Iker Almena vs Ismaël Bennacer - salary comparison
Ismaël Bennacer earns £65,000 a week more than Iker Almena — £117,000 against £52,000, a difference of £3,380,000 over a year. The two best paid players in the Croatian First League.
Side by side
Current weekly wage, and where each of them earns it
Iker Almena vs Ismaël Bennacer, line by line
The better figure in each row is picked out in gold. A dash is a figure we do not hold.
| MEASURE | IKER ALMENA | ISMAËL BENNACER | DIFFERENCE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weekly wage | £52,000 | £117,000 | £65,000 |
| Yearly salary | £2,704,000 | £6,084,000 | £3,380,000 |
| Net worth | £6.2m | £45m | £39m |
| Seasons we hold a wage for | 3 | 12 | 9 |
| Age | 21 | 27 | 6 yr |
| Position | AM RLC | DM | - |
| Club | HNK Hajduk Split | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | - |
| League | Croatian First League | Croatian First League | same league |
| Nationality | Spain | Algeria | - |
| Contract expiry | JUN 2028 | JUN 2027 | 366 days |
What the gap buys
The difference between these two, put next to figures the rest of the site holds
Ismaël Bennacer is paid £65,000 a week more than Iker Almena — £3,380,000 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 Ascoli Calcio 1898, whose 45 players cost £65k a week between them.
what Iker Almena is paid. Put another way, Ismaël Bennacer earns Iker Almena's entire week in 3.1 days.
a week, in 2025 — the widest the two have been apart in any of the 3 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: Iker Almena · Ismaël Bennacer
Frequently asked questions
Iker Almena vs Ismaël Bennacer
Who earns more, Iker Almena or Ismaël Bennacer?
Ismaël Bennacer earns more. Ismaël Bennacer is on £117,000 per week against Iker Almena's £52,000, a gap of £65,000 a week.
What is the difference between Iker Almena's and Ismaël Bennacer's salary?
£65,000 per week, which comes to £3,380,000 over a year. Ismaël Bennacer is paid 2.3 times what Iker Almena is paid.
How much does Iker Almena earn per week?
Iker Almena earns £52,000 per week at HNK Hajduk Split, or £2,704,000 per year.
How much does Ismaël Bennacer earn per week?
Ismaël Bennacer earns £117,000 per week at GNK Dinamo Zagreb, or £6,084,000 per year.
Who is older, Iker Almena or Ismaël Bennacer?
Ismaël Bennacer is older, at 27 to 21.
Whose contract runs longer, Iker Almena's or Ismaël Bennacer's?
Iker Almena. Iker Almena's deal runs to 30 June 2028, against 30 June 2027 for Ismaël Bennacer.
Who has earned more over their career, Iker Almena or Ismaël Bennacer?
Ismaël Bennacer, on the seasons we hold a wage for. Iker Almena has earned £6,240,000 across 3 seasons, Ismaël Bennacer £44,933,200 across 12 seasons.
How big is the gap between Iker Almena and Ismaël Bennacer?
£65,000 a week. That is more than the entire first-team wage bill at 459 of the 904 clubs whose squads we hold wages for, the biggest of them Ascoli Calcio 1898 on £64,522 a week.