Harry Kane vs Virgil van Dijk - salary comparison
Harry Kane earns £31,000 a week more than Virgil van Dijk — £381,000 against £350,000, a difference of £1,612,000 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
Harry Kane vs Virgil van Dijk, line by line
The better figure in each row is picked out in gold. A dash is a figure we do not hold.
| MEASURE | HARRY KANE | VIRGIL VAN DIJK | DIFFERENCE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weekly wage | £381,000 | £350,000 | £31,000 |
| Yearly salary | £19,812,000 | £18,200,000 | £1,612,000 |
| Net worth | £141m | £127m | £14m |
| Seasons we hold a wage for | 11 | 11 | - |
| Age | 31 | 34 | 3 yr |
| Position | AM/F C | D C | - |
| Club | FC Bayern München | Liverpool | - |
| League | Bundesliga | Premier League | - |
| Nationality | England | Netherlands | - |
| Contract expiry | JUN 2027 | JUN 2027 | same day |
What the gap buys
The difference between these two, put next to figures the rest of the site holds
Harry Kane is paid £31,000 a week more than Virgil van Dijk — £1,612,000 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 Portimonense, whose 48 players cost £31k a week between them.
a week, in 2024 — 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: Harry Kane · Virgil van Dijk
Frequently asked questions
Harry Kane vs Virgil van Dijk
Who earns more, Harry Kane or Virgil van Dijk?
Harry Kane earns more. Harry Kane is on £381,000 per week against Virgil van Dijk's £350,000, a gap of £31,000 a week.
What is the difference between Harry Kane's and Virgil van Dijk's salary?
£31,000 per week, which comes to £1,612,000 over a year. Harry Kane is paid 1.1 times what Virgil van Dijk is paid.
How much does Harry Kane earn per week?
Harry Kane earns £381,000 per week at FC Bayern München, or £19,812,000 per year.
How much does Virgil van Dijk earn per week?
Virgil van Dijk earns £350,000 per week at Liverpool, or £18,200,000 per year.
Who is older, Harry Kane or Virgil van Dijk?
Virgil van Dijk is older, at 34 to 31.
Whose contract runs longer, Harry Kane's or Virgil van Dijk's?
Both deals are recorded as expiring on 30 June 2027.
Who has earned more over their career, Harry Kane or Virgil van Dijk?
Harry Kane, on the seasons we hold a wage for. Harry Kane has earned £140,712,000 across 11 seasons, Virgil van Dijk £126,984,000 across 11 seasons.
How big is the gap between Harry Kane and Virgil van Dijk?
£31,000 a week. That is more than the entire first-team wage bill at 255 of the 904 clubs whose squads we hold wages for, the biggest of them Portimonense on £30,917 a week.