Major League Soccer - Highest Paid Footballer Players
The highest paid player in the Major League Soccer is Chicharito whose salary is £105,000 per week and £5,460,000 per year. The top 100 football players in the MLS earn a combined £2,242,400 per week and £116,604,800 per year
Top earning footballers in Major League Soccer 2020:
| Name | Salary per Week | Yearly Wage | Team | Country | Age | Positions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicharito | £105,000 | £5,460,000 | LA Galaxy | Mexico | 32 | ST (C) |
| Gonzalo Higuaín | £105,000 | £5,460,000 | Inter Miami CF | Argentina | 32 | ST (C) |
| Chicharito (Javier Hernández) | £105,000 | £5,460,000 | LA Galaxy | Mexico | 32 | ST (C) |
| Carlos Vela | £96,000 | £4,992,000 | Los Angeles Football Club | Mexico | 31 | AM (RLC), ST (C) |
| Jozy Altidore | £95,000 | £4,940,000 | Toronto FC | U.S.A. | 30 | ST (C) |
| Alejandro Pozuelo | £60,000 | £3,120,000 | Toronto FC | Spain | 28 | M/AM (C) |
| Jürgen Locadia | £48,000 | £2,496,000 | FC Cincinnati | Holland | 26 | AM (L), ST (C) |
| Victor Wanyama | £47,000 | £2,444,000 | Montreal Impact | Kenya | 29 | DM, M (C) |
| Josef Martínez | £46,000 | £2,392,000 | Atlanta United F.C | Venezuela | 27 | AM (L), ST (C) |
| Sebastián Blanco | £41,000 | £2,132,000 | Portland Timbers | Argentina | 32 | M (RC), AM (RLC) |
| Carles Gil | £37,000 | £1,924,000 | New England Revolution | Spain | 27 | M (L), AM (RLC) |
| Nicolás Lodeiro | £36,000 | £1,872,000 | Seattle Sounders FC | Uruguay | 31 | M (LC), AM (RLC) |
| Nani (Luís Cunha) | £36,000 | £1,872,000 | Orlando City SC | Portugal | 33 | AM (RLC) |
| Nani | £36,000 | £1,872,000 | Orlando City SC | Portugal | 33 | AM (RLC) |
| Albert Rusnák | £33,000 | £1,716,000 | Real Salt Lake | Slovakia | 26 | AM (LC) |
| Rodolfo Pizarro | £33,000 | £1,716,000 | Inter Miami CF | Mexico | 26 | AM (LC) |
| Gustavo Bou | £32,000 | £1,664,000 | New England Revolution | Argentina | 30 | ST (C) |
| Jonathan dos Santos | £30,000 | £1,560,000 | LA Galaxy | Mexico | 30 | DM, M (C) |
| Maximiliano Moralez | £29,000 | £1,508,000 | New York City FC | Argentina | 33 | AM (RLC) |
| Darwin Quintero | £28,000 | £1,456,000 | Houston Dynamo | Colombia | 32 | AM (RLC), ST (C) |
| Felipe Gutiérrez | £27,000 | £1,404,000 | Sporting Kansas City | Chile | 29 | DM, M/AM (C) |
| Bojan | £26,000 | £1,352,000 | Montreal Impact | Spain | 29 | AM (C), ST (C) |
| Johnny Russell | £25,000 | £1,300,000 | Sporting Kansas City | Scotland | 30 | AM (RL) |
| Raúl Ruidíaz | £25,000 | £1,300,000 | Seattle Sounders FC | Peru | 30 | AM (R), ST (C) |
| Dom Dwyer | £24,000 | £1,248,000 | Orlando City SC | U.S.A. | 29 | ST (C) |
| Ezequiel Barco | £23,000 | £1,196,000 | Atlanta United F.C | Argentina | 21 | AM (RLC) |
| Gyasi Zardes | £23,000 | £1,196,000 | Columbus Crew SC | U.S.A. | 28 | M/AM (RL), ST (C) |
| Blaise Matuidi | £22,000 | £1,144,000 | Inter Miami CF | France | 33 | DM, M (LC) |
| Aljaž Struna | £21,000 | £1,092,000 | Montreal Impact | Slovenia | 29 | D (RC) |
| Aljaz Struna | £21,000 | £1,092,000 | Houston Dynamo | Slovenia | 29 | D (RC) |
| Michael Bradley | £21,000 | £1,092,000 | Toronto FC | U.S.A. | 32 | DM, M (C) |
| Valeri Qazaishvili | £21,000 | £1,092,000 | San Jose Earthquakes | Georgia | 27 | AM (RLC), ST (C) |
| Andreu Fontàs | £19,000 | £988,000 | Sporting Kansas City | Spain | 30 | D (C), DM |
| Alan Pulido | £19,000 | £988,000 | Sporting Kansas City | Mexico | 29 | AM (C), ST (C) |
| Diego Rossi | £18,000 | £936,000 | Los Angeles Football Club | Uruguay | 22 | AM (RL), ST (C) |
| Everton Luiz | £18,000 | £936,000 | Real Salt Lake | Brazil | 32 | DM, M (C) |
| Everton Luiz (Everton Luiz Guimarães Bilher) | £18,000 | £936,000 | Real Salt Lake | Brazil | 32 | DM, M (C) |
| Damir Kreilach | £18,000 | £936,000 | Real Salt Lake | Croatia | 31 | DM, M/AM (C), ST (C) |
| Alejandro Bedoya | £17,000 | £884,000 | Philadelphia Union | U.S.A. | 33 | M (RC) |
| Brenner (Brenner Souza da Silva) | £17,000 | £884,000 | FC Cincinnati | Brazil | 20 | ST (C) |
| Alexander Ring | £17,000 | £884,000 | Austin FC | Finland | 29 | DM, M (C) |
| Franco Jara | £17,000 | £884,000 | FC Dallas | Argentina | 32 | AM (RLC), ST (C) |
| Lucas Cavallini | £16,000 | £832,000 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | Canada | 27 | ST (C) |
| Gastón Giménez | £16,000 | £832,000 | Chicago Fire FC | Paraguay | 29 | DM, M (C) |
| Diego Valeri | £16,000 | £832,000 | Portland Timbers | Argentina | 34 | M (RLC), AM (C) |
| Mauricio Pereyra | £15,000 | £780,000 | Orlando City SC | Uruguay | 30 | M (C), AM (RC) |
| Aaron Long | £15,000 | £780,000 | New York Red Bulls | U.S.A. | 27 | D (C) |
| Maximiliano Urruti | £15,000 | £780,000 | Montreal Impact | Argentina | 29 | ST (C) |
| Pablo Piatti | £15,000 | £780,000 | Toronto FC | Argentina | 31 | M (L), AM (RLC) |
| Maxi Urruti | £15,000 | £780,000 | Houston Dynamo | Argentina | 29 | ST (C) |
50-100 best paid football players in Major League Soccer:
| Name | Salary per Week | Yearly Wage | Team | Country | Age | Positions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcelino Moreno | £15,000 | £780,000 | Atlanta United F.C | Argentina | 25 | M (C), AM (RLC) |
| Brad Guzan | £14,000 | £728,000 | Atlanta United F.C | U.S.A. | 35 | GK |
| Ilie Sánchez | £14,000 | £728,000 | Sporting Kansas City | Spain | 29 | DM |
| Edison Flores | £14,000 | £728,000 | D.C. United | Peru | 26 | M (L), AM (RLC) |
| Emanuel Reynoso | £14,000 | £728,000 | Minnesota United FC | Argentina | 24 | M (LC), AM (C) |
| Andy Ríos | £14,000 | £728,000 | San Jose Earthquakes | Argentina | 30 | AM (C), ST (C) |
| Dru Yearwood | £14,000 | £728,000 | New York Red Bulls | England | 20 | M (C) |
| Daniel Royer | £13,000 | £676,000 | New York Red Bulls | Austria | 30 | M/AM (RL), ST (C) |
| Héber | £13,000 | £676,000 | New York City FC | Brazil | 28 | M/AM (L), ST (C) |
| Alexander Callens | £13,000 | £676,000 | New York City FC | Peru | 28 | D (LC) |
| Tomás Pochettino | £13,000 | £676,000 | Austin FC | Argentina | 24 | M (RC), AM (C) |
| Younes Namli | £13,000 | £676,000 | Colorado Rapids | Denmark | 26 | M/AM (RLC) |
| Héber (Héber Araújo dos Santos) | £13,000 | £676,000 | New York City FC | Brazil | 28 | M/AM (L), ST (C) |
| Jesús Medina | £13,000 | £676,000 | New York City FC | Paraguay | 23 | M (L), AM (RL) |
| Bryan Acosta | £13,000 | £676,000 | FC Dallas | Honduras | 26 | M/AM (C) |
| Ján Gregus | £13,000 | £676,000 | Minnesota United FC | Slovakia | 29 | DM, M (C) |
| Carlos Fierro | £13,000 | £676,000 | San Jose Earthquakes | Mexico | 26 | AM (R), ST (C) |
| Chris Mavinga | £12,000 | £624,000 | Toronto FC | France | 29 | D (LC) |
| Pedro Santos | £12,000 | £624,000 | Columbus Crew SC | Portugal | 32 | M (L), AM (RL) |
| Giancarlo González | £12,000 | £624,000 | LA Galaxy | Costa Rica | 32 | D (C) |
| Christian Ramirez | £12,000 | £624,000 | Houston Dynamo | U.S.A. | 29 | ST (C) |
| Francisco Calvo | £12,000 | £624,000 | Chicago Fire FC | Costa Rica | 28 | D (LC) |
| Felipe Mora | £12,000 | £624,000 | Portland Timbers | Chile | 26 | ST (C) |
| Jonathan Mensah | £12,000 | £624,000 | Columbus Crew SC | Ghana | 30 | D (C) |
| Jonathan Osorio | £12,000 | £624,000 | Toronto FC | Canada | 28 | M/AM (RLC) |
| Lucas Zelarayán | £12,000 | £624,000 | Columbus Crew SC | Argentina | 28 | M (L), AM (LC) |
| Jarosław Niezgoda | £12,000 | £624,000 | Portland Timbers | Poland | 25 | ST (C) |
| Robin Lod | £12,000 | £624,000 | Minnesota United FC | Finland | 27 | M/AM (RLC) |
| Dax McCarty | £12,000 | £624,000 | Nashville SC | U.S.A. | 33 | DM, M (C) |
| Darlington Nagbe | £12,000 | £624,000 | Columbus Crew SC | U.S.A. | 30 | M (RLC), AM (RL) |
| Matías Pellegrini | £11,000 | £572,000 | Inter Miami CF | Argentina | 20 | AM (L) |
| Robert Berić | £11,000 | £572,000 | Chicago Fire FC | Slovenia | 29 | ST (C) |
| Robert Beric | £11,000 | £572,000 | Chicago Fire FC | Slovenia | 29 | ST (C) |
| Graham Zusi | £11,000 | £572,000 | Sporting Kansas City | U.S.A. | 33 | D/WB/M/AM (R) |
| Marcelo Silva | £11,000 | £572,000 | Real Salt Lake | Uruguay | 31 | D (C) |
| Reto Ziegler | £11,000 | £572,000 | FC Dallas | Switzerland | 34 | D (LC), WB/M (L) |
| Larrys Mabiala | £10,000 | £520,000 | Portland Timbers | DR Congo | 32 | D (C) |
| Kellyn Acosta | £10,000 | £520,000 | Colorado Rapids | U.S.A. | 25 | DM, M (C) |
| Roger Espinoza | £10,000 | £520,000 | Sporting Kansas City | Honduras | 33 | DM, M (C) |
| Kendall Waston | £10,000 | £520,000 | FC Cincinnati | Costa Rica | 32 | D (C) |
| Adam Buksa | £9,500 | £494,000 | New England Revolution | Poland | 24 | AM (L), ST (C) |
| Anton Tinnerholm | £9,500 | £494,000 | New York City FC | Sweden | 29 | D/WB (R) |
| Diego Chará | £9,400 | £488,800 | Portland Timbers | Colombia | 34 | DM, M (C) |
| Cristian Roldan | £9,400 | £488,800 | Seattle Sounders FC | U.S.A. | 25 | M (RC) |
| David Accam | £9,400 | £488,800 | Nashville SC | Ghana | 29 | AM (RL), ST (C) |
| Fredy Montero | £9,300 | £483,600 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | Colombia | 33 | ST (C) |
| Florian Jungwirth | £9,300 | £483,600 | San Jose Earthquakes | Germany | 31 | D (RC), DM |
| Haris Medunjanin | £9,200 | £478,400 | FC Cincinnati | Bosnia & Herzegovina | 35 | DM, M/AM (C) |
| Gadi Kinda | £9,200 | £478,400 | Sporting Kansas City | Israel | 26 | M (RC), AM (RLC) |
| Guram Kashia | £9,200 | £478,400 | San Jose Earthquakes | Georgia | 33 | D (RC) |
Major League Soccer Teams
D.C. United
FC Dallas
LA Galaxy
Real Salt Lake
Sporting Kansas City
Toronto FC
Highest Paid Players
Atlanta United F.C
Austin FC
Chicago Fire FC
Colorado Rapids
Columbus Crew SC
FC Cincinnati
Houston Dynamo
Inter Miami CF
Los Angeles Football Club
Minnesota United FC
Montreal Impact
Nashville SC
New England Revolution
New York City FC
New York Red Bulls
Orlando City SC
Philadelphia Union
Portland Timbers
San Jose Earthquakes
Seattle Sounders FC
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
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