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These are the 20 highest-paid soccer players in the English Premier League right now

These are the 20 highest-paid soccer players in the English Premier League right now
Cristiano Ronaldo is the highest paid player in the Premier League.Getty/Michael Regan
  • The English Premier League is the most watched soccer division on the planet.
  • As such, many of its players earn some seriously big money.

T-20. Tanguy Ndombele

T-20. Tanguy Ndombele
Tanguy Ndombele looks to be on his way out of Tottenham this summer.      Getty/Jose Manuel Alvarez

Team: Tottenham Hotspur

Age: 25

Annual Salary: $12.6 million

T-20. Harry Kane

T-20. Harry Kane
Harry Kane.      Getty/Steve Welsh

Team: Tottenham Hotspur

Age: 28

Annual Salary: $12.6 million

T-20. Marcus Rashford

T-20. Marcus Rashford
Marcus Rashford.      Getty/Matthew Ashton

Team: Manchester United

Age: 24

Annual Salary: $12.6 million

T-20. Thiago Alcantara

T-20. Thiago Alcantara
Thiago.      Getty/John Powell

Team: Liverpool

Age: 31

Annual Salary: $12.6 million

15. Virgil van Dijk

15. Virgil van Dijk
Virgil van Dijk.      Getty/Thor Wegner

Team: Liverpool

Age: 31

Annual Salary: $13.8 million

T-14. Anthony Martial

T-14. Anthony Martial
Anthony Martial spent part of last season on-loan at Sevilla.      Getty/Jonathan Moscrop

Team: Manchester United

Age: 26

Annual Salary: $15.7 million

T-14. John Stones

T-14. John Stones
John Stones.      Getty/Chris Brunskill

Team: Manchester City

Age: 28

Annual Salary: $15.7 million

12. Timo Werner

12. Timo Werner
Werner joined Chelsea from RB Leipzig in 2020.      Getty/Darren Walsh

Team: Chelsea

Age: 26

Annual Salary: $17.1 million

11. N'Golo Kante

11. N
N'Golo Kante.      Getty/James Williamson

Team: Chelsea

Age: 31

Annual Salary: $18.2 million

10. Kalidou Koulibaly

10. Kalidou Koulibaly
Kalidou Koulibaly joined Chelsea from Napoli this summer.      Chelsea FC

Team: Chelsea

Age: 31

Annual Salary: $18.5 million (according to Sports Illustrated)

T-9. Jack Grealish

T-9. Jack Grealish
Jack Grealish is the most expensive English player of all-time.      Getty/Shaun Botterill

Team: Manchester City

Age: 26

Annual Salary: $18.8 million

T-9. Raheem Sterling

T-9. Raheem Sterling
Raheem Sterling.      Getty/Jacob Kupferman

Team: Chelsea

Age: 27

Annual Salary: $18.8 million (according to The Telegraph)

7. Raphael Varane

7. Raphael Varane
Raphael Varane.      Getty/James Williamson

Team: Manchester United

Age: 29

Annual Salary: $21.3 million

6. Erling Haaland

6. Erling Haaland
Erling Haaland.      Getty/Joe Robbins

Team: Manchester City

Age: 22

Annual Salary: $21.5 million (according to Fabrizio Romano)

T-5. Jadon Sancho

T-5. Jadon Sancho
Jadon Sancho is the youngest of the Premier League's high earners.      Getty/Martin Keep

Team: Manchester United

Age: 22

Annual Salary: $22 million

T-5. Mohamed Salah

T-5. Mohamed Salah
Mo Salah.      Mark Robinson/Getty Images

Team: Liverpool

Age: 30

Annual Salary: $22 million

3. David de Gea

3. David de Gea
De Gea has been at Manchester United since 2011.      Getty/AFP

Team: Manchester United

Age: 31

Annual Salary: $23.5 million

2. Kevin De Bruyne

2. Kevin De Bruyne
Kevin De Bruyne.      Getty/Matt McNulty

Team: Manchester City

Age: 31

Annual Salary: $25.1 million

1. Cristiano Ronaldo

1. Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo is the Premier League's highest earner.      Simon Stacpoole/Getty

Team: Manchester United

Age: 37

Annual Salary: $32 million

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