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Milan Salaries 2025/26

Serie A
Top Earner: A. Rabiot (€9.3M)
Lowest Earner: L. Torriani (€370K)
A. Rabiot
Top Earner
L. Torriani
Lowest Earner

Salary Insights

Key takeaways from the wage structure.

The €4.6M Club Spans The Pitch

A left-back (Pervis Estupiñán), a center-back (Fikayo Tomori), a defensive midfielder (Samuele Ricci), and a right-winger (Alexis Saelemaekers) all earn an identical salary of €4.6M, creating a wage cluster that crosses every outfield position group.

Veteran Modrić's Modest Wage

At 40 years old, Luka Modrić earns €2.8M, a salary lower than several younger players, including center-backs Koni De Winter (23) and Strahinja Pavlović (24), who both earn €3.1M.

Top Midfield Duo Out-Earns Star Forwards

The two highest-paid players, midfielders Adrien Rabiot and Christopher Nkunku, earn a combined €18.6M. This total is greater than the combined salaries of the club's three top-earning forwards: Rafael Leão, Niclas Füllkrug, and Christian Pulišić (€17M total).

Defense Lags in Top-Tier Pay

The highest-paid defenders, Pervis Estupiñán and Fikayo Tomori (€4.6M), earn less than seven other outfield players across midfield and attack, highlighting a significant wage ceiling for the defensive line compared to other positions.

Maignan Earns More Than Key Defenders

Goalkeeper Mike Maignan's €3.6M salary is higher than that of two center-backs, Koni De Winter and Strahinja Pavlović, who are both on €3.1M.

Milan's Clear Salary Tiers

The club's wage structure is divided into distinct tiers. An elite tier above €9M features Adrien Rabiot and Christopher Nkunku. A star player tier from €5M-€7M includes Rafael Leão and Youssouf Fofana. A large core group earns between €3M-€5M, while a developing tier exists below €3M.

Two Kings Share The Throne

The club's top earner spot is shared. Central midfielder Adrien Rabiot and attacking midfielder Christopher Nkunku both have an identical top salary of €9.3M per year.

Attack's Top Earner

The highest-paid forward is Left Winger Rafael Leão, whose salary is €6.5M.

Defense's Top Earners

The highest-paid defenders are Left-Back Pervis Estupiñán and Center-Back Fikayo Tomori, who both earn €4.6M.

Transfer rumour salaries: Leon Goretzka, Niclas Füllkrug

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

AC Milan has reportedly offered Leon Goretzka an annual salary between 5 million Euro and 7 million Euro, while his agency is requesting more than five million euros net per year plus bonuses. Milan will pay Niclas Füllkrug 1.5 million euros net for the last six months of the season.

26d ago

Potential wage savings if Rafael Leão, Christopher Nkunku and others leave

Potential departures and their salary impact.

Rafael Leão, with a current salary of €6.5M/year, is linked with moves to FC Barcelona, FC Bayern München, or Arsenal. Pervis Estupiñán, earning €4.6M/year, could depart for Atlético Madrid or Tottenham Hotspur. Youssouf Fofana, who earns €5.5M/year, is rumoured to be moving to Galatasaray. Christopher Nkunku, with a salary of €9.3M/year, is linked with a transfer to Fenerbahçe.

26d ago

Wage Breakdown

Total spend by position group.

€90.5M
Total Yearly Wage Bill
€1.7M
Total Weekly Wage Bill
€26.2M / 29%
FW
€36.7M / 41%
MF
€22.2M / 25%
DF
€5.4M / 5%
GK

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