England footballers are some of the richest and most well-paid athletes in the world. With Premier League arguably being the most popular as well as one of the most richest football leagues in the world, players get highly lucrative contract from their respective clubs.
Here we are taking a look at the 5 of the richest England players.
Top 5 Richest England Footballers:
5. Luke Shaw:
At number 5 in the list of Top 5 Richest England Footballers is Manchester United star Luke Shaw. The defender reportedly has a net worth of around £32 million (approx. 335 crore INR). Shaw became a worldwide sensation in 2014 when he secured a transfer from Southampton to Manchester United for a record-breaking £30 million.
The deal made him the most expensive teenager in football at the time. Shaw earns £150,000 per week (£7.8 million per year) at Manchester United, excluding bonuses. The left-back is also a crucial member of the United team and earned several accolades over the years. He was named twice in the PFA Premier League Team of the Year and received the Players’ Player of the Year award.
4. Jordan Pickford:
Everton star Jordan Pickford is at the fourth spot in the list of Top 5 Richest England footballers. The England goalkeeper has a net worth of £36 million (approx. 378 crore INR). The major source of his earning is the lucrative contract with the Premier League club.
Since signing a six-year deal in September 2018, Pickford earns £5 million per year. Additionally, his role as England’s first-choice goalkeeper has opened doors to sponsorship deals with Puma and Nike. Together with his wife Megan, he resides in a luxurious £2.1 million mansion in Knutsford, Cheshire, a popular area for footballers.
3. Harry Kane:
While many would have expected Harry Kane to be at the number one spot in this list of Top 5 Richest England footballers, he could only make it to the third spot. The England superstar has a net worth of £51 million ( approx. 535 crore INR). The Tottenham Hotspur striker’s annual wage is £10.4 million.
He also earns a substantial earnings from endorsement deals, most notably with Nike. Kane has also invested in a £13 million property portfolio, including rental properties. There are speculations that he might leave Tottenham soon and is linked with some big clubs like Bayern Munich and Manchester United.
2. Raheem Sterling:
Chelsea star Raheem Sterling is at the second spot in this list. The former Manchester City and Liverpool winger has a net worth of £61 million (approx. 640 crore INR). According to a report in the Sunday Times Rich List, he ranks 23rd among the richest individuals under the age of 35.
His weekly earnings of £325,000, in addition to sponsorship deals such as New Balance, have significantly contributed to his wealth. Furthermore, he co-owns a property company in Stockport with his fiancée Paige Milian.
1. Marcus Rashford:
At number one in the list of a Top 5 Richest England footballers is Manchester United star Marcus Rashford. He has a net worth of £65 million (approx. 682 crore INR). Rashford has gained huge popularity for his charity works. He became an influential figure in campaigns against child hunger and racism.
His charitable work, coupled with endorsements from major companies like McDonald’s, EA Sports, and Nike, has significantly contributed to his financial success. Rashford earns £200,000 per week from his club, making him the seventh highest-paid player at Manchester United.