OLYMPIQUE LYONNAIS · ALL-TIME EARNERS
The highest earners in the history of Olympique Lyonnais
Anthony Lopes has earned $34.9m at Olympique Lyonnais 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 $548m
PLAYERS RANKED111
NO LONGER AT THE CLUB96
YEARS2013-2026
The 20 biggest earners in Olympique Lyonnais history
These 20 players took $311.5m between them, 57% of everything Olympique Lyonnais has paid the players we hold a salary for.
Every Olympique Lyonnais player we hold a salary for
Every player we hold a Olympique Lyonnais salary 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 | Anthony Lopes | $34.9m | 8 | 2017-2024 |
| 2 | Memphis Depay | $27m | 5 | 2017-2021 |
| 3 | Corentin Tolisso Current squad | $26.3m | 5 | 2017-2026 |
| 4 | Houssem Aouar | $20.4m | 7 | 2017-2023 |
| 5 | Alexandre Lacazette | $18m | 3 | 2017-2024 |
| 6 | Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa | $15.4m | 4 | 2017-2020 |
| 7 | Thiago Mendes | $14.7m | 4 | 2020-2023 |
| 8 | Bertrand Traoré | $14.2m | 3 | 2018-2020 |
| 9 | Jason Denayer | $13.8m | 4 | 2019-2022 |
| 10 | Nicolás Tagliafico Current squad | $13.8m | 4 | 2023-2026 |
| 11 | Moussa Dembélé | $13.8m | 4 | 2019-2023 |
| 12 | Nabil Fekir | $12.6m | 3 | 2017-2019 |
| 13 | Maxwel Cornet | $12.6m | 5 | 2017-2021 |
| 14 | Marcelo | $12.3m | 4 | 2018-2021 |
| 15 | Jérôme Boateng | $11.6m | 2 | 2022-2023 |
| 16 | Tanguy Ndombele | $11.2m | 3 | 2018-2022 |
| 17 | Maxence Caqueret | $10.5m | 8 | 2017-2024 |
| 18 | Lucas Tousart | $10m | 4 | 2017-2020 |
| 19 | Léo Dubois | $9.7m | 4 | 2019-2022 |
| 20 | Dejan Lovren | $8.8m | 2 | 2023-2024 |
| 21 | Orel Mangala | $8.2m | 3 | 2024-2026 |
| 22 | Jérémy Morel | $8.1m | 5 | 2015-2019 |
| 23 | Clinton Mata Current squad | $7.7m | 3 | 2024-2026 |
| 24 | Malo Gusto | $7.6m | 4 | 2020-2023 |
| 25 | Rayan Cherki | $7.6m | 5 | 2020-2024 |
| 26 | Karl Toko Ekambi | $6.9m | 3 | 2020-2022 |
| 27 | Endrick | $6.8m | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 28 | Mattia De Sciglio | $6.8m | 1 | 2021 |
| 29 | Moussa Niakhaté Current squad | $6.7m | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 30 | Lucas Paquetá | $6.5m | 2 | 2021-2022 |
| 31 | Ainsley Maitland-Niles | $6.2m | 3 | 2024-2026 |
| 32 | Kenny Tete | $6.2m | 3 | 2018-2020 |
| 33 | Maxime Gonalons | $6m | 2 | 2016-2017 |
| 34 | Bruno Guimarães | $5.5m | 2 | 2020-2021 |
| 35 | Ernest Nuamah Current squad | $5.3m | 3 | 2024-2026 |
| 36 | Mariano | $5m | 1 | 2018 |
| 37 | Dominik Greif Current squad | $4.9m | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 38 | Mathieu Valbuena | $4.8m | 1 | 2017 |
| 39 | Nemanja Matic | $4.8m | 1 | 2024 |
| 40 | Malick Fofana | $4.4m | 3 | 2024-2026 |
| 41 | Jeff Reine-Adélaïde | $4.2m | 2 | 2020-2022 |
| 42 | Saïd Benrahma | $4.1m | 1 | 2024 |
| 43 | Islam Slimani | $4m | 1 | 2021 |
| 44 | Jordan Ferri | $3.9m | 2 | 2017-2018 |
| 45 | Marçal | $3.9m | 3 | 2018-2020 |
| 46 | Joachim Andersen | $3.7m | 1 | 2020 |
| 47 | Sinaly Diomandé | $3.6m | 5 | 2020-2024 |
| 48 | Tanner Tessmann Current squad | $3.6m | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 49 | Abner Vinicius Current squad | $3.5m | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 50 | Pape Cheikh Diop | $3.4m | 3 | 2018-2022 |
| 51 | Pavel Šulc Current squad | $3.3m | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 52 | Emerson | $3.1m | 1 | 2022 |
| 53 | Nicolas Nkoulou | $3m | 1 | 2017 |
| 54 | Tyler Morton Current squad | $2.9m | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 55 | Julian Pollersbeck | $2.9m | 2 | 2021-2022 |
| 56 | Ferland Mendy | $2.8m | 2 | 2018-2019 |
| 57 | Hans Hateboer | $2.6m | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 58 | Roman Yaremchuk | $2.5m | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 59 | Tino Kadewere | $2.5m | 2 | 2021-2022 |
| 60 | Martin Terrier | $2.3m | 2 | 2019-2020 |
| 61 | Ciprian Tătăruşanu | $2.2m | 1 | 2020 |
| 62 | Duje Caleta-Car | $2.2m | 1 | 2024 |
| 63 | Jimmy Briand | $2.2m | 1 | 2013 |
| 64 | Amine Gouiri | $2.2m | 4 | 2017-2020 |
| 65 | Reo Griffiths | $1.8m | 3 | 2019-2021 |
| 66 | Lucas Perri | $1.7m | 1 | 2024 |
| 67 | Rachid Ghezzal | $1.6m | 3 | 2017-2026 |
| 68 | Ruben Kluivert Current squad | $1.5m | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 69 | Youssouf Koné | $1.5m | 1 | 2020 |
| 70 | Johann Lepenant | $1.5m | 2 | 2023-2024 |
| 71 | Jake O'Brien | $1.5m | 1 | 2024 |
| 72 | Sergi Darder | $1.4m | 1 | 2017 |
| 73 | Camilo | $1.4m | 2 | 2020-2021 |
| 74 | Djamel Benlamri | $1.3m | 1 | 2021 |
| 75 | Oumar Solet | $1.3m | 3 | 2018-2020 |
| 76 | Henrique | $1.3m | 3 | 2022-2024 |
| 77 | Mouctar Diakhaby | $1.3m | 2 | 2017-2018 |
| 78 | Melvin Bard | $1.2m | 4 | 2018-2021 |
| 79 | Jean Lucas | $1.2m | 1 | 2020 |
| 80 | Lenny Pintor | $1.2m | 2 | 2019-2022 |
| 81 | Gift Orban | $1.1m | 1 | 2024 |
| 82 | Castello Lukeba | $1.1m | 4 | 2020-2023 |
| 83 | Damien Da Silva | $1.1m | 1 | 2022 |
| 84 | Rémy Descamps Current squad | $1m | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 85 | Amin Sarr | $983k | 1 | 2023 |
| 86 | Cenk Özkacar | $913k | 1 | 2021 |
| 87 | Romain Faivre | $913k | 1 | 2022 |
| 88 | Anthony Racioppi | $808k | 4 | 2017-2020 |
| 89 | Bradley Barcola | $682k | 4 | 2020-2023 |
| 90 | Saël Kumbedi | $646k | 2 | 2023-2024 |
| 91 | Ousseynou Ndiaye | $568k | 4 | 2018-2022 |
| 92 | Myziane Maolida | $477k | 2 | 2017-2018 |
| 93 | Paul Akouokou Current squad | $477k | 1 | 2024 |
| 94 | Mama Baldé | $344k | 1 | 2024 |
| 95 | Elisha Owusu | $300k | 2 | 2017-2018 |
| 96 | Jean-Philippe Mateta | $288k | 1 | 2017 |
| 97 | Pierre Kalulu | $251k | 3 | 2018-2020 |
| 98 | Gaetan Perrin | $225k | 1 | 2017 |
| 99 | Esteban Lepaul | $211k | 3 | 2018-2020 |
| 100 | Christopher Martins Pereira | $168k | 1 | 2017 |
Frequently asked questions
Who has earned the most money at Olympique Lyonnais?
Anthony Lopes, with $34.9m across 8 seasons at Olympique Lyonnais.
How is a career total worked out?
Each season counts the salary 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 111 players we hold a Olympique Lyonnais salary for, from 2013 to 2026.