The highest earners in the history of LA Galaxy
Chicharito has earned AU$38.8m at LA Galaxy across 4 seasons, more than any other player in our records. 14 of the twenty above have since left the club.
The 20 biggest earners in LA Galaxy history
These 20 players took AU$138.2m between them, 88% of everything LA Galaxy has paid the players we hold a wage for.
Every LA Galaxy player we hold a wage for
Every player we hold a LA Galaxy 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 | Chicharito | AU$38.8m | 4 | 2020-2023 |
| 2 | Riqui Puig Current squad | AU$14.9m | 4 | 2023-2026 |
| 3 | Jonathan dos Santos | AU$14.4m | 4 | 2018-2021 |
| 4 | Joseph Paintsil Current squad | AU$12m | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 5 | Douglas Costa | AU$9.7m | 2 | 2022-2023 |
| 6 | Gabriel Pec | AU$6.9m | 3 | 2024-2026 |
| 7 | Romain Alessandrini | AU$6.4m | 3 | 2017-2019 |
| 8 | Gastón Brugman | AU$4.7m | 2 | 2023-2024 |
| 9 | João Klauss (João Klauss de Mello) Current squad | AU$3.4m | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 10 | Maya Yoshida Current squad | AU$3.2m | 3 | 2024-2026 |
| 11 | Dejan Joveljic | AU$3.2m | 3 | 2022-2024 |
| 12 | Marky Delgado | AU$3.1m | 3 | 2022-2024 |
| 13 | Efrain Alvarez | AU$2.4m | 4 | 2020-2023 |
| 14 | Miki Yamane | AU$2.2m | 3 | 2024-2026 |
| 15 | Martín Cáceres | AU$2.2m | 3 | 2023-2025 |
| 16 | Jakob Glesnes Current squad | AU$2.2m | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 17 | Zlatan Ibrahimović | AU$2.2m | 1 | 2019 |
| 18 | Jonathan Bond | AU$2.1m | 3 | 2021-2023 |
| 19 | Erik Thommy Current squad | AU$2m | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 20 | Cristian Pavón | AU$2m | 1 | 2020 |
| 21 | Sacha Kljestan | AU$1.8m | 2 | 2020-2021 |
| 22 | Jørgen Skjelvik | AU$1.8m | 2 | 2018-2019 |
| 23 | Sebastian Lletget | AU$1.8m | 5 | 2017-2021 |
| 24 | Chris Mavinga | AU$1.7m | 2 | 2023-2024 |
| 25 | Marco Reus Current squad | AU$1.6m | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 26 | Uriel Antuna | AU$1.5m | 1 | 2019 |
| 27 | Derrick Williams | AU$1.3m | 1 | 2022 |
| 28 | Giancarlo González | AU$1.2m | 1 | 2020 |
| 29 | João Pedro | AU$1m | 2 | 2017-2018 |
| 30 | Kelvin Leerdam | AU$983k | 2 | 2022-2023 |
| 31 | Lucas Sanabria Current squad | AU$983k | 1 | 2026 |
| 32 | Aleksandar Katai | AU$835k | 1 | 2020 |
| 33 | Joe Corona | AU$796k | 1 | 2020 |
| 34 | Gyasi Zardes | AU$708k | 1 | 2017 |
| 35 | Oriol Rosell | AU$668k | 1 | 2023 |
| 36 | Dave Romney | AU$335k | 3 | 2017-2019 |
| 37 | Julián Araujo | AU$216k | 2 | 2020-2021 |
| 38 | Nick DePuy | AU$177k | 2 | 2021-2022 |
Frequently asked questions
Who has earned the most money at LA Galaxy?
Chicharito, with AU$38.8m across 4 seasons at LA Galaxy.
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 38 players we hold a LA Galaxy wage for, from 2017 to 2026.