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Highest paid players from Mali

Cheick Doucouré is the best paid player from Mali at AU$157,440 a week. We hold a wage for 81 of the 104 players in the squads we track who give Mali, and they earn AU$1,324,284 a week between them, across 23 leagues.

COMBINED WEEKLYAU$1.3m
COMBINED YEARLYAU$68.9m
PLAYERS IN SQUADS104
MOST AT ONE CLUB3 Clermont Foot 63

The best-paid XI from Mali

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

  1. GK Mamadou Samassa AU$3,648 Stade Lavallois MFC
  2. D Woyo Coulibaly AU$49,920 Leicester City
  3. D Hamari Traoré AU$36,480 Paris FC
  4. D Massadio Haïdara AU$26,880 Kocaelispor
  5. D Fodé Doucouré AU$24,960 FC Nantes
  6. M Cheick Doucouré AU$157,440 Crystal Palace
  7. M Mahamadou Doumbia AU$96,000 Al-Ittihad Club (KSA)
  8. M Amadou Haïdara AU$84,480 RC Lens
  9. A Moussa Marega AU$76,800 Diriyah Sport Club
  10. A El Bilal Touré AU$67,200 Parma Calcio 1913
  11. A Dorgéles Néné AU$44,160 Fenerbahçe A.Ş.

Combined AU$667,968 per week · AU$34,734,336 per year

Highest paid from Mali

Top 50 by weekly wage, 97% of every Mali wage we hold. Sortable.

The 50 highest paid footballers from Mali. Sortable by player, age, weekly and yearly wage.
# PLAYER WEEKLY ▼ YEARLY CLUB LEAGUE AGE POSITION
01 Cheick Doucouré
AU$157,440
AU$8,186,880 Crystal Palace Premier League 25 DM
02 Mahamadou Doumbia
AU$96,000
AU$4,992,000 Al-Ittihad Club (KSA) Saudi Pro League 21 DM
03 Amadou Haïdara
AU$84,480
AU$4,392,960 RC Lens Ligue 1 27 DM
04 Moussa Marega
AU$76,800
AU$3,993,600 Diriyah Sport Club Saudi Pro League 34 AM R, ST
05 Boubacar Traoré
AU$72,960
AU$3,793,920 Wolverhampton Wanderers Championship 23 DM
06 El Bilal Touré
AU$67,200
AU$3,494,400 Parma Calcio 1913 Serie A 23 AM L, ST
07 Woyo Coulibaly
AU$49,920
AU$2,595,840 Leicester City League One 26 D/WB RL
08 Dorgéles Néné
AU$44,160
AU$2,296,320 Fenerbahçe A.Ş. Süper Lig 22 AM RL, ST
09 Ibou Sissoko
AU$40,320
AU$2,096,640 FC Nantes Ligue 2 27 DM
10 Hamari Traoré
AU$36,480
AU$1,896,960 Paris FC Ligue 1 33 D/WB R
11 Mamadou Sangaré
AU$26,880
AU$1,397,760 Brentford Premier League 23 DM, AM C
12 Sékou Koïta
AU$26,880
AU$1,397,760 Gençlerbirliği Süper Lig 25 AM R, ST
13 Massadio Haïdara
AU$26,880
AU$1,397,760 Kocaelispor Süper Lig 32 D LC
14 Fodé Doucouré
AU$24,960
AU$1,297,920 FC Nantes Ligue 2 24 D/WB/AM R
15 Diadié Samassékou
AU$24,960
AU$1,297,920 Houston Dynamo FC Major League Soccer 29 DM
16 Lassana Coulibaly
AU$24,960
AU$1,297,920 Unione Sportiva Lecce Serie A 29 DM
17 Lassine Sinayoko
AU$23,040
AU$1,198,080 Paris FC Ligue 1 25 AM R, ST
18 Moussa Sylla
AU$21,120
AU$1,098,240 FC Schalke 04 Bundesliga 25 AM R, ST
19 Kamory Doumbia
AU$21,120
AU$1,098,240 Stade Brestois 29 Ligue 1 22 AM C
20 Mamadou Doumbia
AU$19,200
AU$998,400 Watford Championship 19 ST
21 Sikou Niakaté
AU$19,200
AU$998,400 SC Braga Primeira Liga 26 D C
22 Gaoussou Diarra
AU$17,664
AU$918,528 Feyenoord Rotterdam Eredivisie 22 AM RL
23 Malick Yalcouyé
AU$17,280
AU$898,560 Brighton & Hove Albion Premier League 19 DM, AM C
24 Mamadou Fofana
AU$17,088
AU$888,576 AS Nancy Lorraine Ligue 2 27 D C, DM
25 Salim Diakité
AU$16,512
AU$858,624 SV Zulte Waregem Belgian Pro League 25 D RC
26 Almamy Touré
AU$16,320
AU$848,640 FC Girondins de Bordeaux Other clubs 29 D RC
27 Adama Traoré
AU$16,320
AU$848,640 Gençlerbirliği Süper Lig 30 AM RL
28 Modibo Sagnan
AU$15,168
AU$788,736 Rizespor A.Ş. Süper Lig 26 D C
29 Rominigue Kouamé
AU$14,784
AU$768,768 Clermont Foot 63 Ligue 2 28 DM
30 Yaya Kader Fofana
AU$14,016
AU$728,832 Stade de Reims Ligue 2 21 AM C
31 Ousmane Diakité
AU$13,056
AU$678,912 West Bromwich Albion Championship 24 D C, DM
32 Kalidou Sidibé
AU$11,520
AU$599,040 Akhmat Grozny Russian Premier League 26 DM
33 Moussa Diarra
AU$11,328
AU$589,056 Málaga La Liga 24 D LC, DM
34 Boubou Konté
AU$10,560
AU$549,120 Beijing Guo'an Chinese Super League 24 AM C
35 Daouda Guindo
AU$10,368
AU$539,136 Stade de Reims Ligue 2 22 D LC
36 Youssouf Diarra
AU$10,176
AU$529,152 Cádiz La Liga 2 26 AM C
37 Ousmane Camara
AU$9,216
AU$479,232 Angers SCO Ligue 1 22 D C, DM
38 Baye Coulibaly
AU$8,640
AU$449,280 Charlotte Football Club Major League Soccer 19 DM
39 Hamidou Makalou
AU$8,064
AU$419,328 Stade Brestois 29 Ligue 1 18 DM
40 Ibrahima Koné
AU$7,872
AU$409,344 Almería La Liga 2 26 ST
41 Cheick Oumar Konaté
AU$6,528
AU$339,456 Clermont Foot 63 Ligue 2 21 D/WB R
42 Fousseni Diabaté
AU$6,336
AU$329,472 Kasımpaşa A.Ş. Süper Lig 29 AM RL
43 Mamadou Traoré
AU$5,568
AU$289,536 Dalian Yingbo Chinese Super League 30 D C, DM
44 Nouha Dicko
AU$5,568
AU$289,536 Paris FC Ligue 1 33 AM R, ST
45 Moussa Diakité
AU$5,568
AU$289,536 Rizespor A.Ş. Süper Lig 21 DM
46 Cheick Keita
AU$4,608
AU$239,616 Royal Charleroi Sporting Club Belgian Pro League 22 D C
47 Fousseny Doumbia
AU$4,416
AU$229,632 Eintracht Frankfurt Bundesliga 20 D LC
48 Ibrahim Kanaté
AU$4,032
AU$209,664 RSC Anderlecht Futures Belgian Challenger Pro League 18 AM RL
49 Mohamed Sanogo
AU$3,648
AU$189,696 Linzer Athletik-Sport-Klub Austrian Bundesliga 21 M C
50 Moussa Yeo
AU$3,648
AU$189,696 Swansea City Championship 21 AM RC, ST

Where Mali players play

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

23 leagues in all
Ligue 2
18 · AU$142k Ligue 1
13 · AU$197k Süper Lig
9 · AU$146k Championship
4 · AU$109k Other clubs
4 · AU$21k Austrian Bundesliga
4 · AU$6k Premier League
3 · AU$202k Primeira Liga
3 · AU$22k Saudi Pro League
2 · AU$173k Serie A
2 · AU$92k Major League Soccer
2 · AU$34k Bundesliga
2 · AU$26k

What each position earns

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

Goalkeepers
AU$2,636 · 0%
Defenders
AU$17,391 · 21%
Midfielders
AU$30,499 · 43%
Attackers
AU$18,962 · 35%

Peak earning years

Average weekly wage by age band

AU$5k 16-19
AU$9k 20-22
AU$30k 23-25
AU$21k 26-28
AU$16k 29-31
AU$36k 32-34
AU$4k 35+

Clubs with the most Mali players

Current squads, counting players we hold a wage for

Clermont Foot 63 3 FC Girondins de Bordeaux 3 FC Nantes 3 Gençlerbirliği 3 Paris FC 3 Stade Brestois 29 3 Stade de Reims 3 Angers SCO 2 En Avant Guingamp 2 Kasımpaşa A.Ş. 2 RC Lens 2 Rizespor A.Ş. 2

Frequently asked questions

Players from Mali

Who is the highest paid footballer from Mali?

Cheick Doucouré of Crystal Palace is the highest paid player from Mali in our data, on AU$157,440 per week (AU$8,186,880 per year).

How much do players from Mali earn?

We hold a wage for 81 of the 104 players from Mali in our data, so an average across them would describe those 81 rather than Mali as a whole. The 50 highest paid are listed above.

Which league has the most players from Mali?

Ligue 2 has the most, with 18 players from Mali on wages we hold, ahead of Ligue 1 on 13.

How many players from Mali do you cover?

104 players in the current squads we track give their nationality as Mali, and we hold a weekly wage for 81 of them (78%). Figures are club wages: this page is not a national-team squad.

Which club has the most players from Mali?

Clermont Foot 63, with 3 players from Mali in its current squad.

Every player from Mali

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

ABCDEFHIKLMNRSWY

A

Abdoulay DiabyAbdoulaye DoucouréAlmamy TouréAmadou Haïdara

B

Bakaye DibassyBoubacar Traoré

C

Charles TraoréCheick DoucouréCheick Keita

D

Demba DialloDiadié SamassékouDorgéles Néné

E

El Bilal Touré

F

Fodé Doucouré

H

Hamari Traoré

I

Ibou Sissoko

K

Kalidou SidibéKalifa CoulibalyKamory DoumbiaKévin ZohiKiki Kouyaté

L

Lassana CoulibalyLassine Sinayoko

M

Mahamadou DoumbiaMamadou DoumbiaMamadou SangaréMamadou TogolaMassadio HaïdaraModibo SagnanMolla WaguéMoussa DiarraMoussa DjénépoMoussa DoumbiaMoussa MaregaMoussa Sylla

N

Nouha Dicko

R

Rominigue Kouamé

S

Salim DiakitéSamba SowSékou KoïtaSikou NiakatéSoumaïla Diabaté

W

Woyo Coulibaly

Y

Youssouf KonéYves Bissouma

Other nations

Ghana 129 Serbia 123 Northern Ireland 122 Côte d’Ivoire 116 Slovakia 88 Switzerland 86 Cameroon 83 Albania 76 Bosnia & Herzegovina 71 Algeria 70 Ukraine 68 Paraguay 68 New Zealand 61 Slovenia 55

Every nation we hold wages for →