Erling Haaland vs N'Golo Kanté - salary comparison
Erling Haaland earns £102,000 a week more than N'Golo Kanté — £450,000 against £348,000, a difference of £5,304,000 over a year. Both inside the twenty best paid footballers in our data.
Side by side
Current weekly wage, and where each of them earns it
Erling Haaland vs N'Golo Kanté, line by line
The better figure in each row is picked out in gold. A dash is a figure we do not hold.
| MEASURE | ERLING HAALAND | N'GOLO KANTÉ | DIFFERENCE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weekly wage | £450,000 | £348,000 | £102,000 |
| Yearly salary | £23,400,000 | £18,096,000 | £5,304,000 |
| Net worth | £122m | £152m | £30m |
| Seasons we hold a wage for | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Age | 24 | 34 | 10 yr |
| Position | ST | DM | - |
| Club | Manchester City | Fenerbahçe A.Ş. | - |
| League | Premier League | Süper Lig | - |
| Nationality | Norway | France | - |
| Contract expiry | JUN 2034 | JUN 2028 | 2191 days |
What the gap buys
The difference between these two, put next to figures the rest of the site holds
Erling Haaland is paid £102,000 a week more than N'Golo Kanté — £5,304,000 over a year.
of the 904 clubs we hold squad wages for pay their whole first team less each week than the gap between these two. The biggest of them is Cruzeiro Esporte Clube SAF, whose 52 players cost £101k a week between them.
what N'Golo Kanté is paid. Put another way, Erling Haaland earns N'Golo Kanté's entire week in 5.4 days.
a week, in 2025 — the widest the two have been apart in any of the 11 seasons below that they both appear in.
Season by season
Weekly wage in each season both men appear in our data, newest at the bottom. Where they were is beside the figure.
Full histories: Erling Haaland · N'Golo Kanté
Frequently asked questions
Erling Haaland vs N'Golo Kanté
Who earns more, Erling Haaland or N'Golo Kanté?
Erling Haaland earns more. Erling Haaland is on £450,000 per week against N'Golo Kanté's £348,000, a gap of £102,000 a week.
What is the difference between Erling Haaland's and N'Golo Kanté's salary?
£102,000 per week, which comes to £5,304,000 over a year. Erling Haaland is paid 1.3 times what N'Golo Kanté is paid.
How much does Erling Haaland earn per week?
Erling Haaland earns £450,000 per week at Manchester City, or £23,400,000 per year.
How much does N'Golo Kanté earn per week?
N'Golo Kanté earns £348,000 per week at Fenerbahçe A.Ş., or £18,096,000 per year.
Who is older, Erling Haaland or N'Golo Kanté?
N'Golo Kanté is older, at 34 to 24.
Whose contract runs longer, Erling Haaland's or N'Golo Kanté's?
Erling Haaland. Erling Haaland's deal runs to 30 June 2034, against 30 June 2028 for N'Golo Kanté.
Who has earned more over their career, Erling Haaland or N'Golo Kanté?
N'Golo Kanté, on the seasons we hold a wage for. Erling Haaland has earned £122,001,360 across 12 seasons, N'Golo Kanté £151,632,000 across 11 seasons.
How big is the gap between Erling Haaland and N'Golo Kanté?
£102,000 a week. That is more than the entire first-team wage bill at 570 of the 904 clubs whose squads we hold wages for, the biggest of them Cruzeiro Esporte Clube SAF on £101,312 a week.