Inside the Premier League’s Top 10 Highest-Paid Stars of 2025/26
Reports show Erling Haaland leads the Premier League in wages this season. His £525,000-a-week deal at Manchester City sets a new standard. Mohamed Salah and Virgil van Dijk follow as Liverpool’s top earners, each securing six-figure salaries. Manchester United’s Casemiro and Bernardo Silva at City also feature among the highest-paid players. The full list highlights how financial firepower shapes the race for talent. It also raises questions about long-term sustainability under Financial Fair Play rules and the commercial value elite stars bring.
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