Highest paid players from Ivory Coast
Séko Fofana is the best paid player from Ivory Coast at £139,000 a week. We hold a wage for 124 of the 173 players in the squads we track who give Ivory Coast, and they earn £1,828,516 a week between them, across 28 leagues.
The best-paid XI from Ivory Coast
The eleven highest-paid players from Ivory Coast that fit a 4-3-3, ranked on club wage alone.
- GK Yahia Fofana £34,000 Rizespor A.Ş.
- D Wilfried Singo £100,000 Galatasaray A.Ş.
- D Amad £100,000 Manchester United
- D Evan N'Dicka £87,000 Associazione Sportiva Roma
- D Emmanuel Agbadou £64,000 Beşiktaş A.Ş.
- M Séko Fofana £139,000 Stade Rennais FC
- M Ibrahim Sangaré £81,000 Nottingham Forest
- M Amadou Koné £69,000 Neom Sports Club
- A Jonathan Bamba £79,000 Chicago Fire FC
- A Maxwel Cornet £64,000 West Ham United
- A Datro Fofana £63,000 Chelsea
Combined £880,000 per week · £45,760,000 per year
Highest paid from Ivory Coast
Top 50 by weekly wage — 92% of every Ivory Coast wage we hold. Sortable.
| # | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | CLUB | LEAGUE | AGE | POSITION |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Séko Fofana | £139,000 | £7,228,000 | Stade Rennais FC | Ligue 1 | 30 | DM |
| 02 | Amad | £100,000 | £5,200,000 | Manchester United | Premier League | 23 | WB R, AM RC |
| 03 | Wilfried Singo | £100,000 | £5,200,000 | Galatasaray A.Ş. | Süper Lig | 24 | D RC |
| 04 | Evan N'Dicka | £87,000 | £4,524,000 | Associazione Sportiva Roma | Serie A | 25 | D C |
| 05 | Ibrahim Sangaré | £81,000 | £4,212,000 | Nottingham Forest | Premier League | 27 | DM |
| 06 | Jonathan Bamba | £79,000 | £4,108,000 | Chicago Fire FC | Major League Soccer | 29 | AM RL |
| 07 | Amadou Koné | £69,000 | £3,588,000 | Neom Sports Club | Saudi Pro League | 20 | DM |
| 08 | Maxwel Cornet | £64,000 | £3,328,000 | West Ham United | Championship | 28 | AM RL, ST |
| 09 | Emmanuel Agbadou | £64,000 | £3,328,000 | Beşiktaş A.Ş. | Süper Lig | 28 | D RC, DM |
| 10 | Datro Fofana | £63,000 | £3,276,000 | Chelsea | Premier League | 22 | AM RL, ST |
| 11 | Emmanuel Latte Lath | £59,000 | £3,068,000 | 1. FC Union Berlin | Bundesliga | 26 | AM RL, ST |
| 12 | Hamed Traoré | £56,000 | £2,912,000 | Genoa Cricket and Football Club | Serie A | 25 | AM LC |
| 13 | Evann Guessand | £54,000 | £2,808,000 | Crystal Palace | Premier League | 24 | AM RLC, F C |
| 14 | Wilfried Zaha | £53,000 | £2,756,000 | Charlotte Football Club | Major League Soccer | 32 | AM RL, ST |
| 15 | Simon Adingra | £53,000 | £2,756,000 | Sunderland | Premier League | 23 | AM RL |
| 16 | Jérémie Boga | £46,000 | £2,392,000 | Juventus | Serie A | 28 | AM LC |
| 17 | Yan Diomandé | £37,000 | £1,924,000 | Real Madrid | La Liga | 18 | AM RL |
| 18 | Yahia Fofana | £34,000 | £1,768,000 | Rizespor A.Ş. | Süper Lig | 24 | GK |
| 19 | Ousmane Diomandé | £30,000 | £1,560,000 | Nottingham Forest | Premier League | 21 | D C |
| 20 | Odilon Kossounou | £30,000 | £1,560,000 | Atalanta | Serie A | 24 | D RC |
| 21 | Bazoumana Touré | £28,000 | £1,456,000 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 19 | AM RLC |
| 22 | Nicolas Pépé | £24,000 | £1,248,000 | Villarreal | La Liga | 30 | AM RL |
| 23 | Christian Kouamé | £22,000 | £1,144,000 | AS Aris Salonika | Superleague Greece | 27 | AM RL, ST |
| 24 | Cédric Kipré | £20,000 | £1,040,000 | Ipswich Town | Premier League | 28 | D C |
| 25 | Hassane Kamara | £20,000 | £1,040,000 | Udinese Calcio | Serie A | 31 | D/WB/M L |
| 26 | Abakar Sylla | £18,000 | £936,000 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | Ligue 1 | 22 | D C |
| 27 | Abdoulaye Raslan Kanté | £16,000 | £832,000 | Middlesbrough | Championship | 20 | DM |
| 28 | Guela Doué | £16,000 | £832,000 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | Ligue 1 | 22 | D RC |
| 29 | Yakou Meïté | £16,000 | £832,000 | Damac Football Club | Saudi Pro League | 29 | AM R, ST |
| 30 | Lamine Koné | £15,000 | £780,000 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | Ligue 1 | 31 | D (C) |
| 31 | Jocelin Ta Bi | £15,000 | £780,000 | Sunderland | Premier League | 20 | AM RLC, F C |
| 32 | Éric Bailly | £14,000 | £728,000 | Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer | 31 | D C |
| 33 | Richard Koné | £13,000 | £676,000 | Queens Park Rangers | Championship | 21 | AM/F C |
| 34 | Clément Akpa | £13,000 | £676,000 | AJ Auxerre | Ligue 1 | 23 | D LC |
| 35 | Sinaly Diomandé | £12,000 | £624,000 | AJ Auxerre | Ligue 1 | 24 | D C |
| 36 | Vakoun Issouf Bayo | £12,000 | £624,000 | Udinese Calcio | Serie A | 28 | ST |
| 37 | Paul Akouokou | £11,000 | £572,000 | Olympique Lyonnais | Ligue 1 | 27 | DM |
| 38 | Mario Dorgeles | £10,000 | £520,000 | SC Braga | Primeira Liga | 20 | AM LC |
| 39 | Abdoul Ouattara | £9,500 | £494,000 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | Ligue 1 | 19 | AM RLC |
| 40 | Amidou Traore | £9,500 | £494,000 | Damac Football Club | Saudi Pro League | 20 | DM |
| 41 | Djé D'Avilla | £9,400 | £488,800 | Chicago Fire FC | Major League Soccer | 22 | DM |
| 42 | Konan N'Dri | £9,000 | £468,000 | Unione Sportiva Lecce | Serie A | 24 | AM RLC, F C |
| 43 | Christ Inao Oulaï | £8,400 | £436,800 | ACF Fiorentina | Serie A | 19 | DM |
| 44 | Oumar Diakité | £7,800 | £405,600 | Stade de Reims | Ligue 2 | 21 | ST |
| 45 | Sébastien Haller | £7,600 | £395,200 | Sanfrecce | J1 League | 31 | ST |
| 46 | Mory Gbané | £6,900 | £358,800 | Stade de Reims | Ligue 2 | 24 | DM |
| 47 | Ange Ahoussou | £6,500 | £338,000 | Sportklub Rapid | Austrian Bundesliga | 21 | D C |
| 48 | Cédric Gondo | £6,400 | £332,800 | AC Reggiana 1919 | Serie B | 28 | ST |
| 49 | Chester Diallo | £6,100 | £317,200 | HNK Hajduk Split | Croatian First League | 28 | D LC |
| 50 | Jean-Philippe Krasso | £6,100 | £317,200 | Paris FC | Ligue 1 | 27 | AM/F C |
Where Ivory Coast 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 Ivory Coast 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 Ivory Coast players
Current squads, counting players we hold a wage for
Frequently asked questions
Players from Ivory Coast
Who is the highest paid footballer from Ivory Coast?
Séko Fofana of Stade Rennais FC is the highest paid player from Ivory Coast in our data, on £139,000 per week (£7,228,000 per year).
How much do players from Ivory Coast earn?
We hold a wage for 124 of the 173 players from Ivory Coast in our data, so an average across them would describe those 124 rather than Ivory Coast as a whole. The 50 highest paid are listed above.
Which league has the most players from Ivory Coast?
Ligue 1 has the most, with 19 players from Ivory Coast on wages we hold, ahead of the Premier League on 10.
How many players from Ivory Coast do you cover?
173 players in the current squads we track give their nationality as Ivory Coast, and we hold a weekly wage for 124 of them (72%). Figures are club wages — this page is not a national-team squad.
Which club has the most players from Ivory Coast?
Stade Malherbe Caen, with 5 players from Ivory Coast in its current squad.
Every player from Ivory Coast
67 with a page of their own, A-Z — including players we hold no current club for