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Nottingham Forest Salaries 2026/27

Premier League
Top Earner: M. Gibbs-White (€9.1M)
Lowest Earner: T. Bindon (€300K)
M. Gibbs-White
Top Earner
T. Bindon
Lowest Earner

Player Salaries

Estimated yearly salaries.

Salary Insights

Key takeaways from the wage structure.

Sangaré's Salary Matches Two Teammates Combined

Defensive midfielder Ibrahim Sangaré's annual salary of €4.5M is exactly equal to the combined salaries of his fellow midfielders James McAtee (€2.4M) and Nicolás Domínguez (€2.1M).

Gibbs-White Out-earns Goalkeeping Unit

Attacking midfielder Morgan Gibbs-White's individual salary of €9.1M is greater than the combined salaries of all three of the club's goalkeepers (€5.9M).

Gibbs-White's Pay Exceeds Next Two Midfielders

The club's top earner, Morgan Gibbs-White (€9.1M), earns more than the next two highest-paid midfielders, Ibrahim Sangaré (€4.5M) and Xaver Schlager (€3.7M), combined (€8.2M).

Four Right-Backs Out-Earn All Goalkeepers

The combined annual salary of the club's four right-backs (€15.3M) is more than double the total wage bill for all three goalkeepers (€5.9M), highlighting a significant positional spending gap.

Murillo and Sangaré on Identical Pay

Centre-back Murillo and defensive midfielder Ibrahim Sangaré, playing in different defensive lines, both earn the exact same annual salary of €4.5M.

Youth and Experience Valued Equally

The club pays 25-year-old winger Callum Hudson-Odoi and 34-year-old centre-forward Chris Wood the exact same salary of €5.4M annually.

Forest's Salary Tiers Defined

The squad's pay structure is divided into clear tiers. An elite group, including Morgan Gibbs-White, Liam Delap, and Nikola Milenković, earns over €6M. A high-earner tier sits between €4.5M-€5.4M, featuring players like Callum Hudson-Odoi, Chris Wood, Neco Williams, Murillo, and Ibrahim Sangaré. The largest group forms a core squad tier from €2.1M-€4.2M.

Delap Leads The Attacking Line

Centre-forward Liam Delap is the highest-paid attacker in the squad, earning €8.1M per year. His salary is the second-highest in the entire club.

Milenković Commands Top Defensive Salary

Centre-back Nikola Milenković is the highest-paid defender in the squad, earning €6.3M per year. His salary is the third-highest in the entire club.

Gibbs-White Is Forest's Top Earner

Attacking midfielder Morgan Gibbs-White is the highest-paid player at the club, with an annual salary of €9.1M.

Transfer rumour salaries: No exact figures reported for incoming players

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

No exact salary or wage figures were reported for incoming players linked with Nottingham Forest in the transfer rumours, adhering to the strict extraction rules.

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Potential wage savings if Murillo, Gibbs-White and others leave

Potential departures and their salary impact.

Murillo, a center-back, currently earns 4.5M per year and is linked with moves to clubs like Liverpool, Chelsea, and Manchester United. Morgan Gibbs-White, an attacking midfielder, has a salary of 9.1M annually and is attracting interest from clubs such as Tottenham Hotspur, Liverpool, and Arsenal. Igor Jesus, a center-forward, earns 3.0M per year and is linked with a transfer to Flamengo. Nicolò Savona, a right-back, earns 2.7M annually and could move to Atalanta. Arnaud Kalimuendo, a center-forward, has a salary of 3.6M per year and is linked with Eintracht Frankfurt. Chris Wood, a center-forward, earns 5.4M annually and is linked with Olympiakos Piraeus.

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Wage Breakdown

Total spend by position group.

€107.4M
Total Yearly Wage Bill
€2.1M
Total Weekly Wage Bill
€34.8M / 32%
FW
€28.6M / 27%
MF
€38.0M / 35%
DF
€5.9M / 6%
GK