Everything you need to know about Takumi Minamino's salary details playing for Monaco
Japan international Takumi Minamino began his European journey with RB Salzburg before moving to Liverpool in the Premier League in 2020. However, he was low in the pecking order under Jurgen Klopp, which resulted in limited opportunities.
Minamino was loaned to Southampton in 2021 before returning to the Merseyside club. Later, in 2022, he joined French side AS Monaco.
The Japanese midfielder settled into life in France quickly, becoming a regular starter and performing consistently for the Ligue 1 club.
Minamino recently signed a contract extension with Monaco, keeping him at the club until 2027 with a significant pay raise. He is now one of the top earners in the Monaco squad. But exactly how much does he earn?
GOAL delved into the numbers with Capology and found out!
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Takumi Minamino's wages at Monaco in numbers
Under Minamino's current contract with Monaco, he receives a weekly salary of £63,939 ($85,728), making him the club's second-highest earner after Aleksandr Golovin. His annual earnings total £3.3 million ($4.4m).
Player
Nationality
Weekly wages in GBP
Weekly wages in USD
Annual wages in GBP
Annual wages in USD
Takumi Minamino
Japanese
£63,939
$85,728
£3,324,809
$4,457,842
AdvertisementAFPTop earners at Monaco
Aleksandr Golovin, a Russian international, is the top earner at AS Monaco, with Takumi Minamino and Denis Zakaria receiving the same salary.
Thilo Kehrer is fourth, and Breel Embolo is fifth in the club's salary rankings.
Player
Nationality
Weekly wages in GBP
Weekly wages in USD
Annual wages in GBP
Annual wages in USD
Aleksandr Golovin
Russian
£63,939
$85,728
£3,324,809
$4,457,842
Takumi Minamino
Japanese
£63,939
$85,728
£3,324,809
$4,457,842
Denis Zakaria
Swiss
£63,939
$85,728
£3,324,809
$4,457,842
Thilo Kehrer
German
£56,416
$75,642
£2,933,655
$3,933,390
Breel Embolo
Swiss
£56,416
$75,642
£2,933,655
$3,933,390
Top earners in Ligue 1
Monaco players have high earnings, but Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) dominates the league's wage structure.
PSG's impact in Ligue 1 is evident from the list of top earners. PSG players occupy the top thirteen spots, with Adrien Rabiot from Lyon at fourteenth.
Player
Club
Weekly wages in GBP
Weekly wages in USD
Annual wages in GBP
Annual wages in USD
Ousmane Dembele
Paris Saint-Germain
£297,548
$393,131
£15,472,512
$20,442,812
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia
Paris Saint-Germain
£270,438
$357,312
£14,062,794
$18,580,245
Marquinhos
Paris Saint-Germain
£222,235
$293,756
£11,561,405
$15,275,324
Lucas Hernandez
Paris Saint-Germain
£218,202
$288,296
£11,346,509
$14,991,396
Achraf Hakimi
Paris Saint-Germain
£218,202
$288,296
£11,346,509
$14,991,396
AFPHighest paid players in the world
PSG leads Ligue 1, but none of their players are among the top five highest-paid footballers globally.
The top five are all from the Saudi Pro League. Cristiano Ronaldo has the highest salary at Al Nassr.
Karim Benzema, his former Real Madrid teammate, is second. Riyad Mahrez, formerly of Manchester City and now with Al-Ahli, is third.
Sadio Mane and Kalidou Koulibaly, both from Senegal, are in fourth and fifth places, respectively.
Player
Club
Weekly wages GBP
Weekly wages USD
Annual wages GBP
Annual wages USD
Cristiano Ronaldo
Al Nassr
£3,216,155
$4,210,425
£167,250,468
$218,942,120
Karim Benzema
Al Ittihad
£1,608,178
$2,105,213
£83,625,234
$109,471,060
Riyad Mahrez
Al Ahli
£839,469
$1,098,921
£45,652,372
$57,43,893
Sadio Mane
Al Nassr
£643,271
$842,085
£33,450,094
$43,788,424
Kalidou Koulibaly
Al Hilal
£558,038
$730,509
£29,017,956
$37,986,458