Zirkzee, with an annual salary of €6.3M, is rumored to be moving to Fiorentina.

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