There is no doubt about the fact that the Premier League is a financial powerhouse in the European football circuit. From Manchester City to Liverpool, it’s home to some of the richest football clubs in the world. Undoubtedly, it has become the richest professional football league in the world. As in the professional world, a rise in player wages is normal, which is also helping the Premier League to grow more and more. It is no coincidence that some of the world’s highest-paid players ply their trade in England. Here is the list of the top 10 highest-paid forwards in the Premier League:
Premier League‘s Highest Paid Forwards
10.Son Heung- min – £ 140,000.
Son is the highest scoring South Korean in the history of Premier League. He is undoubtedly one of the finest Asian attackers, playing in the European top circuit. Currently, he is playing for the Tottenham Hotspur. He has formed a sublime partnership with Harry Kane.
9.Jamie Vardy – £ 140,000.
The prolific goal getter has scored more than 100 goals in the Premier League . This experienced forward plays for Leicester City . He was the main man behind Leicester City’s first Premier League title winning campaign.
8.Timo Werner – £ 170,000.
A lot have been expected from the Germany international. After his prolific performance at RB Leipzig. Currently, he is playing for the Blues . But has been struggling a lot after a promising start in Premier League.
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7.Roberto Firmino- £ 180,000.
The Brazilian forward is part of Liverpool’s Three Musketeers frontline alongside Salah and Sadio Mane. Firmino is mainly known for spectacular ball control and finishing . He is one of the most important part of the Brazil International team.
6.Marcus Rashford- £ 200,000.
The England striker is known for his goal scoring exploits. He is also known for his political activism. Which includes helping to feed hungry children in UK. His duo with Antonio Martial is one of the most deadliest combination in the Premier League.
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5.Mohammad Salah – £ 200,000.
The Egyptian has been a sensation of Merseyside since he joined from Roma in 2017. His phenomenon performance helped Liverpool to win the Premier League as well as the UEFA Champions League.
4.Edinson Cavani- £ 210,000.
The Uruguayan international has signed on a free transfer from PSG. This experienced forward left Paris Saint Germain after , seven title laden years at France. Currently, he is playing for Manchester United in Premier League.
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3.Anthony Martial – £ 250,000.
The spectators will definitely expect a fighting display from Martial . The young forward was only able to contribute four goals and three assists for his side in 2020-21 campaign. His contract with the Red Devil’s was until 2024 but he decided to join the La Liga side Sevilla this transfer window.
2.Raheem Sterling- £ 300,000.
A strong Euro 2020 campaign saw the 26-year old score four vital goals for England. He also racked up 10 goals and seven assists in the Premier League. He is soon to step into his prime. His current deal with Manchester City lasts for more than two years.
1.Cristiano Ronaldo- £ 385,000.
Ronaldo’s earnings had put him comfortably at the top of the list. Though he opted for a slight pay cut in order to join the Red Devils. The Portuguese legend will be determined to continue his spectacular form also in the near future.
