LEICESTER CITY · ALL-TIME EARNERS
The highest earners in the history of Leicester City
Jamie Vardy has earned AU$103.8m at Leicester City across 8 seasons, more than any other player in our records. 18 of the twenty above have since left the club.
PAID TO THESE PLAYERS AU$1.44bn
PLAYERS RANKED129
NO LONGER AT THE CLUB111
YEARS2014-2026
The 20 biggest earners in Leicester City history
These 20 players took AU$893m between them, 62% of everything Leicester City has paid the players we hold a wage for.
Every Leicester City player we hold a wage for
Every player we hold a Leicester City 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 | Jamie Vardy | AU$103.8m | 8 | 2017-2024 |
| 2 | Kasper Schmeichel | AU$67.9m | 6 | 2017-2022 |
| 3 | Ricardo Pereira | AU$66.2m | 8 | 2019-2026 |
| 4 | Kelechi Iheanacho | AU$51.4m | 7 | 2018-2024 |
| 5 | Youri Tielemans | AU$50.8m | 5 | 2019-2023 |
| 6 | Wilfred Ndidi | AU$49.2m | 8 | 2017-2024 |
| 7 | Wes Morgan Current squad | AU$48.9m | 10 | 2017-2026 |
| 8 | Jonny Evans | AU$47.9m | 5 | 2019-2023 |
| 9 | James Maddison | AU$45.9m | 5 | 2019-2023 |
| 10 | Marc Albrighton | AU$43.1m | 8 | 2016-2024 |
| 11 | Daniel Amartey | AU$35.1m | 8 | 2016-2023 |
| 12 | Harvey Barnes | AU$35.1m | 6 | 2018-2023 |
| 13 | Hamza Choudhury | AU$34.8m | 9 | 2017-2026 |
| 14 | Christian Fuchs | AU$34.6m | 7 | 2015-2021 |
| 15 | James Justin | AU$32.4m | 5 | 2020-2024 |
| 16 | Patson Daka | AU$30.5m | 5 | 2022-2026 |
| 17 | Jannik Vestergaard | AU$30m | 5 | 2022-2026 |
| 18 | Nampalys Mendy | AU$29.4m | 6 | 2017-2023 |
| 19 | Boubakary Soumaré Current squad | AU$28.2m | 4 | 2022-2026 |
| 20 | Dennis Praet | AU$27.8m | 4 | 2020-2024 |
| 21 | Ayoze Pérez | AU$24.9m | 3 | 2020-2022 |
| 22 | Çaglar Söyüncü | AU$22.5m | 5 | 2019-2023 |
| 23 | Timothy Castagne | AU$20.1m | 3 | 2021-2023 |
| 24 | Riyad Mahrez | AU$20m | 2 | 2017-2018 |
| 25 | Danny Simpson | AU$19.5m | 5 | 2015-2019 |
| 26 | Demarai Gray | AU$19.3m | 4 | 2017-2020 |
| 27 | Ben Chilwell | AU$19.2m | 4 | 2017-2020 |
| 28 | Harry Souttar Current squad | AU$16.9m | 4 | 2023-2026 |
| 29 | Danny Ward | AU$16.7m | 6 | 2019-2024 |
| 30 | Harry Winks | AU$16.3m | 3 | 2024-2026 |
| 31 | Danny Drinkwater | AU$15.8m | 4 | 2014-2017 |
| 32 | Ryan Bertrand | AU$15.6m | 2 | 2022-2023 |
| 33 | Harry Maguire | AU$15.1m | 2 | 2018-2019 |
| 34 | Wesley Fofana | AU$15.1m | 2 | 2021-2022 |
| 35 | Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall | AU$14.1m | 6 | 2017-2024 |
| 36 | Luke Thomas Current squad | AU$13.1m | 8 | 2018-2026 |
| 37 | Eldin Jakupovic | AU$12.9m | 5 | 2018-2022 |
| 38 | Victor Kristiansen | AU$11.1m | 3 | 2023-2026 |
| 39 | Stephy Mavididi | AU$10.4m | 3 | 2024-2026 |
| 40 | Matty James | AU$9.9m | 3 | 2018-2020 |
| 41 | Wout Faes Current squad | AU$8.7m | 2 | 2023-2024 |
| 42 | Abdul Fatawu | AU$8.3m | 3 | 2024-2026 |
| 43 | Adrien Silva | AU$8.3m | 1 | 2018 |
| 44 | Cengiz Ünder | AU$8.3m | 1 | 2021 |
| 45 | Islam Slimani | AU$8.1m | 1 | 2017 |
| 46 | Bobby De Cordova-Reid Current squad | AU$7.7m | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 47 | Eldin Jakupovic | AU$7.7m | 3 | 2018-2021 |
| 48 | Oliver Skipp Current squad | AU$7.5m | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 49 | Yohan Benalouane | AU$7.2m | 2 | 2017-2018 |
| 50 | Jordan Ayew | AU$7.1m | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 51 | Caleb Okoli Current squad | AU$6.7m | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 52 | Bartosz Kapustka | AU$6.6m | 2 | 2017-2020 |
| 53 | Joe Aribo | AU$6.6m | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 54 | David Nugent | AU$6.4m | 2 | 2014-2015 |
| 55 | Jamaal Lascelles | AU$6.3m | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 56 | Aaron Ramsey | AU$5.6m | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 57 | Aleksandar Dragovic | AU$5.4m | 1 | 2018 |
| 58 | Ademola Lookman | AU$5.2m | 1 | 2022 |
| 59 | Conor Coady | AU$5.2m | 1 | 2024 |
| 60 | Ron-Robert Zieler | AU$4.8m | 1 | 2017 |
| 61 | Fran Vieites | AU$4.7m | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 62 | Vicente Iborra | AU$4.7m | 1 | 2018 |
| 63 | Andy King | AU$4.3m | 1 | 2017 |
| 64 | Rachid Ghezzal | AU$4.3m | 1 | 2019 |
| 65 | Ben Nelson Current squad | AU$4.3m | 5 | 2021-2026 |
| 66 | Liam Moore | AU$4.1m | 3 | 2014-2016 |
| 67 | Mads Hermansen | AU$3.4m | 1 | 2024 |
| 68 | Jakub Stolarczyk Current squad | AU$3.4m | 7 | 2018-2026 |
| 69 | Alex Smithies | AU$3.3m | 1 | 2023 |
| 70 | Asmir Begovic | AU$3.2m | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 71 | Ben Hamer | AU$3m | 2 | 2017-2018 |
| 72 | Daniel Iversen | AU$2.7m | 3 | 2017-2023 |
| 73 | Wanya Marçal | AU$2.5m | 7 | 2020-2026 |
| 74 | Ryan Bennett | AU$2.3m | 1 | 2020 |
| 75 | Layton Ndukwu Current squad | AU$2.2m | 10 | 2017-2026 |
| 76 | Tom Cannon | AU$2.2m | 1 | 2024 |
| 77 | Tetê | AU$2.1m | 1 | 2023 |
| 78 | Jordan James | AU$1.6m | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 79 | Callum Doyle | AU$1.2m | 1 | 2024 |
| 80 | Khanya Leshabela | AU$1.1m | 7 | 2017-2023 |
| 81 | George Hirst | AU$1.1m | 1 | 2020 |
| 82 | Jeremy Monga | AU$998k | 1 | 2026 |
| 83 | Louis Page Current squad | AU$998k | 1 | 2026 |
| 84 | Molla Wagué | AU$889k | 1 | 2017 |
| 85 | Dujuan Richards Current squad | AU$779k | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 86 | Tawanda Maswanhise | AU$705k | 5 | 2020-2024 |
| 87 | Yunus Akgün | AU$699k | 1 | 2024 |
| 88 | Divine Mukasa Current squad | AU$679k | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 89 | Brad Young | AU$583k | 3 | 2022-2024 |
| 90 | Iestyn Hughes | AU$529k | 3 | 2022-2024 |
| 91 | Viktor Johansson | AU$499k | 2 | 2019-2020 |
| 92 | Dempsey Arlott-John Current squad | AU$490k | 9 | 2018-2026 |
| 93 | Ethan Fitzhugh | AU$486k | 4 | 2020-2023 |
| 94 | Josh Eppiah | AU$480k | 4 | 2017-2020 |
| 95 | Darragh O'Connor | AU$479k | 2 | 2020-2021 |
| 96 | Thanawat Suengchitthawon | AU$479k | 3 | 2021-2023 |
| 97 | Shane Flynn | AU$450k | 6 | 2019-2024 |
| 98 | Admiral Muskwe | AU$449k | 3 | 2017-2019 |
| 99 | Oli Ewing | AU$432k | 5 | 2020-2024 |
| 100 | Callum Hulme | AU$419k | 3 | 2020-2022 |
Frequently asked questions
Who has earned the most money at Leicester City?
Jamie Vardy, with AU$103.8m across 8 seasons at Leicester City.
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 129 players we hold a Leicester City wage for, from 2014 to 2026.