The Egyptian star, Mohamed Salah, became the highest-paid player in the history of the English club Liverpool, after renewing his contract to the 2025 season, with a weekly salary estimated by British media at about one thousand 484,000 dollars.
Thus, the Egyptian pharaoh outperformed both the Portuguese star of Manchester United, Cristiano Ronaldo, and the star of Manchester City, the Belgian Kevin De Bruyne, who each receive the equivalent of 466,000 US dollars per week.
Salah is ranked fourth in the list of the highest paid players in the world, according to the ranking published by the site “”Give Me Sport“..
1 – Kylian Mbappe, Paris Saint-Germain – one million and 200 thousand dollars per week.
2 – Lionel Messi, Paris Saint-Germain – $1,162,000 a week
3 Neymar, Paris Saint-Germain – $733,000 a week
4 – Mohamed Salah, Liverpool – $484,000 per week
5 – Kevin De Bruy, Manchester City – $466,000 a week
6 – Cristiano Ronaldo, Manchester United – $466,000 a week
7 David de Gea, Manchester United – $453,000 a week
8 – Erling Haaland, Manchester City – $453,000 a week
9 Antoine Griezmann, Atletico Madrid (on loan from Barcelona) $430,000 per week.
10 Robert Lewandowski, Bayern Munich player earns $423,000 a week
Salah’s contract with Liverpool expires on June 30, 2023, and the two parties have entered into long and arduous negotiations in recent months in order to renew it, before they reached an agreement on Friday.
Liverpool broadcast a video showing Salah lying in the open air in front of a swimming pool, reading text messages on his mobile phone, before putting on the number 11 Liverpool shirt and saying in his voice, “Salah will stay.”
The official Liverpool website also published a picture of Salah with a crown on his head and the phrase “Our Egyptian King will stay with us.”