How much does Real Madrid's charismatic winger Vinicius Jr earn playing for Los Blancos?
Vinicus Jr is easily one of the best players in world football right now.
The pacy Real Madrid winger is always a threat for opponent defenders and his ability to decide games on his own makes him one of the most influential players in the world.
For this, the player has been rewarded handsomely by the Real Madrid management. Vinicius is currently one of the top earners at the 15-time Champions League winning team despite his young age.
But just exactly how much does the Brazilian earn playing for Madrid, though?
GOAL delved into the numbers with Capology and found out!
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Vinicius Jr’s wages at Real Madrid in numbers
According to the current contract, Vinicus is set to stay at the Santiago Bernabeu until 2027.
The Brazilian superstar earns about £330,187 ($421,792), which scales to over £17 million ($21m) across a year.
Player
Nationality
Weekly wages in GBP
Weekly wages in USD
Annual wages in GBP
Annual wages in USD
Vinicius Jr
Brazilian
£330,187
$421,792
£17,169,698
$21,933,182
AdvertisementGetty Images SportTop earners at Real Madrid
Kylian Mbappe is the highest earner at Los Blancos, followed by the experienced, David Alaba.
Meanwhile, Jude Bellingham and Vinicius earn identical wages at the club, acquiring the third and fourth spot.
At number five comes in the engine of the team in Federico Valverde who is also looked upon as a future captain of the club.
Player
Nationality
Weekly wages in GBP
Weekly wages in USD
Annual wages in GBP
Annual wages in USD
Kylian Mbappe
French
£498,248
$629,355
£25,908,917
$32,726,459
David Alaba
Austrian
£356,659
455,608
£ 18,546,242
$ 23,691,627
Jude Bellingham
English
£330,187
$ 421,792
£17,169,698
$ 21,933,182
Vinicius Jr.
Brazilian
£330,187
$ 421,792
£17,169,698
$ 21,933,182
Fede Valverde
Uruguayan
£264,244
$337,555
£ 13,740,704
$17,552,863
Top earners in La Liga
When it comes to the top earners in La Liga we have Barcelona's veteran striker Robert Lewandowski as the highest earner.
Mbappe makes his appearance at second position, once again followed by David Alaba.
Meanwhile, Atletico Madrid's only entrant in the list is goalkeeper Jan Oblak, followed by Bellingham who is on equal wages with Vinicius at number five.
Nationality
Weekly wages GBP
Weekly wages USD
Annual wages GBP
Annual wages USD
Robert Lewandowski
Polish
£528,330
$ 674,908
£27,473,166
$35,095,197
Kylian Mbappe
French
£498,248
$629,355
£25,908,917
$32,726,459
David Alaba
Austrian
£356,659
£455,608
£18,546,242
$23,691,627
Jan Oblak
Slovenian
£330,187
$421,792
£17,169,698
$21,933,182
Jude Bellingham
English
£330,187
$421,792
£17,169,698
$21,933,182
Getty ImagesHighest paid players in the world
Although Vinicius is one of the top earners at both Real Madrid and LaLiga, he is yet to reach the numbers in terms of wages when compared to the highest-paid players in the world.
Leading the charts are former Real Madrid forwards Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema at first and second spot respectively.
Meanwhile, Riyadh Mahrez comes in at number three, followed by Senegalese internationals Sadio Mane and Kalidou Koulibaly.
Player
Club
Weekly wages GBP
Weekly wages USD
Annual wages GBP
Annual wages USD
Cristiano Ronaldo
Al Nassr
£3,846,154
$4,027,872
£200,000,000
$209,449,340
Karim Benzema
Al Ittihad
£1,923,077
$2,013,936
£100,000,000
$104,724,670
Riyad Mahrez
Al Ahli
£1,003,846
$1,051,275
£52,200,000
$54,666,278
Sadio Mane
Al Nassr
£769,231
$805,574
£40,000,000
$41,889,868
Kalidou Koulibaly
Al Hilal
£667,308
$698,836
£34,000,000
$36,339,460
