REAL MADRID · ALL-TIME EARNERS
The highest earners in the history of Real Madrid
Gareth Bale has earned AU$360.7m at Real Madrid across 8 seasons, more than any other player in our records. 11 of the twenty above have since left the club.
PAID TO THESE PLAYERS AU$4.39bn
PLAYERS RANKED88
NO LONGER AT THE CLUB67
YEARS2014-2026
The 20 biggest earners in Real Madrid history
These 20 players took AU$3.19bn between them, 73% of everything Real Madrid has paid the players we hold a wage for.
Every Real Madrid player we hold a wage for
Every player we hold a Real Madrid wage for, ranked on what the club has paid them. Totals run to the end of the 2025/26 season.
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| # | PLAYER | EARNED AT CLUB | SEASONS | YEARS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gareth Bale | AU$360.7m | 8 | 2014-2022 |
| 2 | Toni Kroos | AU$286.1m | 9 | 2016-2024 |
| 3 | Luka Modric | AU$241m | 8 | 2017-2024 |
| 4 | Thibaut Courtois Current squad | AU$197.9m | 8 | 2019-2026 |
| 5 | Karim Benzema | AU$196.2m | 7 | 2017-2023 |
| 6 | David Alaba | AU$183.1m | 5 | 2022-2026 |
| 7 | Sergio Ramos | AU$177.2m | 5 | 2017-2021 |
| 8 | Vinícius Júnior Current squad | AU$175.3m | 8 | 2019-2026 |
| 9 | Eden Hazard | AU$170.1m | 4 | 2020-2023 |
| 10 | Marcelo | AU$146.8m | 6 | 2017-2022 |
| 11 | Dani Carvajal Current squad | AU$145.5m | 10 | 2017-2026 |
| 12 | Cristiano Ronaldo | AU$118.4m | 2 | 2017-2018 |
| 13 | Isco | AU$112.2m | 6 | 2017-2022 |
| 14 | Rodrygo Current squad | AU$106.8m | 7 | 2020-2026 |
| 15 | Jude Bellingham Current squad | AU$102.7m | 3 | 2024-2026 |
| 16 | Ferland Mendy Current squad | AU$102.1m | 7 | 2020-2026 |
| 17 | Éder Militão Current squad | AU$97.8m | 7 | 2020-2026 |
| 18 | Federico Valverde Current squad | AU$93.7m | 9 | 2017-2026 |
| 19 | Antonio Rüdiger Current squad | AU$92.6m | 4 | 2023-2026 |
| 20 | Dani Ceballos | AU$88m | 7 | 2018-2026 |
| 21 | Nacho | AU$87.6m | 8 | 2017-2024 |
| 22 | Kylian Mbappé Current squad | AU$84.7m | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 23 | Raphaël Varane | AU$83.7m | 6 | 2016-2021 |
| 24 | Lucas Vázquez | AU$80.8m | 8 | 2017-2024 |
| 25 | Marco Asensio | AU$79.8m | 7 | 2017-2023 |
| 26 | Aurélien Tchouaméni Current squad | AU$73.7m | 4 | 2023-2026 |
| 27 | Casemiro | AU$71.5m | 6 | 2017-2022 |
| 28 | Eduardo Camavinga Current squad | AU$66.4m | 5 | 2022-2026 |
| 29 | Mariano | AU$63.8m | 6 | 2017-2023 |
| 30 | Brahim Díaz Current squad | AU$57.9m | 5 | 2019-2026 |
| 31 | James Rodríguez | AU$39.8m | 2 | 2017-2020 |
| 32 | Luka Jovic | AU$31.7m | 2 | 2020-2022 |
| 33 | Trent Alexander-Arnold Current squad | AU$31.3m | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 34 | Keylor Navas | AU$28.6m | 3 | 2017-2019 |
| 35 | Arda Güler Current squad | AU$27.6m | 3 | 2024-2026 |
| 36 | Fran García (Francisco García Torres) | AU$26.4m | 5 | 2017-2026 |
| 37 | Kiko Casilla | AU$25.8m | 4 | 2015-2018 |
| 38 | Andriy Lunin Current squad | AU$20.9m | 6 | 2021-2026 |
| 39 | Mateo Kovacic | AU$20.8m | 2 | 2017-2018 |
| 40 | Álvaro Carreras Current squad | AU$19m | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 41 | Álvaro Odriozola | AU$17.2m | 2 | 2019-2023 |
| 42 | Dean Huijsen Current squad | AU$17.2m | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 43 | Kepa Arrizabalaga | AU$17m | 1 | 2024 |
| 44 | Alphonse Areola | AU$13.9m | 1 | 2020 |
| 45 | Jesús Vallejo | AU$13.5m | 4 | 2018-2023 |
| 46 | Danilo | AU$12.8m | 2 | 2016-2017 |
| 47 | Franco Mastantuono | AU$11.6m | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 48 | Sami Khedira | AU$11.1m | 2 | 2014-2015 |
| 49 | Jesé | AU$10.3m | 3 | 2014-2016 |
| 50 | Théo Hernández | AU$10.3m | 1 | 2018 |
| 51 | Álvaro Morata | AU$7.3m | 1 | 2017 |
| 52 | Gonzalo Current squad | AU$6.8m | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 53 | Marcos Llorente | AU$5.1m | 2 | 2018-2019 |
| 54 | Joselu | AU$4.8m | 1 | 2024 |
| 55 | Raúl Asencio Current squad | AU$3m | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 56 | Fernando Pacheco | AU$2.8m | 2 | 2014-2015 |
| 57 | Borja Mayoral | AU$2m | 1 | 2018 |
| 58 | Achraf Hakimi | AU$1.6m | 2 | 2017-2018 |
| 59 | Sergio Reguilón | AU$1.3m | 2 | 2018-2019 |
| 60 | Rubén Yáñez | AU$1.1m | 4 | 2014-2017 |
| 61 | Raúl De Tomás | AU$639k | 2 | 2014-2015 |
| 62 | Burgui | AU$599k | 2 | 2014-2015 |
| 63 | Cristian Benavente | AU$479k | 2 | 2014-2015 |
| 64 | José Carlos Lazo | AU$425k | 3 | 2015-2017 |
| 65 | Álvaro Tejero | AU$399k | 2 | 2017-2018 |
| 66 | Luca Zidane | AU$399k | 2 | 2017-2018 |
| 67 | Fran González | AU$359k | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 68 | Cristo | AU$339k | 1 | 2018 |
| 69 | Jaime Seoane | AU$319k | 2 | 2017-2018 |
| 70 | Javi Muñoz | AU$310k | 1 | 2017 |
| 71 | Philipp Lienhart | AU$280k | 1 | 2017 |
| 72 | Aleix Febas | AU$250k | 1 | 2017 |
| 73 | Óscar | AU$206k | 2 | 2017-2018 |
| 74 | Mario Hermoso | AU$190k | 1 | 2017 |
| 75 | Javi Sánchez | AU$116k | 2 | 2017-2018 |
| 76 | Dani Gómez | AU$110k | 2 | 2017-2018 |
| 77 | Joan Mascaró Current squad | AU$109k | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 78 | Álvaro Fidalgo | AU$87k | 1 | 2018 |
| 79 | Álex Martín | AU$44k | 2 | 2017-2018 |
| 80 | Jorge | AU$25k | 1 | 2025 |
| 81 | Jorge | AU$25k | 1 | 2025 |
| 82 | Antonio Blanco | AU$7k | 1 | 2018 |
| 83 | Antonio Blanco | AU$7k | 1 | 2018 |
| 84 | Álvaro Jiménez | AU$6k | 1 | 2014 |
| 85 | César Gelabert | AU$6k | 1 | 2018 |
| 86 | Jordi Govea | AU$6k | 1 | 2018 |
| 87 | Moha Ramos | AU$6k | 1 | 2018 |
| 88 | Ousama | AU$6k | 1 | 2017 |
Frequently asked questions
Who has earned the most money at Real Madrid?
Gareth Bale, with AU$360.7m across 8 seasons at Real Madrid.
How is a career total worked out?
Each season counts the wage the club paid that year, added to every other season we hold. A player who moved mid-season has that year credited to the club paying him more. Totals run to the end of the 2025/26 season.
How far back does this go?
It covers the 88 players we hold a Real Madrid wage for, from 2014 to 2026.