The 5 titles winners in 2014-15 season FC Barcelona is also the 2nd richest club in the world of soccer just behind Real Madrid. Lionel Messi is the highest paid player of Barcelona and 2nd most paid player in the world behind Cristiano Ronaldo before 2015. But according to reports in 2016 Winter Transfers, Messi surpasses Ronaldo in terms of highest Transfer Fee of 250.7 million Euros.
Lionel Messi Salary Per Week in Dollars:
Club: FC Barcelona
Born: 1987 Argentina
Annual Salary: USD 73,800,000.00
Monthly: USD 6,150,000.00
Weekly Wages: USD 1,419,230.00
Daily: USD 202,191.00
When the list of Top 100 Players with most transfer fee is out Messi is at No. 1, Neymar at No. 2 and surprisingly Eden Hazard at No. 3 and Cristiano Ronaldo at No. 4. In Dec 2015, when the winter transfers are going on Premier League Clubs Man United and Man City are eyeing on Neymar and Messi. As Barca desperately wants to keep Neymar and Messi, so they offer to Neymar by triple their salary.
With that in mind, Barcelona is set to offer Neymar a deal which would see the Brazil star’s wages rocket from €10.5 million net a year to €30m, according to Marca —
However, Sport reports that City is preparing a monster offer for Messi for around €27m net a season. That’s the problem with having stars is that everybody else wants to reach for them.
Lionel Messi makes more than €1 million (£740,000) per week which makes him the world’s highest-paid player while Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho was the best-paid coach with €18 million (£13.2 million) salary. The total wage bill of Barcelona is €248.91 million gross.
Barcelona Signed two new players in Summer 2015 Transfers:
- Aleix Vidal (£13m —> £16m from Sevilla)
- Arda Turan (£24m from Atletico Madrid)
Lionel Messi Salary in Pounds:
| Salary - Per Week | £336,000 |
| Salary - Per Day | £48,000 |
| Salary - Per Hour | £2,000 |
| Salary - Per Minute | £33 |
| Salary - Per Second | 56p |
Messi, Neymar & Suarez are top 3 paid players in Barcelona
FC Barcelona Player Salaries, Wages & Contracts:
| Player Name | Age | Weekly Wage | Contract End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lionel Messi | 28 | £256,000 (after Tax) | 3 Years (2018) |
| Neymar | 23 | £150,000 | 3 Years (2018) |
| Luis Suárez | 28 | £200,000 | 4 Years (2019) |
| Marc-André ter Stegen | 23 | £55,000 | 4 Years (2019) |
| Claudio Bravo | 32 | £33,500 | 3 Years (2018) |
| Jordi Masip | 26 | £15,500 | 2 Years (2017) |
| Gerard Piqué | 28 | £130,000 | 4 Years (2019) |
| Javier Mascherano | 31 | £130,000 | 3 Years (2018) |
| Jérémy Mathieu | 31 | £90,000 | 3 Years (2018) |
| Marc Bartra | 24 | £40,000 | 2 Years (2017) |
| Thomas Vermaelen | 29 | £55,500 | 4 Years (2019) |
| Jordi Alba | 26 | £75,000 | 5 Years (2020) |
| Adriano | 30 | £60,000 | 2 Years (2017) |
| Alex Vidal (New Signing) | 25 | £60,000 | 5 Years (2020) |
| Alex Song | 27 | £50,000 | 2 Years (2017) |
| Dani Alves | 32 | £120,000 | 2 Years (2017) |
| Douglas | 25 | £35,000 | 4 Years (2019) |
| Sergio Busquets | 27 | £120,000 | 4 Years (2019) |
| Sergi Samper | 20 | ||
| Andrés Iniesta | 31 | £150,000 | 3 Years (2018) |
| Ivan Rakitic | 27 | £75,000 | 4 Years (2019) |
| Arda Turan (New Signing) | 28 | £85,000 | 5 Years (2020) |
| Rafinha | 22 | £37,500 | 1 Year (2016) |
| Sergi Roberto | 23 | £20,000 | 4 Years (2019) |
| Alen Halilovic | 19 | £5,000 | 4 Years (2019) |
| Pedro [not in team now transferred to Chelsea] | 28 | £60,000 | 4 Years (2019) |
| Munir El Haddadi | 19 | £5,000 | 2 Years (2017) |
| Sandro Ramírez | 20 | £2,500 | 2 Years (2017) |
