Cristiano Ronaldo AU$5,670,000/wk Al-Nassr Football Club Karim Benzema AU$1,566,810/wk Al-Hilal Saudi Football Club Sadio Mané AU$1,181,250/wk Al-Nassr Football Club João Félix AU$1,096,200/wk Al-Nassr Football Club Kylian Mbappé AU$939,330/wk Real Madrid Kalidou Koulibaly AU$939,330/wk Al-Hilal Saudi Football Club Otávio AU$892,080/wk Al-Qadsiah Football Club Erling Haaland AU$850,500/wk Manchester City Victor Osimhen AU$824,040/wk Galatasaray A.Ş. Robert Lewandowski AU$816,480/wk Chicago Fire FC Jamal Musiala AU$782,460/wk FC Bayern München Rúben Neves AU$782,460/wk Al-Hilal Saudi Football Club Kingsley Coman AU$782,460/wk Al-Nassr Football Club Mohamed Salah AU$756,000/wk Trabzonspor A.Ş. Harry Kane AU$720,090/wk FC Bayern München Dušan Vlahovic AU$697,410/wk Beşiktaş A.Ş.
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I-LEAGUE · TOP 100

Highest paid I-League players

Blair Spittal leads on AU$8,505 per week. These 100 players take AU$124,504 a week between them - 92% of the league's entire wage bill. We hold a wage for 196 of the 200 players in I-League.

TOP 100 WEEKLY AU$125k
SHARE OF LEAGUE BILL92%
MEDIAN AGE25
MOST IN THE LIST33 Kerala FC
I-League league stats Top earner at every club All leagues

Where the top 100 play

Combined weekly wages of each club's players in this list

MHDN FC 27 AU$81k Kerala FC 33 AU$22k North Eastern FC 21 AU$10k Kashmir FC 11 AU$8k Aizawl Football Club 3 AU$1k CB Sports Club 2 AU$610 Delhi Football Club 2 AU$529 Tiddim Road FC 1 AU$257

What each age band takes

Combined weekly wages of the top 100 by age

Under 23 25 AU$19k
23-26 37 AU$38k
27-30 27 AU$58k
Over 30 11 AU$9k

The shape of the top 100

Weekly wage by rank
#1 AU$9k #10 AU$5k #100 AU$200

Blair Spittal earns 1.9× what the tenth best paid player in the list does, and 42× the 100th. Half of the AU$125k a week on this page goes to the first 10 players on it.

The top 100

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#PLAYERWEEKLY YEARLYTEAMNATION AGEPOSITION
01 Blair Spittal
AU$8,505
AU$442,260 MHDN FC Scotland 29 AM C
02 Elton Kabangu
AU$8,127
AU$422,604 MHDN FC Congo - Kinshasa 27 AM L, ST
03 Jamie McCart
AU$7,749
AU$402,948 MHDN FC Scotland 28 D C
04 Stephen Kingsley
AU$6,804
AU$353,808 MHDN FC Scotland 30 D LC
05 Cláudio Braga
AU$6,426
AU$334,152 MHDN FC Portugal 25 ST
06 Craig Halkett
AU$6,426
AU$334,152 MHDN FC Scotland 30 D C
07 Jordi Altena
AU$5,859
AU$304,668 MHDN FC Netherlands 21 D/WB R, DM, M R
08 Oisin McEntee
AU$5,292
AU$275,184 MHDN FC Ireland 24 D/WB R, DM
09 Stuart Findlay
AU$4,914
AU$255,528 MHDN FC Scotland 29 D C
10 Christian Borchgrevink
AU$4,536
AU$235,872 MHDN FC Norway 26 D/WB R
11 Fallou Ndiaye
AU$4,347
AU$226,044 Kerala FC Senegal 23 D C
12 Harry Milne
AU$4,158
AU$216,216 MHDN FC Scotland 28 D/WB/M L
13 Pierre Kaboré
AU$3,402
AU$176,904 MHDN FC Burkina Faso 24 AM RL, ST
14 Eneko Satrustegui
AU$2,457
AU$127,764 North Eastern FC Spain 34 D LC
15 Kamal Issah
AU$1,890
AU$98,280 Kashmir FC Ghana 32 DM
16 Mirjalol Kasimov
AU$1,701
AU$88,452 Kerala FC Uzbekistan 29 DM
17 Ryan Fulton
AU$1,569
AU$81,572 MHDN FC Scotland 29 GK
18 Nili Perdomo
AU$1,550
AU$80,590 Kerala FC Spain 31 D/WB R, AM RC
19 Habib Omar Fofana
AU$1,503
AU$78,133 Kashmir FC Côte d’Ivoire 26 D C, DM
20 Amid Arezou
AU$1,393
AU$72,432 Kerala FC Afghanistan 29 D C, ST
21 Fandjé Touré
AU$1,380
AU$71,744 Kashmir FC Guinea 22 AM RL, ST
22 Shedrack Charles
AU$1,295
AU$67,322 Kashmir FC Nigeria 22 AM RL, ST
23 Bikash Yumnam
AU$1,295
AU$67,322 Kerala FC India 21 D C
24 Finlay Pollock
AU$1,229
AU$63,882 MHDN FC Scotland 21 AM RLC, F C
25 Aiban Dohling
AU$1,153
AU$59,951 Kerala FC India 29 D RC
26 Sabah Kerjota
AU$1,134
AU$58,968 MHDN FC Albania 23 AM R
27 Tómas Bent Magnússon
AU$1,134
AU$58,968 MHDN FC Iceland 22 DM
28 Hormipam Ruivah
AU$939
AU$48,845 Kerala FC India 24 D C
29 Arsh Shaikh
AU$832
AU$43,243 Kerala FC India 23 GK
30 Lucas Chagas
AU$784
AU$40,786 North Eastern FC Brazil 22 D C
31 Adison Singh
AU$764
AU$39,705 MHDN FC India 23 ST
32 Lalruatthara
AU$703
AU$36,560 Aizawl Football Club India 30 D/WB RL, M R
33 Makan Chothe
AU$684
AU$35,577 MHDN FC India 25 AM RLC
34 Rowllin Borges
AU$671
AU$34,889 Kerala FC India 33 DM
35 Kingslee Fernandes
AU$561
AU$29,189 Kerala FC India 27 DM
36 Jackichand Singh
AU$561
AU$29,189 North Eastern FC India 33 AM RL
37 Rakshit Dagar
AU$522
AU$27,125 Kerala FC India 32 GK
38 Redeem Tlang
AU$510
AU$26,536 North Eastern FC India 30 AM R
39 Pungte Lapung
AU$507
AU$26,339 North Eastern FC India 22 AM C
40 Higor Gomes
AU$482
AU$25,061 Aizawl Football Club Brazil 22 AM R
41 Givson Singh
AU$482
AU$25,061 Kerala FC India 23 AM C
42 Dinesh Singh
AU$482
AU$25,061 North Eastern FC India 27 D RC
43 Tondonba Singh
AU$448
AU$23,292 North Eastern FC India 30 D/WB L
44 Khoirom Singh
AU$442
AU$22,998 North Eastern FC India 20 GK
45 Vibin Mohanan
AU$435
AU$22,604 Kerala FC India 22 DM
46 Seiminmang Manchong
AU$425
AU$22,113 Kerala FC India 25 AM R, ST
47 Mamoud Oshie
AU$401
AU$20,835 Kashmir FC Ghana 26 DM, AM C
48 Mashoor Shereef
AU$401
AU$20,835 Kashmir FC India 32 D C, DM
49 Ashish Pradhan
AU$401
AU$20,835 Kerala FC India 26 DM, AM RC
50 Samuel Kynshi
AU$401
AU$20,835 Kerala FC India 25 DM, AM RC
51 Emil Benny
AU$401
AU$20,835 Kerala FC India 24 AM RL
52 Nihal Sudeesh
AU$401
AU$20,835 Kerala FC India 24 AM RL, ST
53 Sandeep Singh
AU$401
AU$20,835 Kerala FC India 30 D RC
54 Zodingliana (Zodingliana Ralte)
AU$401
AU$20,835 MHDN FC India 30 D/WB L
55 Bekey Oram
AU$401
AU$20,835 North Eastern FC India 21 D/WB R, DM, AM R
56 Parthib Gogoi
AU$401
AU$20,835 North Eastern FC India 22 AM RL, ST
57 Seityasen Singh
AU$401
AU$20,835 North Eastern FC India 33 AM RL
58 Reagan Singh
AU$361
AU$18,771 North Eastern FC India 34 D/WB RL
59 Anil Gaonkar
AU$321
AU$16,708 CB Sports Club India 28 AM RL, ST
60 R Lalthanmawia
AU$321
AU$16,708 Kerala FC India 23 AM RL, ST
61 Wungngayam Muirang
AU$321
AU$16,708 Kerala FC India 26 D C
62 Shibinraj Kunniyil
AU$321
AU$16,708 Kerala FC India 32 GK
63 Athul Unnikrishnan
AU$321
AU$16,708 Kerala FC India 25 D R
64 Sajad Hussain
AU$321
AU$16,708 MHDN FC India 22 D RLC
65 Victor Philip Ekomobong
AU$321
AU$16,708 North Eastern FC Nigeria 30 ST
66 Asheer Akhtar
AU$321
AU$16,708 North Eastern FC India 30 D C
67 Ronaldo Singh (Ronaldo Singh)
AU$321
AU$16,708 North Eastern FC India 22 D C
68 Komal Thatal
AU$297
AU$15,430 Kerala FC India 24 AM RL
69 Buanthanglun Samte
AU$297
AU$15,430 North Eastern FC India 25 D/WB L
70 Vikram Singh
AU$289
AU$15,037 CB Sports Club India 32 GK
71 Jestin George
AU$289
AU$15,037 Delhi Football Club India 27 D C
72 Saurabh Meher
AU$289
AU$15,037 Kashmir FC India 25 D C, DM
73 Akshunna Tyagi
AU$289
AU$15,037 Kerala FC India 23 ST
74 Soyal Joshy
AU$289
AU$15,037 Kerala FC India 23 D/WB R
75 Freddy Lallawmawma
AU$289
AU$15,037 Kerala FC India 22 DM
76 Ashley Koli
AU$289
AU$15,037 MHDN FC India 24 AM L
77 Mark Zothanpuia
AU$289
AU$15,037 North Eastern FC India 23 D L, M C
78 Paogoumang Singson
AU$265
AU$13,759 MHDN FC India 20 D C, DM
79 Calvin Baretto
AU$257
AU$13,366 Kashmir FC India 25 D/WB L, M C
80 Harpreet Singh
AU$257
AU$13,366 Kerala FC India 22 D C
81 Milan Singh
AU$257
AU$13,366 Tiddim Road FC India 29 AM RL
82 Lalawmpuia Sailo
AU$240
AU$12,482 Aizawl Football Club India 21 M C
83 PC Rohlupuia
AU$240
AU$12,482 Delhi Football Club India 26 DM
84 Syed Suhail Pasha
AU$240
AU$12,482 Kashmir FC India 25 ST
85 Sowban Hilal Sidiqui
AU$240
AU$12,482 Kashmir FC India 25 WB L
86 Nidhin Krishna
AU$240
AU$12,482 Kerala FC India 26 D R
87 Rahul Raju
AU$240
AU$12,482 Kerala FC India 21 AM L
88 Rishad (P Rishad)
AU$240
AU$12,482 Kerala FC India 30 DM
89 Korou Singh
AU$240
AU$12,482 Kerala FC India 18 AM R
90 Fanai Lalremsanga
AU$240
AU$12,482 MHDN FC India 23 AM R
91 Soraisam Robinson Singh
AU$240
AU$12,482 MHDN FC India 22 AM R, ST
92 Sajal Bag
AU$240
AU$12,482 MHDN FC India 22 AM C
93 Subhajit Bhattacharjee
AU$240
AU$12,482 MHDN FC India 23 GK
94 Mohammed Jassim
AU$240
AU$12,482 MHDN FC India 28 D/WB L
95 Bishan Meitei
AU$240
AU$12,482 North Eastern FC India 27 D/WB RL
96 Louis Nickson
AU$240
AU$12,482 North Eastern FC India 21 DM, AM C
97 Leibakchao Meitei
AU$225
AU$11,695 North Eastern FC India 28 AM RL
98 Karandeep
AU$215
AU$11,204 Kashmir FC India 26 D/WB L
99 Aman
AU$200
AU$10,418 Kerala FC India 22 D/WB RL, AM R, ST
100 Robin Yadav
AU$200
AU$10,418 North Eastern FC India 23 D R

Frequently asked questions

Who is the highest paid player in I-League?

Blair Spittal of MHDN FC, on AU$8,505 per week — AU$442,260 a year.

How much do the top 100 I-League players earn between them?

AU$124,504 per week and AU$6,474,195 per year, which is 92% of the entire I-League wage bill.

Which I-League club has the most players in the top 100?

MHDN FC, with 27 of them, paying AU$81,187 a week across those players.

What does it take to make the top 100?

AU$200 per week — that is what Robin Yadav earns in 100th place.