FC Barcelona Players Salaries Per Week 2024/21: Messi is still the world’s best-paid footballers despite a 50% salary cut

The Covid-19 pandemic has badly affected the budget of Barcelona, as the club has seen a huge downfall in operating income from television rights, marketing and matchday income. FC Barcelona also had to cut down the transfer budget to make up for losses, reflecting in the FC Barcelona player salaries chart for the 2024-22 season.

La Liga has put the salary cap on FC Barcelona for the 2024-21 season, which forced the club to reduce the players salaries. The club has reduced the wage bill according to LaLiga’s guidelines which impacted the signings of players such as Emerson Royale, Eric Garcia, Sergio Aguero, and Memphis Depay.

Barcelona FC is a Spanish Football Club founded in 1899, also known as the Catalans. Barcelona is one of the most popular and supported football teams globally and has the second largest social media following in the world among Football teams. Also Read: Chelsea Players Salaries

After being badly hit by the COVID-19 pandemic last season, Barcelona halted all the investments and reduced staff costs and base budget until things got back to their place.

FC Barcelona Player Salaries

Only the second richest club in the world, just behind Real Madrid, and that’s mostly down to their success on the field in the last decade or so. Barcelona tends to bring in youngsters through the academy to the first team, but they are not shy to spend big on established stars, as they have the world’s most attacking force with Messi and Antoine Griezmann leading the line-up Front.

FC Barcelona Player Salaries 2024

Here are the FC Barcelona players salary and contract details for 2024:

PlayersWeekly WageBase Salary
Marc-André ter Stegen£100,000£4.8 million
Neto£65,000£3.12 million
Iñaki Peña£25,000£1.5 million
Gerard Piqué£210,000£10.5 million
Clément Lenglet£70,000£3.12 million
Jordi Alba£150,000£7.2 million
Samuel Umtiti£208,000£10 million
Júnior Firpo£85,000£4 million
Ronald Araújo£50,000£2.4 million
Matheus Fernandes£85,000£4 million
Oriol Busquets£45,000£2.5 million
Sergio Busquets£258,000£12.4 million
Carles Aleñá£85,000£4 million
Miralem Pjanic£210,000£10.5 million
Philippe Coutinho£146,000£7 million
Sergi Roberto£170,000£8.16 million
Frenkie de Jong£354,000£17 million
Ricard Puig£25,000£1.5 million
Antoine Griezmann£345,000£16.6 million
Lionel Messi£584,000£28 million
Ousmane Dembélé£210,000£10 million
Francisco Trincão£100,000£4.8 million
Ansu Fati£45,000£2.16 million
Arnau Urena Tenas£15,000£720,000
Sergiño Dest£41,000£2 million
Santiago Ramos Rodríguez£25,000£1.5 million
Jean-Clair Todibo£15,000£720,000
Pedri González£15,000£720,000
Konrad De La Fuente£25,000£1.5 million
Martin Braithwaite£85,000£4 million

Barcelona’s players have won a record number of 11 Ballon d’Or awards, as well as a record number of 7 FIFA World Player of the Year awards. The Sucess lies with Team Management spending satisfying salaries to every club player. Let’s see Barcelona players salaries or who is the highest-paid player at FC Barcelona.

Who is the Highest Paid Player in Barcelona?

World’s Best Paid Footballers: Barcelona  Star  Lionel Messi

Lionel Messi is not only Barcelona’s but the world’s highest-paid player with a weekly wage of £584,000 following the new contract (A five-year deal) signed with Barcelona. Even after the 50% pay cuts in wages in his new contract with Barcelona, Lionel Messi is the best-paid footballer leaving behind Cristiano Ronaldo and Neymar Jr.

Antoine Griezmann is the second-highest earner at Barcelona, with a weekly wage of £345,000.

Barcelona 2024/21 Transfers List

The Barca club is trying hard to reduce their wage bills for the 2024-22 season. In that process, the clubs have to let go, including Samuel Umtiti, Philippe Coutinho, and Miralem Pjanic.

There is news that the club has agreed to keep Lionel Messi on a 5-year-deal with a massive pay cut.

Here is the list of new signings by Barcelona:

Pos

Player

Transferred from

Fee

Date

FW

 Sergio Agüero

 Manchester City

Free transfer

1 July 2024

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DF

 Eric García

 Manchester City

Free transfer

1 July 2024

DF

 Emerson

Real Betis

€9,000,000[C]

1 July 2024

FW

 Memphis Depay

 Lyon

Free transfer

1 July 2024

MF

 Carles Aleñá

Getafe

Loan return

1 July 2024

Here is the list of left out players by Barcelona:

Pos

Player

Transferred to

Fee

Date

MF

 Matheus Fernandes

 Palmeiras

Contract termination

29 June 2024

DF

 Juan Miranda

Real Betis

Free transfer

1 July 2024

DF

 Jean-Clair Todibo

 Nice

€8,500,000

1 July 2024

FW

 Lionel Messi

Free-agent

End of contract

1 July 2024

DF

 Junior Firpo

 Leeds United

€15,000,000

6 July 2024

MF

 Carles Aleñá

Getafe

€5,000,000

10 July 2024

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