Highest paid Superleague Greece attackers
Ayoub El Kaabi is the best-paid attacker in the Superleague Greece, on £64,000 a week at Olympiacos SF Piraeus, or £3,328,000 a year. Giorgos Giakoumakis is next on £63,000 at AS PAOK Salonika. We hold wages for 122 Superleague Greece attackers in 2026/27.
The 50 best-paid Superleague Greece attackers
Weekly wage, 2026/27. A player who plays in two areas of the pitch is on both lists, at the full wage.
| # | PLAYER | WEEKLY | YEARLY | CLUB | AGE | POSITION | NATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ayoub El Kaabi | £64,000£64k | £3,328,000£3.3m | Olympiacos SF Piraeus | 32 | Striker | Morocco |
| 2 | Giorgos Giakoumakis | £63,000£63k | £3,276,000£3.3m | AS PAOK Salonika | 30 | Striker | Greece |
| 3 | Jota Silva | £60,000£60k | £3,120,000£3.1m | Olympiacos SF Piraeus | 25 | Winger, striker | Portugal |
| 4 | Luka Jovic | £51,000£51k | £2,652,000£2.7m | AEK Athens | 27 | Striker | Serbia |
| 5 | Lovro Majer | £50,000£50k | £2,600,000£2.6m | AEK Athens | 27 | Attacking midfielder | Croatia |
| 6 | Kostas Fortounis | £50,000£50k | £2,600,000£2.6m | Olympiacos SF Piraeus | 32 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Greece |
| 7 | Cyriel Dessers | £43,000£43k | £2,236,000£2.2m | Panathinaikos AO | 30 | Striker | Nigeria |
| 8 | Levi Garcia | £41,000£41k | £2,132,000£2.1m | Panathinaikos AO | 27 | Striker | Trinidad & Tobago |
| 9 | Facundo Pellistri | £35,000£35k | £1,820,000£1.8m | Panathinaikos AO | 23 | Right winger | Uruguay |
| 10 | Barnabás Varga | £34,000£34k | £1,768,000£1.8m | AEK Athens | 30 | Striker | Hungary |
| 11 | Andrija Zivkovic | £34,000£34k | £1,768,000£1.8m | AS PAOK Salonika | 29 | Attacking midfielder | Serbia |
| 12 | Christos Zafeiris | £33,000£33k | £1,716,000£1.7m | AS PAOK Salonika | 22 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder | Greece |
| 13 | Manu García | £32,000£32k | £1,664,000£1.7m | AS Aris Salonika | 27 | Attacking midfielder | Spain |
| 14 | Gelson Martins | £32,000£32k | £1,664,000£1.7m | Olympiacos SF Piraeus | 30 | Winger | Portugal |
| 15 | Yusuf Yazici | £31,000£31k | £1,612,000£1.6m | Olympiacos SF Piraeus | 28 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Türkiye |
| 16 | Imrân Louza | £31,000£31k | £1,612,000£1.6m | Panathinaikos AO | 26 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder | Morocco |
| 17 | Oleksandr Zubkov | £29,000£29k | £1,508,000£1.5m | AEK Athens | 28 | Right winger | Ukraine |
| 18 | Roman Yaremchuk | £29,000£29k | £1,508,000£1.5m | Olympiacos SF Piraeus | 29 | Striker | Ukraine |
| 19 | Fedor Chalov | £29,000£29k | £1,508,000£1.5m | AS PAOK Salonika | 27 | Striker | Russia |
| 20 | Tasos Bakasetas | £28,000£28k | £1,456,000£1.5m | Panathinaikos AO | 32 | Attacking midfielder | Greece |
| 21 | Chiquinho | £27,000£27k | £1,404,000£1.4m | Olympiacos SF Piraeus | 29 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder | Portugal |
| 22 | Filip Ðuricic | £27,000£27k | £1,404,000£1.4m | Panathinaikos AO | 33 | Attacking midfielder | Serbia |
| 23 | Anass Zaroury | £26,000£26k | £1,352,000£1.4m | Panathinaikos AO | 24 | Attacking midfielder | Morocco |
| 24 | Moussa Sissoko | £24,000£24k | £1,248,000£1.2m | Panathinaikos AO | 35 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder | France |
| 25 | Christian Kouamé | £22,000£22k | £1,144,000£1.1m | AS Aris Salonika | 27 | Winger, striker | Côte d’Ivoire |
| 26 | Vicente Taborda | £22,000£22k | £1,144,000£1.1m | Panathinaikos AO | 24 | Attacking midfielder | Argentina |
| 27 | Kiril Despodov | £22,000£22k | £1,144,000£1.1m | AS PAOK Salonika | 28 | Winger, striker | Bulgaria |
| 28 | Aboubakary Koita | £21,000£21k | £1,092,000£1.1m | AEK Athens | 26 | Attacking midfielder | Mauritania |
| 29 | Mijat Gacinovic | £19,000£19k | £988,000£988k | AEK Athens | 30 | Attacking midfielder | Serbia |
| 30 | Loren Morón | £19,000£19k | £988,000£988k | AS Aris Salonika | 31 | Striker | Spain |
| 31 | Fredrik Jensen | £19,000£19k | £988,000£988k | AS Aris Salonika | 27 | Attacking midfielder | Finland |
| 32 | Andrews Tetteh | £19,000£19k | £988,000£988k | Panathinaikos AO | 24 | Striker | Greece |
| 33 | Dereck Kutesa | £18,000£18k | £936,000£936k | AEK Athens | 27 | Winger | Switzerland |
| 34 | Frantzdy Pierrot | £18,000£18k | £936,000£936k | AEK Athens | 30 | Striker | Haiti |
| 35 | Rémy Cabella | £18,000£18k | £936,000£936k | Olympiacos SF Piraeus | 35 | Attacking midfielder | France |
| 36 | Rodinei | £18,000£18k | £936,000£936k | Olympiacos SF Piraeus | 33 | Right-back, right winger | Brazil |
| 37 | Santino Andino | £18,000£18k | £936,000£936k | Panathinaikos AO | 19 | Winger | Argentina |
| 38 | Baptiste Santamaria | £16,000£16k | £832,000£832k | AS PAOK Salonika | 30 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder | France |
| 39 | Petros Mantalos | £15,000£15k | £780,000£780k | AEK Athens | 33 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder | Greece |
| 40 | Dimitris Pelkas | £15,000£15k | £780,000£780k | AS PAOK Salonika | 31 | Attacking midfielder | Greece |
| 41 | Amine Bassi | £13,000£13k | £676,000£676k | GFS Panetolikos | 27 | Attacking midfielder | Morocco |
| 42 | Adriano Jagušić | £13,000£13k | £676,000£676k | Panathinaikos AO | 19 | Attacking midfielder | Croatia |
| 43 | Othman Boussaid | £11,000£11k | £572,000£572k | AS Aris Salonika | 25 | Winger | Belgium |
| 44 | Taison (Taison Barcellos Freda) | £10,000£10k | £520,000£520k | AS PAOK Salonika | 37 | Attacking midfielder | Brazil |
| 45 | Hisham Layous | £9,200£9k | £478,400£478k | APO Levadeiakos | 24 | Attacking midfielder | Israel |
| 46 | Migouel Alfarela | £8,900£9k | £462,800£463k | AS Aris Salonika | 27 | Attacking midfielder, striker | France |
| 47 | Steven Zuber | £8,600£9k | £447,200£447k | APS Atromitos Athens | 33 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Switzerland |
| 48 | Joel Roca | £8,100£8k | £421,200£421k | Olympiacos SF Piraeus | 20 | Attacking midfielder | Spain |
| 49 | Rafa Mir | £8,000£8k | £416,000£416k | AS Aris Salonika | 28 | Striker | Spain |
| 50 | Shola Shoretire | £8,000£8k | £416,000£416k | AS PAOK Salonika | 21 | Attacking midfielder | England |
What each position earns in the Superleague Greece
Average weekly wage of the players aged 22 or over we hold a wage for
Attackers take 48% of what the Superleague Greece 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 Superleague Greece club, added together, a week
Olympiacos SF Piraeus pay 14 attackers £342,490 a week between them, and Ayoub El Kaabi takes 19% of it.
The best-paid attacker at every Superleague Greece club
15 clubs, 2026/27, with where each ranks among the league's attackers
| CLUB | PLAYER | WEEKLY | RANK |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olympiacos SF Piraeus | Ayoub El Kaabi | £64,000£64k | 1 |
| AS PAOK Salonika | Giorgos Giakoumakis | £63,000£63k | 2 |
| AEK Athens | Luka Jovic | £51,000£51k | 4 |
| Panathinaikos AO | Cyriel Dessers | £43,000£43k | 7 |
| AS Aris Salonika | Manu García | £32,000£32k | 13 |
| GFS Panetolikos | Amine Bassi | £13,000£13k | 41 |
| APO Levadeiakos | Hisham Layous | £9,200£9k | 45 |
| APS Atromitos Athens | Steven Zuber | £8,600£9k | 47 |
| AE Larisas | Gaël Kakuta | £7,200£7k | 51 |
| OFI Crete | Taxiarchis Fountas | £6,600£7k | 52 |
| AGS Asteras Tripolis | Ricardinho | £5,700£6k | 53 |
| NPS Volos | Jan Hurtado | £3,100£3k | 60 |
| AE Kifisias | Yasser Larouci | £2,300£2k | 73 |
| PS Kalamata | Josete Miranda | £2,100£2k | 81 |
| GS Iraklis Salonika | Miloš Deletić | £1,900£2k | 84 |
The best-paid attacker in every men's league
43 leagues, ordered by their best-paid attacker. The Superleague Greece ranks 18th.
| 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 Superleague Greece?
Ayoub El Kaabi of Olympiacos SF Piraeus, on £64,000 a week in 2026/27, or £3,328,000 a year. Giorgos Giakoumakis of AS PAOK Salonika is second on £63,000 a week.
How much do Superleague Greece attackers earn?
The average Superleague Greece attacker aged 22 or over earns £13,954 a week, and the median one £5,250. Attackers take 48% of what the Superleague Greece pays its players of that age.
Which Superleague Greece club pays its attackers the most?
Olympiacos SF Piraeus, £342,490 a week across the 14 attackers we hold a wage for, led by Ayoub El Kaabi on £64,000.
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 Superleague Greece ranks 18th of the 43 leagues on that measure.
Where to next
The same Superleague Greece squads, cut a different way
See the highest paid Superleague Greece players in every position, the best-paid player at every club, what Superleague Greece players are paid at every age, or the Superleague Greece wage bill, club by club.