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Real Madrid’s Wage Bill Revealed: €284m and Climbing

Real Madrid's current wage bill stands at €284.3 million, with an average player salary of €11.8 million. From promising young talents to seasoned stars, here’s a look at how much each member of Xabi Alonso’s squad is taking home — starting from the lowest-paid and climbing up to the biggest earner.

Franco Mastantuono – The Youngest and Most Affordable

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At just 18 years old, Franco Mastantuono is Real Madrid’s lowest-paid first-team player. He earns €61,500 a week, totaling €3.2 million annually, with a contract running until 2031.

Andriy Lunin – Reliable Backup on Modest Terms

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Goalkeeper Andriy Lunin earns €67,000 a week or €3.5 million per year. The 26-year-old Ukrainian is under contract until 2030, offering depth between the posts.

Endrick – Teenage Prodigy on the Rise

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Brazilian forward Endrick is on a weekly wage of €70,000, translating to €3.7 million annually. Still only 19, his deal with Madrid extends until 2030.

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Fran García – Budget-Friendly Option at Left-Back

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Fran García, 26, earns €80,000 per week, or €4.2 million a year. His contract runs until 2027, offering value in the full-back position.

Arda Güler – Turkish Wonderkid with Long-Term Prospects

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The 20-year-old midfielder takes home €100,000 weekly, amounting to €5.2 million per year. Güler is tied to the club until 2029 as he continues his development.

Raúl Asencio – A Low-Cost Forward Bet

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Raúl Asencio earns €120,000 weekly, which comes out to €6.3 million annually. At 22, his contract also runs until 2029.

Brahim Díaz – Versatile Attacker with a Growing Role

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Díaz, aged 26, pockets €140,000 per week, totaling €7.2 million a year. His deal extends until 2027, reflecting his increasingly important role.

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Álvaro Carreras – Young Defender with a Long-Term Future

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Carreras, just 21, earns €145,000 per week or €7.5 million annually. The Spanish defender is contracted until 2030.

Dani Ceballos – Experienced Midfielder at a Mid-Tier Wage

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Ceballos, 29, brings home €160,000 per week, which sums to €8.5 million annually. His contract runs through 2027.

Dean Huijsen – Promising Center-Back with a Decade Ahead

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Huijsen is earning €173,000 weekly, or €9 million per year, at just 20 years old. He’s tied to the club until 2030, showing Madrid’s faith in his potential.

The €10.5m Quartet – Mendy, Carvajal, Camavinga, Tchouaméni

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Ferland Mendy, Dani Carvajal, Eduardo Camavinga, and Aurélien Tchouaméni each earn €200,000 a week — €10.5 million annually. Their contracts range from 2026 to 2029, offering both youth and experience across the midfield and defense.

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Rodrygo – Key Attacker with Strong Terms

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Rodrygo, now 24, earns €240,000 per week, or €12.5 million a year. His current deal runs until 2028, reflecting his attacking importance.

Rüdiger & Militão – Defensive Rocks on Equal Pay

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Antonio Rüdiger and Éder Militão each take home €280,000 a week, totaling €14.5 million per year. Their contracts last until 2026 and 2028, respectively.

Courtois – Veteran Goalkeeper Still Among Top Earners

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Thibaut Courtois, 33, earns €290,000 weekly, adding up to €15 million annually. Despite recent injuries, his deal extends to 2026.

Trent Alexander-Arnold – New Arrival with a Long-Term Contract

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Trent Alexander-Arnold recently joined on €300,000 per week, or €15.6 million per year. His contract stretches to 2031, making him a long-term part of Madrid’s plans.

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Federico Valverde – Midfield Engine on the Rise

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Valverde, 27, earns €320,000 a week, totaling €16.6 million per year. His deal runs until 2029, securing his place as a midfield mainstay.

Vinícius Junior & Jude Bellingham – Young Stars with Equal Pay

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Both Vinícius and Bellingham earn €400,000 weekly — €20.8 million annually. At 25 and 22 respectively, they are locked in through 2028, forming the core of Madrid’s future.

David Alaba – Veteran Defender with a High Paygrade

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Alaba takes home €430,000 per week, equating to €22.5 million per year. The 32-year-old Austrian is under contract until 2026.

Kylian Mbappé – Madrid’s Highest Earner

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Topping the list is Kylian Mbappé, who earns a staggering €600,000 per week — €31.3 million per year. At 26, he’s signed on through 2029, symbolizing Madrid’s biggest financial and sporting commitment.

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