Barcelona’s 2025–2026 salary structure combines well-known players with up-and-coming talent on lucrative contracts. Salary reflects the club’s reputation and present impact on the field as it strives for both local and European glory.
Here is a detailed analysis of Barça’s top 20 earners by capology as of August 2025.
20. Alejandro Balde: €1,670,000 annually | €32,115 weekly
Despite battling injury setbacks, the dynamic left-back is still an essential component of Barcelona’s long-term strategy. Even though Balde is only 21 years old, his speed and attacking thrust make him valuable, even though his present salary is low when compared to more experienced teammates.
19. Wojciech Szczęsny: €3,000,000 annually | €57,692 weekly
The former Juventus goalie, who was brought in to offer depth and experience in goal, maintains composure under duress. His pay is commensurate with his function as Marc-André ter Stegen’s reliable backup.
18. Iñaki Peña: €3,250,000 year | €62,500 weekly
Peña is now firmly established as Barcelona’s backup goalkeeper, and his distribution and shot-stopping keep becoming better. His pay is a reward for his dependability and patience.
17. Fermín López: €4,000,000 annually | €76,923 weekly
One of La Masia’s best players in recent years, López’s drive and inventiveness have brought him a decent pay for a young midfielder who is still establishing himself in the team.
16. €76,923 per week | €4,000,000 annually for Pau Cubarsí
The adolescent center-back has made incredible progress and into the starting lineup with poise that belies his age. As his role expands, his pay should increase.
15. Eric García: €6,000,000 annually | €115,385 weekly
García has returned after a loan stint away to provide defensive depth. His tactical awareness keeps him in the running for regular minutes even though he isn’t usually the first pick.
14. Joan García: €6,250,000 annually | €120,192 weekly
The club has shown its belief in the young goalkeeper’s long-term growth by rewarding him with a sizeable salary package.
13. Andreas Christensen: €9,000,000 annually | €173,077 weekly
In the center of defense, the Danish international is still a dependable player because of his aerial prowess and composed distribution under duress.
12. Gavi: €9,380,000 annually | €180,385 weekly
Gavi, who is only 21, is one of Barcelona’s most crucial midfield players because of his unwavering persistence and pressuring. His quick ascent from academy graduate to important starter is reflected in his pay.
11. Ferran Torres: €10,000,000 year | €192,308 weekly
Ferran provides versatility across the attacking line, despite his inconsistency in front of goal. His pay serves as a reminder of the club’s faith in his abilities.
10. Pedri: €12,500,000 annually | €240,385 weekly
Pedri is a vital midfield creative force whose vision and poise have made him invaluable. Although he has occasionally been hindered by injuries, his quality is undeniable.
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9. Dani Olmo, who makes €240,385 a week and €12,500,000 annually
Olmo, who joined Barcelona in the summer, gives the team’s offensive flair and unpredictability. He ranks among the club’s highest earners right away thanks to his pay.
8. Ronald Araújo: €12,500,000 annually | €240,385 weekly
Araújo is a pillar at the back and one of La Liga’s best defenders due to his leadership and athleticism. His importance is reflected in his salary package.
7. Jules Koundé: €13,550,000 annually | €260,577 weekly
Barcelona has tactical versatility because to Koundé’s speed and defensive awareness, whether he is positioned on the right or in the center.
6. Marcus Rashford: €14,000,000 annually | €269,231 weekly
Rashford, the high-profile summer acquisition, was brought in to help the attack by directing running and adding goals. His income is commensurate with his international fame.
5. Marc-André ter Stegen: €16,670,000 annually | €320,577 weekly
Ter Stegen is still regarded as one of the world’s top goalkeepers because of his leadership and consistency in the back.
4. Lamine Yamal: €16,670,000 year | €320,577 weekly
Yamal is a match-winner and starter at the age of just 18. His compensation package demonstrates Barcelona’s commitment to retaining him over the long haul.
3. Raphinha: €16,670,000 annually | €320,577 weekly
Raphinha is a vital member of the attacking team because of his ability to stretch defenses and produce timely crosses. He is a constant threat on the wing.
2. Frenkie de Jong: €19,000,000 annually | €365,385 weekly
De Jong, the midfield metronome, manages the pace and switches between attack and defense with ease. His pay is commensurate with one of the highest in his field.
1. Robert Lewandowski: €20,830,000 annually | €400,577 weekly
The most lucrative player for Barcelona is still their lucky scorer. Lewandowski is still in the center of the team’s goals because of his finishing, movement, and leadership even in his mid-thirties.
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