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Manchester City have a weekly wage bill of almost £4 million for first-team players only, here’s a breakdown of how each player in the squad earns.
Manchester City have just completed the greatest season in their history with an unprecedented treble.
Pep Guardiola led his team to the Premier League title for the third consecutive season, this time with a five-point gap over second-placed Arsenal.
The league title was followed by the FA Cup crown which they secured at Wembley on Saturday, June 3, 2023, by beating city rivals Manchester United 2-1 thanks to a brace by Ilkay Gundogan.
Exactly a week after that, they completed the treble in Istanbul by edging Inter Milan in the UEFA Champions League final thanks to a goal scored by Rodri.
That sealed the third UCL crown of Pep Guardiola’s career and made City only the second English team to win the treble, a distinction previously held by Manchester United for their achievement in 1999.
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The Cityzens are still caught up in the euphoria of their historic achievement but enquiries have been raised into the earnings of their treble heroes.
This article reveals how much every Manchester City first-team player earns according to data culled from football stats platform, FBRef.
Manchester City currently have a total market value of €1.05 billion according to Transfermarkt but who is the highest-paid player on their books?
Who is the highest-paid player at Manchester City?
At the time of writing in June 2023, Kevin De Bruyne is currently the highest earner at Manchester City.
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The Belgian midfielder banks £ 400,000 a week on his current Manchester City contract which was signed on April 7, 2021, and will expire on June 30, 2025.
De Bruyne joined Manchester City from Wolfsburg in 2015 and has been one of the club’s most important players ever since.
The 31-year-old is also revered as one of the best players in the world having won numerous trophies and established himself over the years.
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But how much do the rest of the players at Manchester City other than Kevin De Bruyne earn?
Revealed: Manchester City player salaries (2023)
Here is how much each of the 23 Manchester City first-team players earns on a weekly and annual basis according to FBRef.
Cole Palmer - £20,000 per week
21-year-old English winger Cole Palmer is listed as the lowest-earning player in the Manchester City first team with an estimated weekly salary of £20,000, totalling £1,040,000 annually.
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The academy product signed a five-year deal in July 2021 which runs until the summer of 2026. He has so far played 38 games for Manchester City altogether, scoring four times for the club.
Scott Carson - £30,000 per week
Third-choice goalkeeper Scott Carson reportedly earns £30,000 per week and the 37-year-old veteran totals £ 1,560,000 each year.
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The Englishman joined the club in July 2021 and his current contract runs till June 2024, so far only playing two games in two years at the club.
Sergio Gomez - £50,000 per week
Spanish left full-back Sergio Gomez was signed by Manchester City in the summer of 2022 from Anderlecht for a £15 million transfer fee.
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The 22-year-old signed a four-year deal worth £50,000 weekly and £2,600,000 annually and went on to play 24 games across all competitions in his debut season at the club which ended with an historic treble win.
Julian Alvarez - £50,000 per week
Julian Alvarez has had an eventful 18 months, from getting signed by Manchester City in January 2022 from River Plate and then loaned back to the club.
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He started officially his first season for City and scored 17 goals in 49 games mostly playing off the bench en route to the treble while also helping Argentina win the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
The 22-year-old’s current deal is worth £50,000 weekly and £2,600,000 annually and will expire in the summer of 2028.
Stefan Ortega - £55,000 per week
Manchester City signed German goalkeeper Stefan Ortega in the summer of 2022 as a free agent from Arminia Bielefeld.
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The 30-year-old signed a three-year deal which will earn him £55,000 per week and £2,860,000 every year.
Nathan Ake - £90,000 per week
Dutch defender Nathan Ake was signed by Manchester City from Bournemouth in the summer of 2020 on a five-year deal.
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The 29-year-old earns £90,000 every week and £4,680,000 annually on his current contract which expires in the summer of 2025.
Benjamin Mendy - £90,000 per week
28-year-old defender Benjamin Mendy has not played for Manchester City in over two years because of his run-ins with the law and it is unclear if his contract is still valid.
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Mendy signed a six-year deal in 2017 when he joined from Monaco, bagging him £90,000 every week and £4,680,000 annually.
Ederson - £100,000 per week
Manchester City’s first-choice goalkeeper Ederson Moraes currently earns £100,000 per week and £5,200,000 annually.
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The 29-year-old Brazilian joined from Benfica in 2017 and signed his current contract in 2021, a five-year extension which expires in the summer of 2026.
Aymeric Laporte - £120,000 per week
Spanish international Aymeric Laporte joined the club from Athletic Bilbao in January 2018 and signed a new Manchester City contract a year later which will expire in the summer of 2025.
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The current contract earns him £120,000 weekly and £6,240,000 as one of Manchester City’s important players.
Ilkay Gundogan - £140,000 per week
Speaking of important players for Manchester City, there are little more important than Ilkay Gundogan, the German international midfielder who came up clutch and proved vital to the treble charge.
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Gundogan’s current contract is set to expire this summer with no indication on whether or not he plans to renew but for now, he still earns £140,000 per week and £7,280,000 annually.
Kalvin Phillips - £150,000 per week
English midfielder Kalvin Phillips has found game time hard to come by since joining Manchester City last summer from Leeds United for around £50 million.
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His current contract is very lucrative though as he earns £150,000 every week and £7,800,000 annually to pretty much sit on the bench.
Bernardo Silva - £150,000 per week
Important midfielder/winger Bernardo Silva was signed from Monaco in 2017 and two years later, he signed a contract extension which will expire in 2025.
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The Portuguese maestro currently earns £150,000 per week at Manchester City with his annual earnings totalling £7,800,000 every year.
Riyad Mahrez - £160,000 per week
Algerian winger Riyad Mahrez currently earns £160,000 per week and £8,320,000 annually on his contract which expires in June 2025.
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The 32-year-old forward is reportedly subject to interest from Saudi Arabi after an impressive individual season which saw him contribute 15 goals and 13 assists in 47 games across all competitions for Manchester City.
Kyle Walker - £160,000 per week
English right fullback Kyle Walker also earns £160,000 per week at Manchester City and £8,320,000 annually.
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The 33-year-old is currently on a five-year deal which he signed in 2019 as an extension two years after joining Manchester City from Tottenham.
Manuel Akanji - £180,000 per week
Manuel Akanji joined Manchester City from Borussia Dortmund last summer on a five-year deal which expires in 2027.
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The 27-year-old defender has a contract worth £180,000 per week and £9,360,000 annually, cementing his place as one of the most important players in the team.
Ruben Dias - £180,000 per week
Portuguese central defender Ruben Dias is a high earner on this Manchester City team thanks to a six-year contract extension signed in August 2021, just a year after joining from Benfica.
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The 25-year-old defender has a contract worth £180,000 per week and £9,360,000 annually which will expire in 2027.
Rodri - £220,000 per week
Manchester City’s Champions League final hero, Rodri is the seventh-highest earner at the club on £220,000 per week and £11,440,000 annually.
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The 26-year-old joined from Atletico Madrid in 2019 and then signed a contract extension in 2022 which means he is tied to the club till 2027.
Phil Foden - £225,000 per week
Academy graduate Phil Foden has been heralded as a special talent by manager Pep Guardiola and his remuneration reflects his standing at his boyhood club.
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Foden’s current contract with Manchester City was signed in October 2022 and earns him £225,000 per week and £11,700,000 annually until it expires in 2027.
Joao Cancelo - £250,000 per week
Although he spent the last six months on loan at Bayern Munich and is reportedly currently being shopped around Europe, Joao Cancelo is still Manchester City’s fifth-highest-paid player.
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The 29-year-old Portuguese fullback is paid £250,000 per week by Manchester City and £13,000,000 annually on his current deal which runs until 2027.
John Stones - £250,000 per week
29-year-old defender John Stones is also high up on the list of earners at Manchester City with his contract worth £250,000 per week and £13,000,000 annually.
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The Englishman joined Manchester City from Everton in 2016 and renewed his contract in 2021 which is set to expire in 2023.
Jack Grealish - £300,000 per week
English winger Jack Grealish joined Manchester City for a British transfer record fee in 2021 from Aston Villa which cost £ 100,000,000.
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The 27-year-old signed a six-year contract which earns him £300,000 per week and £15,600,000 annually, making him the third-highest-paid player at the club.
Erling Haaland - £375,000 per week
Manchester City’s historic treble campaign is largely down to Erling Haaland’s incredible 52-goal debut season as the Norwegian striker proves to be worth his weight in gold.
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The 22-year-old is currently the second-highest-paid player at the club with his £375,000 weekly salary which adds up to a staggering £19,500,000 annual package.
Haaland’s contract runs from July 2022 when it was signed and will expire in June 2027 but it is more than likely that Manchester City will offer their star asset a new contract.
Kevin De Bruyne - £400,000 per week
As earlier stated, the single highest-paid Manchester City player with a weekly package of £400,000 and £19,500,000 annually.
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