Without a doubt, the Premier League is one of the most popular leagues in the world. Aside from their popularity, the League is also known for lavishly spending money on expensive players. Over the last few years, Premier League clubs have collectively surpassed every club in Europe in terms of money spent during the transfer window.
They also have a track record of paying well, which explains why the majority of the league's highest earners play. Following this, we will list the top six Premier League highest earners based on the current wage bill.
Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) - £350,000 The Egyptian forward is without a doubt the highest-paid Liverpool player of all time. Salah agreed to a contract extension with Liverpool until 2025.
5. Jadon Sancho, Manchester United (£350k). The Red Devils spent big money to bring the Englishman back from Borussia Dortmund. He currently earns a weekly salary of £350,000.
4. David De Gea, Manchester United (£375k)
United Manchester Prior to Ronaldo's iconic return to Old Trafford, David De Gea was the Red Devils' highest-paid player.
3. Man City's Erling Haaland (£375k)
The Norwegian moved to Manchester City this summer and saw his earnings more than double.
2. Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne (£375k). Although this price is tempting, Kevin is worth much more. Belgium has dominated City's intelligent midfield.
1. Cristiano Ronaldo - Manchester United (£515k) Ronaldo is currently the highest-paid player in the Premier League, breaking the wage bill record.
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Transfer Talk: Barcelona's post-Lewandowski plan could be Borussia Dortmund's Moukoko
According to Diario Sport, Barcelona sees Borussia Dortmund striker Youssoufa Moukoko as the eventual replacement for Robert Lewandowski, but he will face competition to sign him.
Barcelona has already made efforts to put themselves in a position to sign Moukoko, but Juventus, Real Madrid, and Liverpool are also hoping to sign the 17-year-old.
Lewandowski only joined the Blaugrana from Bayern Munich in the summer, but the club is already planning what they will do when his contract expires in 2026.Moukoko has piqued the interest of scouts after impressing for Dortmund this season with six goals and four assists in 12 Bundesliga appearances.
The striker is only in his second season as a professional, but he is already used to filling big shoes, as Erling Haaland's summer departure to Manchester City has contributed to him playing more minutes this season.
Aside from his impressive performances on the field, Moukoko's contract expires in 2023, which will pique the interest of several big-name clubs.The race to sign him is expected to heat up in the spring, and after signing their current goalscorer, Robert Lewandowski, this summer, Barcelona is hoping to have their future one sorted by next year.
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