Highest paid players from Saudi Arabia
Salem Al-Dawsari is the best paid player from Saudi Arabia at £114,000 a week. We hold a wage for 257 of the 556 players in the squads we track who give Saudi Arabia, and they earn £3,570,320 a week between them, across 4 leagues.
The best-paid XI from Saudi Arabia
The eleven highest-paid players from Saudi Arabia that fit a 4-3-3, ranked on club wage alone.
- GK Abdulrahman Al-Sanbi £19,000 Al-Ahli Saudi Sport Club
- D Moteb Al-Harbi £44,000 Al-Hilal Saudi Football Club
- D Madallah Al-Olayan £42,000 Al-Ettifaq Football Club
- D Yasser Al-Shahrani £41,000 Al-Qadsiah Football Club
- D Ali Magrashi £41,000 Al-Ahli Saudi Sport Club
- M Salman Al-Faraj £64,000 Neom Sports Club
- M Mukhtar Ali £52,000 Al-Ittihad Club (KSA)
- M Musab Al-Juwair £44,000 Al-Qadsiah Football Club
- A Salem Al-Dawsari £114,000 Al-Hilal Saudi Football Club
- A Firas Al-Buraikan £71,000 Al-Ahli Saudi Sport Club
- A Abdullah Al-Hamdan £48,000 Al-Nassr Football Club
Combined £580,000 per week · £30,160,000 per year
Highest paid from Saudi Arabia
Top 50 by weekly wage — 45% of every Saudi Arabia wage we hold. Sortable.
Where Saudi Arabia 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 Saudi Arabia 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 Saudi Arabia players
Current squads, counting players we hold a wage for
Frequently asked questions
Players from Saudi Arabia
Who is the highest paid footballer from Saudi Arabia?
Salem Al-Dawsari of Al-Hilal Saudi Football Club is the highest paid player from Saudi Arabia in our data, on £114,000 per week (£5,928,000 per year).
How much do players from Saudi Arabia earn?
We hold a wage for 257 of the 556 players from Saudi Arabia in our data, so an average across them would describe those 257 rather than Saudi Arabia as a whole. The 50 highest paid are listed above.
Which league has the most players from Saudi Arabia?
The Saudi Pro League has the most, with 191 players from Saudi Arabia on wages we hold, ahead of the Other clubs on 64.
How many players from Saudi Arabia do you cover?
556 players in the current squads we track give their nationality as Saudi Arabia, and we hold a weekly wage for 257 of them (46%). Figures are club wages — this page is not a national-team squad.
Which club has the most players from Saudi Arabia?
Al-Wehda Club, with 23 players from Saudi Arabia in its current squad.
Every player from Saudi Arabia
47 with a page of their own, A-Z — including players we hold no current club for