Moroccan goalkeeper Yassine Bounou among world's top paid players

Moroccan goalkeeper Yassine Bounou among world's top paid players
Monday 23 September 2024 - 19:02

Moroccan goalkeeper Yassine Bounou, who plays for Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal, has entered the top 10 list of highest-paid goalkeepers in the world, ranking eighth according to a report published by Sports Boom, a website specializing in the financial affairs of professional football players.

According to the source, Bounou earns £168,370 per week and £8.8 million per year. A

The report states that while strikers are typically the highest-paid football players, top-quality goalkeepers also command substantial salaries and can earn as much as the highest-paid players in their teams and leagues.

The top 10 highest-paid goalkeepers come from the German Bundesliga, Spanish La Liga, French Ligue 1, and Saudi Pro League.

La Liga leads the list with three of the top 10 highest-paid goalkeepers, while the Bundesliga, Ligue 1, and Saudi Pro League each have two.

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