Highest paid players from Canada
Alphonso Davies is the best paid player from Canada at £249,000 a week. We hold a wage for 167 of the 191 players in the squads we track who give Canada, and they earn £909,873 a week between them, across 25 leagues.
The best-paid XI from Canada
The eleven highest-paid players from Canada that fit a 4-3-3, ranked on club wage alone.
- GK Dayne St. Clair £15,000 Inter Miami CF
- D Alphonso Davies £249,000 FC Bayern München
- D Alistair Johnston £20,000 Celtic
- D Ali Ahmed £17,000 Norwich City
- D Richie Laryea £15,000 Toronto FC
- M Ismaël Koné £22,000 U.S. Sassuolo Calcio
- M Alfie Jones £18,000 Middlesbrough
- M Stephen Eustáquio £18,000 Futebol Clube do Porto
- A Jonathan David £185,000 Juventus
- A Daniel Jebbison £20,000 AFC Bournemouth
- A Jonathan Osorio £17,000 Toronto FC
Combined £596,000 per week · £30,992,000 per year
Highest paid from Canada
Top 50 by weekly wage — 92% of every Canada wage we hold. Sortable.
| # | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | CLUB | LEAGUE | AGE | POSITION |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Alphonso Davies | £249,000 | £12,948,000 | FC Bayern München | Bundesliga | 24 | D/WB/AM L |
| 02 | Jonathan David | £185,000 | £9,620,000 | Juventus | Serie A | 25 | AM RLC, F C |
| 03 | Ismaël Koné | £22,000 | £1,144,000 | U.S. Sassuolo Calcio | Serie A | 23 | DM, AM C |
| 04 | Daniel Jebbison | £20,000 | £1,040,000 | AFC Bournemouth | Premier League | 21 | ST |
| 05 | Alistair Johnston | £20,000 | £1,040,000 | Celtic | Scottish Premiership | 26 | D/WB R |
| 06 | Alfie Jones | £18,000 | £936,000 | Middlesbrough | Championship | 27 | D C, DM |
| 07 | Stephen Eustáquio | £18,000 | £936,000 | Futebol Clube do Porto | Primeira Liga | 28 | DM |
| 08 | Ali Ahmed | £17,000 | £884,000 | Norwich City | Championship | 24 | WB/AM RL |
| 09 | Jonathan Osorio | £17,000 | £884,000 | Toronto FC | Major League Soccer | 33 | AM RLC |
| 10 | Liam Millar | £16,000 | £832,000 | Hull City | Premier League | 25 | AM L |
| 11 | Dayne St. Clair | £15,000 | £780,000 | Inter Miami CF | Major League Soccer | 28 | GK |
| 12 | Richie Laryea | £15,000 | £780,000 | Toronto FC | Major League Soccer | 30 | D/WB RL |
| 13 | Thomas McGill | £15,000 | £780,000 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Premier League | 25 | GK |
| 14 | Derek Cornelius | £14,000 | £728,000 | Olympique de Marseille | Ligue 1 | 27 | D LC |
| 15 | Iké Ugbo | £14,000 | £728,000 | GS Apollon Smyrnis | Other clubs | 26 | ST |
| 16 | Cyle Larin | £13,000 | £676,000 | Southampton | Championship | 30 | AM L, ST |
| 17 | Sam Adekugbe | £12,000 | £624,000 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | Major League Soccer | 30 | D/WB L |
| 18 | Moïse Bombito | £11,000 | £572,000 | OGC Nice | Ligue 1 | 25 | D C |
| 19 | Kamal Miller | £11,000 | £572,000 | Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer | 28 | D LC |
| 20 | Lucas Cavallini | £9,000 | £468,000 | CF Puebla de la Franja | Liga MX | 32 | ST |
| 21 | Mathieu Choinière | £9,000 | £468,000 | Los Angeles Football Club | Major League Soccer | 26 | DM |
| 22 | Maxime Crépeau | £8,900 | £462,800 | Orlando City SC | Major League Soccer | 31 | GK |
| 23 | Joel Waterman | £8,100 | £421,200 | Chicago Fire FC | Major League Soccer | 29 | D C, DM |
| 24 | Jacob Shaffelburg | £7,100 | £369,200 | Los Angeles Football Club | Major League Soccer | 25 | AM RL |
| 25 | Jayden Nelson | £6,100 | £317,200 | Austin FC | Major League Soccer | 22 | AM RLC |
| 26 | Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty | £6,100 | £317,200 | New York Red Bulls | Major League Soccer | 21 | D/WB/AM RL |
| 27 | Raheem Edwards | £5,700 | £296,400 | Toronto FC | Major League Soccer | 29 | D/WB L, AM RL |
| 28 | Theo Corbeanu | £5,600 | £291,200 | Toronto FC | Major League Soccer | 23 | AM RL, ST |
| 29 | Liam Fraser | £5,000 | £260,000 | Reading | League One | 27 | DM |
| 30 | Zac McGraw | £5,000 | £260,000 | Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer | 28 | D C |
| 31 | Marcelo Flores | £4,900 | £254,800 | Tigres de la UANL | Liga MX | 21 | AM RLC, F C |
| 32 | Tajon Buchanan | £4,600 | £239,200 | Villarreal | La Liga | 26 | WB/AM R |
| 33 | Aribim Pepple | £4,500 | £234,000 | Plymouth Argyle | League One | 22 | ST |
| 34 | Jonathan Sirois | £4,100 | £213,200 | FC Dallas | Major League Soccer | 24 | GK |
| 35 | Kyle Hiebert | £4,000 | £208,000 | St. Louis CITY SC | Major League Soccer | 27 | D C |
| 36 | Owen Goodman | £3,800 | £197,600 | Dundee | Scottish Premiership | 21 | GK |
| 37 | James Pantemis | £3,100 | £161,200 | Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer | 28 | GK |
| 38 | Niko Sigur | £2,900 | £150,800 | HNK Hajduk Split | Croatian First League | 21 | D R, DM |
| 39 | Promise David | £2,800 | £145,600 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | Belgian Pro League | 24 | AM RC, F C |
| 40 | Ryan Raposo | £2,700 | £140,400 | Los Angeles Football Club | Major League Soccer | 26 | D/WB/AM RL |
| 41 | Simon Colyn | £2,600 | £135,200 | Lyngby Boldklub | Danish Superliga | 23 | AM LC, F C |
| 42 | Adam Pearlman | £2,500 | £130,000 | Toronto FC | Major League Soccer | 20 | D C |
| 43 | Alessandro Hojabrpour | £2,500 | £130,000 | FC Emmen | Other clubs | 24 | DM |
| 44 | Deandre Kerr | £2,400 | £124,800 | Toronto FC | Major League Soccer | 22 | AM R, ST |
| 45 | Justin Smith | £2,100 | £109,200 | Eldense | La Liga 2 | 22 | D C, DM |
| 46 | Jules-Anthony Vilsaint | £2,100 | £109,200 | Toronto FC | Major League Soccer | 22 | AM/F C |
| 47 | Jamie Knight-Lebel | £2,100 | £109,200 | Motherwell | Scottish Premiership | 20 | D C |
| 48 | Kieran Baskett | £2,000 | £104,000 | Koninklijke Lierse Sportkring | Belgian Challenger Pro League | 23 | GK |
| 49 | Kwasi Poku | £2,000 | £104,000 | Racing White Daring Molenbeek Brussels | Belgian Challenger Pro League | 22 | AM L, ST |
| 50 | Kosi Thompson | £2,000 | £104,000 | Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer | 22 | D/WB R, AM L |
Where Canada 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 Canada 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 Canada players
Current squads, counting players we hold a wage for
Frequently asked questions
Players from Canada
Who is the highest paid footballer from Canada?
Alphonso Davies of FC Bayern München is the highest paid player from Canada in our data, on £249,000 per week (£12,948,000 per year).
How much do players from Canada earn?
The 98 players from Canada aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for earn £8,518 per week on average. The median is £1,650 — lower, because a small number of very large contracts pull the average up. Squad lists here run down to academy age, so the average is taken over senior players only.
Which league has the most players from Canada?
The Canadian Premier League has the most, with 67 players from Canada on wages we hold, ahead of Major League Soccer on 45.
How many players from Canada do you cover?
191 players in the current squads we track give their nationality as Canada, and we hold a weekly wage for 167 of them (87%). Figures are club wages — this page is not a national-team squad.
Which club has the most players from Canada?
Atlético Ottawa, with 15 players from Canada in its current squad.
Every player from Canada
22 with a page of their own, A-Z — including players we hold no current club for