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MEISTRILIIGA · ATTACKERS · 2026/27

Highest paid Meistriliiga attackers

Rauno Sappinen is the best-paid attacker in the Meistriliiga, on £1,700 a week at FC Flora Tallinn, or £88,400 a year. Robert Kirss is next on £788 at FCI Levadia Tallinn. We hold wages for 74 Meistriliiga attackers in 2026/27.

BEST PAID £2k
AVERAGE WAGE £242
SHARE OF WAGE BILL46%
TOP 10 A WEEK £5k
WAGES HELD74

The 50 best-paid Meistriliiga attackers

Weekly wage, 2026/27. A player who plays in two areas of the pitch is on both lists, at the full wage.

The best-paid attackers in the Meistriliiga in 2026/27, ranked by weekly wage, with the yearly wage, club, age, position and nationality.
# PLAYER WEEKLY YEARLY CLUB AGE POSITION NATION
1 Rauno Sappinen £1,700£2k £88,400£88k FC Flora Tallinn 29 Attacking midfielder, striker Estonia
2 Robert Kirss £788£788 £40,976£41k FCI Levadia Tallinn 30 Striker Estonia
3 Bubacarr Trawally £450£450 £23,400£23k Paide Linnameeskond 30 Winger, striker Gambia
4 Henri Anier £390£390 £20,280£20k Paide Linnameeskond 34 Striker Estonia
5 João Pedro £337£337 £17,524£18k FCI Levadia Tallinn 23 Attacking midfielder Brazil
6 Muhammed Hydara £320£320 £16,640£17k JK Tammeka Tartu 20 Attacking midfielder Gambia
7 Mark Oliver Roosnupp £297£297 £15,444£15k FCI Levadia Tallinn 28 Attacking midfielder Estonia
8 Ats Purje £288£288 £14,976£15k JK Tallinna Kalev 39 Winger, striker Estonia
9 Mark Anders Lepik £285£285 £14,820£15k Pärnu JK Vaprus 24 Winger, striker Estonia
10 Sergei Zenjov £280£280 £14,560£15k FC Flora Tallinn 36 Right winger, striker Estonia
11 Danil Kuraksin £273£273 £14,196£14k FC Flora Tallinn 22 Winger Estonia
12 Martin Miller £273£273 £14,196£14k Paide Linnameeskond 27 Attacking midfielder Estonia
13 Frank Liivak £263£263 £13,676£14k FCI Levadia Tallinn 29 Winger Estonia
14 Siim Luts £259£259 £13,468£13k Paide Linnameeskond 36 Attacking midfielder Estonia
15 Enock Otoo £252£252 £13,104£13k FCI Levadia Tallinn 21 Attacking midfielder, striker Ghana
16 Reio Laabus £225£225 £11,700£12k JK Tammeka Tartu 35 Attacking midfielder, striker Estonia
17 Willian £219£219 £11,388£11k Paide Linnameeskond 20 Attacking midfielder Brazil
18 Rauno Alliku £186£186 £9,672£10k FC Flora Tallinn 35 Right winger, striker Estonia
19 Henrik Ojamaa £186£186 £9,672£10k Paide Linnameeskond 34 Winger, striker Estonia
20 Bubacarr Tambedou £176£176 £9,152£9k FCI Levadia Tallinn 23 Winger, striker Gambia
21 Daniil Tarassenkov £176£176 £9,152£9k Nõmme Kalju FC 22 Right winger Estonia
22 Michael Udebuluzor £167£167 £8,684£9k JK Tallinna Kalev 21 Right winger, striker Hong Kong
23 Kevin Kauber £167£167 £8,684£9k Pärnu JK Vaprus 30 Right winger, striker Estonia
24 Josué Doké £145£145 £7,540£8k JK Narva Trans 21 Right winger, striker Togo
25 Kristjan Kask £143£143 £7,436£7k Nõmme Kalju FC 26 Attacking midfielder Estonia
26 Maksim Kalimullin £136£136 £7,072£7k FC Flora Tallinn 19 Striker Estonia
27 Usalifa Indi £129£129 £6,708£7k Harju JK Laagri 25 Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder Guinea-Bissau
28 Mihhail Orlov £129£129 £6,708£7k Nõmme Kalju FC 21 Striker Estonia
29 Tristan Pajo £114£114 £5,928£6k Pärnu JK Vaprus 19 Attacking midfielder Estonia
30 Taaniel Usta £100£100 £5,200£5k FC Flora Tallinn 22 Striker Estonia
31 Alexandr Zakarlyuka £100£100 £5,200£5k FCI Levadia Tallinn 30 Attacking midfielder Russia
32 Wendell £100£100 £5,200£5k FCI Levadia Tallinn 21 Striker Brazil
33 Houd Boukhelkhal £100£100 £5,200£5k FCI Levadia Tallinn 19 Striker Estonia
34 Gregor Lehtmets £100£100 £5,200£5k FCI Levadia Tallinn 21 Attacking midfielder, striker Estonia
35 Deivid Andreas £100£100 £5,200£5k FC Kuressaare 23 Attacking midfielder Estonia
36 Gregor Rõivassepp £100£100 £5,200£5k FC Kuressaare 19 Striker Estonia
37 Viktor Kudriashov £100£100 £5,200£5k JK Narva Trans 19 Left winger Russia
38 Mykhaylo Kozhushko £100£100 £5,200£5k JK Narva Trans 19 Striker Ukraine
39 Murad Velijev £100£100 £5,200£5k JK Narva Trans 23 Right wing-back, right winger Azerbaijan
40 Ahmad Gero £100£100 £5,200£5k JK Narva Trans 26 Striker Nigeria
41 Patrick Veelma £100£100 £5,200£5k JK Tammeka Tartu 23 Striker Estonia
42 Tristan Koskor £100£100 £5,200£5k JK Tammeka Tartu 29 Left winger, striker Estonia
43 Aleksander Iljin £100£100 £5,200£5k Nõmme Kalju FC 22 Attacking midfielder Estonia
44 Godwin Chinemeren £100£100 £5,200£5k Nõmme Kalju FC 20 Right winger, striker Nigeria
45 Nikita Ivanov £100£100 £5,200£5k Nõmme Kalju FC 21 Attacking midfielder Estonia
46 Mattias Männilaan £100£100 £5,200£5k Nõmme Kalju FC 23 Right winger, striker Estonia
47 Oleksandr Musolitin £100£100 £5,200£5k Nõmme Kalju FC 20 Attacking midfielder Ukraine
48 Rommi Siht £100£100 £5,200£5k Nõmme Kalju FC 19 Attacking midfielder Estonia
49 Kristofer Piht £80£80 £4,160£4k Paide Linnameeskond 24 Striker Estonia
50 Ramol Sillamaa £77£77 £4,004£4k Harju JK Laagri 20 Left winger, striker Estonia

What each position earns in the Meistriliiga

Average weekly wage of the players aged 22 or over we hold a wage for

Goalkeepers £160 Defenders £152 Midfielders £161 Attackers £242

Attackers take 46% of what the Meistriliiga pays its players of that age. The four shares add up to the whole bill, because a player who plays in two areas gives half the wage to each.

The clubs that pay their attackers the most

Every attacker wage we hold at each Meistriliiga club, added together, a week

FC Flora Tallinn £2,735
FCI Levadia Tallinn £2,513
Paide Linnameeskond £1,931
Nõmme Kalju FC £1,048
Pärnu JK Vaprus £811
JK Tammeka Tartu £745
Harju JK Laagri £743
JK Narva Trans £605
JK Tallinna Kalev £542
FC Kuressaare £484

FC Flora Tallinn pay 7 attackers £2,735 a week between them, and Rauno Sappinen takes 62% of it.

The best-paid attacker at every Meistriliiga club

10 clubs, 2026/27, with where each ranks among the league's attackers

Each Meistriliiga club's best-paid attacker in 2026/27, the weekly wage, and that player's rank among every attacker in the league.
CLUB PLAYER WEEKLY RANK
FC Flora Tallinn Rauno Sappinen £1,700£2k 1
FCI Levadia Tallinn Robert Kirss £788£788 2
Paide Linnameeskond Bubacarr Trawally £450£450 3
JK Tammeka Tartu Muhammed Hydara £320£320 6
JK Tallinna Kalev Ats Purje £288£288 8
Pärnu JK Vaprus Mark Anders Lepik £285£285 9
Nõmme Kalju FC Daniil Tarassenkov £176£176 21
JK Narva Trans Josué Doké £145£145 24
Harju JK Laagri Usalifa Indi £129£129 27
FC Kuressaare Deivid Andreas £100£100 35

The best-paid attacker in every men's league

43 leagues, ordered by their best-paid attacker. The Meistriliiga ranks 42nd.

The best-paid attacker in each men's league we rank attackers in, the weekly wage, and the league's average attacker wage over players aged 22 or over.
LEAGUE BEST PAID WEEKLY AVERAGE
Saudi Pro League Cristiano Ronaldo £3,000,000£3.0m £99,591£100k
La Liga Kylian Mbappé £497,000£497k £44,024£44k
Premier League Erling Haaland £450,000£450k £92,799£93k
Süper Lig Victor Osimhen £436,000£436k £28,205£28k
Major League Soccer Robert Lewandowski £432,000£432k £22,732£23k
Bundesliga Jamal Musiala £414,000£414k £50,516£51k
Ligue 1 Ousmane Dembélé £332,000£332k £29,142£29k
Primeira Liga Jhon Durán £300,000£300k £8,858£9k
Serie A Lautaro Martínez £277,000£277k £42,915£43k
La Liga 2 Álvaro Morata £138,000£138k £6,395£6k
Championship James Ward-Prowse £125,000£125k £18,757£19k
Eredivisie Julian Brandt £124,000£124k £9,719£10k
Super Liga Thiago Almada £123,000£123k £5,256£5k
Serie B Lorenzo Insigne £92,000£92k £8,599£9k
Brasileirão Série A Fred £85,000£85k £12,689£13k
Russian Premier League Wendel £71,000£71k £16,420£16k
Belgian Pro League Hans Vanaken £70,000£70k £8,070£8k
Superleague Greece Ayoub El Kaabi £64,000£64k £13,954£14k
Liga MX Julián Carranza £62,000£62k £9,234£9k
Ekstraklasa Mateusz Klich £61,000£61k £3,685£4k
2. Bundesliga Christian Eriksen £60,000£60k £9,170£9k
Austrian Bundesliga Saša Kalajdžic £53,000£53k £5,308£5k
Croatian First League Iker Almena £52,000£52k £2,068£2k
League One Bobby De Cordova-Reid £48,000£48k £5,492£5k
Chinese Super League Cryzan £43,000£43k £7,644£8k
Scottish Premiership Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain £43,000£43k £5,076£5k
Ligue 2 Téji Savanier £39,000£39k £4,021£4k
Danish Superliga Mohamed Elyounoussi £37,000£37k £6,453£6k
J1 League Erik £36,000£36k £5,315£5k
Czech First League Muhammed-Cham Saracevic £26,000£26k £2,047£2k
Categoría Primera A Luis Muriel £21,000£21k £4,564£5k
Belgian Challenger Pro League Alexis Flips £20,000£20k £1,862£2k
Thai League Bissoli £17,000£17k £2,563£3k
A-League Chris Ikonomidis £17,000£17k £1,642£2k
League Two Andreas Weimann £16,000£16k £2,954£3k
Indian Super League Dimitri Petratos £13,000£13k £985£985
Eliteserien Jón Dagur Þorsteinsson £10,000£10k £1,789£2k
Veikkausliiga Otto Ruoppi £9,000£9k £670£670
Scottish Championship Adam Montgomery £5,500£6k £928£928
I-League Blair Spittal £4,500£5k £459£459
National League James Berry £4,100£4k £1,397£1k
Meistriliiga Rauno Sappinen £1,700£2k £242£242
Canadian Premier League Ballou Tabla £839£839 £491£491

Frequently asked questions

Who is the highest paid attacker in the Meistriliiga?

Rauno Sappinen of FC Flora Tallinn, on £1,700 a week in 2026/27, or £88,400 a year. Robert Kirss of FCI Levadia Tallinn is second on £788 a week.

How much do Meistriliiga attackers earn?

The average Meistriliiga attacker aged 22 or over earns £242 a week, and the median one £176. Attackers take 46% of what the Meistriliiga pays its players of that age.

Which Meistriliiga club pays its attackers the most?

FC Flora Tallinn, £2,735 a week across the 7 attackers we hold a wage for, led by Rauno Sappinen on £1,700.

Who is the highest paid attacker in football?

Of the 43 men's leagues we rank attackers in, the best-paid is Cristiano Ronaldo of Al-Nassr Football Club in the Saudi Pro League, on £3,000,000 a week. The best-paid in the Meistriliiga ranks 42nd of the 43 leagues on that measure.

Where to next

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