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Highest paid players from Kosovo

Edon Zhegrova is the best paid player from Kosovo at AU$151,680 a week. We hold a wage for 45 of the 53 players in the squads we track who give Kosovo, and they earn AU$1,074,311 a week between them, across 17 leagues.

COMBINED WEEKLYAU$1.1m
COMBINED YEARLYAU$55.9m
AVERAGE WEEKLY AU$29k
MEDIAN WEEKLY AU$10k
PLAYERS IN SQUADS53
MOST AT ONE CLUB3 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim

The best-paid XI from Kosovo

The eleven highest-paid players from Kosovo that fit a 4-3-3, ranked on club wage alone.

  1. GK Arijanet Muric AU$63,360 U.S. Sassuolo Calcio
  2. D Amir Rrahmani AU$107,520 Napoli
  3. D Albian Hajdari AU$53,760 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
  4. D Leart Paqarada AU$24,960 1. FC Heidenheim 1846
  5. D Ibrahim Dresevic AU$23,040 FC Machida Zelvia
  6. M Leon Avdullahu AU$63,360 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
  7. M Elvis Rexhbeçaj AU$51,840 VfL Wolfsburg
  8. M Mërgim Vojvoda AU$42,240 Udinese Calcio
  9. A Edon Zhegrova AU$151,680 Juventus
  10. A Vedat Muriqi AU$120,960 Fenerbahçe A.Ş.
  11. A Fisnik Asllani AU$82,560 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim

Combined AU$785,280 per week · AU$40,834,560 per year

Highest paid from Kosovo

Top 45 by weekly wage, 100% of every Kosovo wage we hold. Sortable.

The 45 highest paid footballers from Kosovo. Sortable by player, age, weekly and yearly wage.
# PLAYER WEEKLY ▼ YEARLY CLUB LEAGUE AGE POSITION
01 Edon Zhegrova
AU$151,680
AU$7,887,360 Juventus Serie A 26 AM RLC
02 Vedat Muriqi
AU$120,960
AU$6,289,920 Fenerbahçe A.Ş. Süper Lig 31 ST
03 Amir Rrahmani
AU$107,520
AU$5,591,040 Napoli Serie A 31 D C
04 Fisnik Asllani
AU$82,560
AU$4,293,120 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Bundesliga 22 AM/F C
05 Milot Rashica
AU$78,720
AU$4,093,440 Beşiktaş A.Ş. Süper Lig 29 AM RLC
06 Leon Avdullahu
AU$63,360
AU$3,294,720 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Bundesliga 21 DM
07 Arijanet Muric
AU$63,360
AU$3,294,720 U.S. Sassuolo Calcio Serie A 26 GK
08 Albian Hajdari
AU$53,760
AU$2,795,520 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Bundesliga 22 D LC
09 Elvis Rexhbeçaj
AU$51,840
AU$2,695,680 VfL Wolfsburg 2. Bundesliga 27 DM
10 Florent Muslija
AU$42,240
AU$2,196,480 Sport-Club Freiburg Bundesliga 27 AM RLC
11 Mërgim Vojvoda
AU$42,240
AU$2,196,480 Udinese Calcio Serie A 30 D RLC, M RL
12 Emir Sahiti
AU$32,640
AU$1,697,280 Hannover 96 2. Bundesliga 26 AM RL
13 Leart Paqarada
AU$24,960
AU$1,297,920 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 2. Bundesliga 30 D/WB L
14 Ibrahim Dresevic
AU$23,040
AU$1,198,080 FC Machida Zelvia J1 League 28 D C, DM
15 Albion Rrahmani
AU$16,320
AU$848,640 AC Sparta Praha Czech First League 24 ST
16 Veldin Hodža
AU$16,320
AU$848,640 Rubin Kazan Russian Premier League 22 DM
17 Florent Hadergjonaj
AU$12,096
AU$628,992 Alanyaspor Süper Lig 30 D/WB R
18 Andi Hoti
AU$10,560
AU$549,120 Eintracht Braunschweig 2. Bundesliga 22 D C
19 Donis Avdijaj
AU$10,368
AU$539,136 Wolfsberger Athletiksport Club Austrian Bundesliga 28 AM RLC, F C
20 Fidan Aliti
AU$10,176
AU$529,152 Alanyaspor Süper Lig 31 D LC
21 Bashkim Ajdini
AU$6,720
AU$349,440 VfL Osnabrück 2. Bundesliga 32 D/WB/M R
22 Qëndrim Zyba
AU$5,184
AU$269,568 FC Slovan Liberec Czech First League 24 DM, AM C
23 Art Smakaj
AU$4,800
AU$249,600 Linzer Athletik-Sport-Klub Austrian Bundesliga 22 D C, DM
24 Blendi Idrizi
AU$4,800
AU$249,600 Sportclub Rheindorf Altach Austrian Bundesliga 27 DM, AM C
25 Vesel Demaku
AU$4,800
AU$249,600 Sportclub Rheindorf Altach Austrian Bundesliga 25 DM
26 Elba Rashani
AU$4,416
AU$229,632 Melbourne City FC A-League 32 AM RLC
27 Hamza Muqaj
AU$4,224
AU$219,648 Holstein Kiel 2. Bundesliga 19 DM
28 Lindsay Gutaj
AU$3,840
AU$199,680 1. FC Nürnberg 2. Bundesliga 18 GK
29 Valon Zumberi
AU$2,880
AU$149,760 Vitesse Arnhem Other clubs 22 D C
30 Jetmir Haliti
AU$2,112
AU$109,824 FK Mladá Boleslav Czech First League 28 D LC
31 Eroll Zejnullahu
AU$1,845
AU$95,946 FC Würzburger Kickers Other clubs 30 AM LC
32 Arbnor Prenqi
AU$1,782
AU$92,652 Grazer AK 1902 Austrian Bundesliga 25 AM RL, ST
33 Besart Topalloj
AU$1,709
AU$88,858 Sutton United National League 24 D LC
34 Kreshnik Krasniqi
AU$1,597
AU$83,067 Strømsgodset Toppfotball Eliteserien 24 DM
35 Amar Gerxhaliu
AU$1,448
AU$75,279 Erzurumspor Futbol Kulübü Süper Lig 23 D C
36 Florent Hoti
AU$1,440
AU$74,880 FC Halifax Town National League 24 AM C
37 Lorent Talla
AU$1,432
AU$74,481 Rio Ave Primeira Liga 20 DM
38 Ron Raçi
AU$1,069
AU$55,611 HNK Hajduk Split Croatian First League 22 D C
39 Eron Gojani
AU$948
AU$49,321 Hamarkameratene Eliteserien 18 AM LC, F C
40 Ardian Murati
AU$864
AU$44,928 Hellas Verona FC Serie B 18 ST
41 Enis Neziri
AU$701
AU$36,442 Queens Park Rangers Championship 16 AM C
42 Indrit Mavraj
AU$403
AU$20,966 Lechia Gdańsk Ekstraklasa 19 D C
43 Gentrit Salihu
AU$192
AU$9,984 NK Lokomotiva Zagreb Croatian First League 22 DM
44 Ernis Qestaj
AU$192
AU$9,984 NK Slaven Belupo Croatian First League 18 ST
45 Arif Zeneli
AU$192
AU$9,984 Vålerenga Fotball Eliteserien 18 M C

Where Kosovo players play

Players we hold a wage for, and what each league pays them

17 leagues in all
2. Bundesliga
7 · AU$135k Süper Lig
5 · AU$223k Austrian Bundesliga
5 · AU$27k Serie A
4 · AU$365k Bundesliga
4 · AU$242k Czech First League
3 · AU$24k Eliteserien
3 · AU$3k Croatian First League
3 · AU$1k Other clubs
2 · AU$5k National League
2 · AU$3k J1 League
1 · AU$23k Russian Premier League
1 · AU$16k

What each position earns

Average weekly wage, and share of the Kosovo wage total, across players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for

Goalkeepers
AU$63,360 · 6%
Defenders
AU$20,339 · 27%
Midfielders
AU$14,684 · 12%
Attackers
AU$39,640 · 55%

Peak earning years

Average weekly wage by age band

AU$1k 16-19
AU$24k 20-22
AU$4k 23-25
AU$42k 26-28
AU$50k 29-31
AU$6k 32-34
AU$0 35+

Clubs with the most Kosovo players

Current squads, counting players we hold a wage for

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 3 Alanyaspor 2 Sportclub Rheindorf Altach 2 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 1 1. FC Nürnberg 1 AC Sparta Praha 1 Beşiktaş A.Ş. 1 Eintracht Braunschweig 1 Erzurumspor Futbol Kulübü 1 FC Halifax Town 1 FC Machida Zelvia 1 FC Slovan Liberec 1

Frequently asked questions

Players from Kosovo

Who is the highest paid footballer from Kosovo?

Edon Zhegrova of Juventus is the highest paid player from Kosovo in our data, on AU$151,680 per week (AU$7,887,360 per year).

How much do players from Kosovo earn?

The 35 players from Kosovo aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for earn AU$28,518 per week on average. The median is AU$10,368, lower, because a small number of very large contracts pull the average up. Squad lists here run down to academy age, so the average is taken over senior players only.

Which league has the most players from Kosovo?

2. Bundesliga has the most, with 7 players from Kosovo on wages we hold, ahead of Süper Lig on 5.

How many players from Kosovo do you cover?

53 players in the current squads we track give their nationality as Kosovo, and we hold a weekly wage for 45 of them (85%). Figures are club wages: this page is not a national-team squad.

Which club has the most players from Kosovo?

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, with 3 players from Kosovo in its current squad.

Every player from Kosovo

20 with a page of their own, A-Z, including players we hold no current club for

ABEFILMSV

A

Albian HajdariAmir RrahmaniArbër ZeneliArijanet MuricAtdhe Nuhiu

B

Bersant CelinaBesart Topalloj

E

Edon ZhegrovaElvis Rexhbeçaj

F

Fisnik AsllaniFlorent HadergjonajFlorent Muslija

I

Ibrahim Dresevic

L

Leart PaqaradaLeon Avdullahu

M

Mërgim VojvodaMilot Rashica

S

Samir Ujkani

V

Valon BerishaVedat Muriqi

Other nations

South Korea 51 Ecuador 51 Iceland 49 Chile 48 Jamaica 47 Guinea-Bissau 47 Romania 46 Venezuela 45 Guinea 44 Gambia 42 Georgia 38 Tunisia 38 Hungary 37 Angola 35

Every nation we hold wages for →