Highest paid players from Albania
Armando Broja is the best paid player from Albania at £63,000 a week. We hold a wage for 82 of the 133 players in the squads we track who give Albania, and they earn £626,293 a week between them, across 24 leagues.
The best-paid XI from Albania
The eleven highest-paid players from Albania that fit a 4-3-3, ranked on club wage alone.
- GK Thomas Strakosha £22,000 AEK Athens
- D Marash Kumbulla £54,000 Rayo Vallecano
- D Ardian Ismajli £40,000 Torino
- D Enea Mihaj £22,000 Atlanta United FC
- D Iván Balliu £16,000 Rayo Vallecano
- M Kristjan Asllani £54,000 Inter Milan
- M Mario Mitaj £24,000 Genoa Cricket and Football Club
- M Qazim Laci £22,000 Rizespor A.Ş.
- A Armando Broja £63,000 Burnley
- A Mirlind Daku £49,000 Spartak Moscow
- A Ernest Muçi £39,000 Trabzonspor A.Ş.
Combined £405,000 per week · £21,060,000 per year
Highest paid from Albania
Top 50 by weekly wage — 98% of every Albania wage we hold. Sortable.
| # | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | CLUB | LEAGUE | AGE | POSITION |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Armando Broja | £63,000 | £3,276,000 | Burnley | Championship | 23 | AM RL, ST |
| 02 | Marash Kumbulla | £54,000 | £2,808,000 | Rayo Vallecano | La Liga | 25 | D C |
| 03 | Kristjan Asllani | £54,000 | £2,808,000 | Inter Milan | Serie A | 23 | DM |
| 04 | Mirlind Daku | £49,000 | £2,548,000 | Spartak Moscow | Russian Premier League | 27 | ST |
| 05 | Ardian Ismajli | £40,000 | £2,080,000 | Torino | Serie A | 28 | D C |
| 06 | Ernest Muçi | £39,000 | £2,028,000 | Trabzonspor A.Ş. | Süper Lig | 24 | AM LC, F C |
| 07 | Myrto Uzuni | £31,000 | £1,612,000 | Austin FC | Major League Soccer | 30 | AM RLC, F C |
| 08 | Anis Mehmeti | £26,000 | £1,352,000 | Ipswich Town | Premier League | 24 | AM LC |
| 09 | Mario Mitaj | £24,000 | £1,248,000 | Genoa Cricket and Football Club | Serie A | 21 | D/WB L, DM |
| 10 | Enea Mihaj | £22,000 | £1,144,000 | Atlanta United FC | Major League Soccer | 27 | D C |
| 11 | Thomas Strakosha | £22,000 | £1,144,000 | AEK Athens | Superleague Greece | 30 | GK |
| 12 | Qazim Laci | £22,000 | £1,144,000 | Rizespor A.Ş. | Süper Lig | 29 | DM, AM C |
| 13 | Albion Ademi | £20,000 | £1,040,000 | Shenzhen Peng City | Chinese Super League | 26 | AM RL |
| 14 | Nedim Bajrami | £19,000 | £988,000 | Al-Taawoun Football Club | Saudi Pro League | 26 | AM C |
| 15 | Iván Balliu | £16,000 | £832,000 | Rayo Vallecano | La Liga | 33 | D/WB R |
| 16 | Cristian Shpendi | £14,000 | £728,000 | Cesena F.C. | Serie B | 22 | AM/F C |
| 17 | Nazmi Gripshi | £8,900 | £462,800 | Rubin Kazan | Russian Premier League | 28 | AM RLC |
| 18 | Arbër Hoxha | £8,500 | £442,000 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | Croatian First League | 26 | AM L, ST |
| 19 | Keidi Bare | £6,000 | £312,000 | NPS Volos | Superleague Greece | 27 | DM |
| 20 | Medon Berisha | £5,900 | £306,800 | Unione Sportiva Lecce | Serie A | 21 | DM, AM C |
| 21 | Sergio Kalaj | £5,600 | £291,200 | Frosinone Calcio | Serie A | 25 | D C |
| 22 | Adrion Pajaziti | £5,500 | £286,000 | HNK Hajduk Split | Croatian First League | 22 | AM C |
| 23 | Frederic Veseli | £5,300 | £275,600 | FC Südtirol | Serie B | 32 | D RC |
| 24 | Alen Sherri | £4,500 | £234,000 | Cagliari Calcio | Serie A | 27 | GK |
| 25 | Jon Mersinaj | £4,100 | £213,200 | NK Osijek | Croatian First League | 26 | D C |
| 26 | Stiven Shpendi | £3,600 | £187,200 | Empoli Football Club | Serie B | 22 | AM RLC, F C |
| 27 | Silvio Merkaj | £3,600 | £187,200 | FC Südtirol | Serie B | 27 | ST |
| 28 | Armando Dobra | £3,500 | £182,000 | Leyton Orient | League One | 24 | AM RLC |
| 29 | Kleis Bozhanaj | £3,000 | £156,000 | Modena F.C. 2018 S.R.L | Serie B | 24 | AM/F C |
| 30 | Rey Manaj | £2,700 | £140,400 | Sivasspor | Other clubs | 28 | ST |
| 31 | Armand Rada | £2,500 | £130,000 | Lanerossi Vicenza | Serie B | 26 | DM |
| 32 | Dion Ajvazi | £2,400 | £124,800 | Hertha BSC | 2. Bundesliga | 21 | AM LC |
| 33 | Geraldo Bajrami | £2,200 | £114,400 | Crawley Town | League Two | 25 | D C, DM |
| 34 | Indrit Tuci | £2,100 | £109,200 | Kayserispor | Süper Lig | 24 | ST |
| 35 | Klisman Cake | £2,000 | £104,000 | Akhmat Grozny | Russian Premier League | 26 | D C |
| 36 | Maldini Kacurri | £1,900 | £98,800 | Grimsby Town | League Two | 19 | D C |
| 37 | Serxho Ujka | £1,600 | £83,200 | SV Zulte Waregem | Belgian Pro League | 26 | AM LC |
| 38 | Bujar Pllana | £1,500 | £78,000 | Lechia Gdańsk | Ekstraklasa | 23 | D C |
| 39 | Angelo Ndrecka | £1,500 | £78,000 | Ternana Calcio | Other clubs | 23 | D/WB/M L |
| 40 | Dion Berisha | £1,400 | £72,800 | FC Würzburger Kickers | Other clubs | 22 | AM RLC, F C |
| 41 | Erald Krasniqi | £1,300 | £67,600 | sc Heerenveen | Eredivisie | 19 | AM LC |
| 42 | Enis Ujkaj | £1,300 | £67,600 | Trapani 1905 FC | Other clubs | 21 | GK |
| 43 | Elton Fikaj | £1,002 | £52,104 | Piast Gliwice | Ekstraklasa | 19 | D LC |
| 44 | Luan Simnica | £1,000 | £52,000 | FC Erzgebirge Aue | Other clubs | 21 | DM |
| 45 | Flavio Sulejmani | £983 | £51,116 | Lazio | Serie A | 19 | ST |
| 46 | Gabriel Ramaj | £872 | £45,344 | Atalanta | Serie A | 19 | D C |
| 47 | Denis Prendi | £786 | £40,872 | U.S. Cremonese | Serie B | 18 | D C |
| 48 | Kevin Shkurti | £777 | £40,404 | Royal Football Club de Liège | Belgian Challenger Pro League | 20 | DM |
| 49 | Anxhelo Sina | £748 | £38,896 | Rio Ave | Primeira Liga | 21 | GK |
| 50 | Kevin Haveri | £739 | £38,428 | Livorno 1915 | Other clubs | 23 | D/WB L |
Where Albania players play
Players we hold a wage for, and what each league pays them
What each position earns
Average weekly wage, and share of the Albania wage total, across players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for
Peak earning years
Average weekly wage by age band
Clubs with the most Albania players
Current squads, counting players we hold a wage for
Frequently asked questions
Players from Albania
Who is the highest paid footballer from Albania?
Armando Broja of Burnley is the highest paid player from Albania in our data, on £63,000 per week (£3,276,000 per year).
How much do players from Albania earn?
We hold a wage for 82 of the 133 players from Albania in our data, so an average across them would describe those 82 rather than Albania as a whole. The 50 highest paid are listed above.
Which league has the most players from Albania?
Serie A has the most, with 15 players from Albania on wages we hold, ahead of Serie B on 11.
How many players from Albania do you cover?
133 players in the current squads we track give their nationality as Albania, and we hold a weekly wage for 82 of them (62%). Figures are club wages — this page is not a national-team squad.
Which club has the most players from Albania?
FC Südtirol, with 3 players from Albania in its current squad.
Every player from Albania
33 with a page of their own, A-Z — including players we hold no current club for