Kylian Mbappe, Karim Benzema, Mohamed Salah, … are among the strikers who make the most money by scoring in the 2021/22 season, according to SportPedia.
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Kylian Mbappe earns more than £761,000 per goal, an achievement second to none in the world. This number is calculated based on wages and the number of goals scored by the strikers in the 2021/22 season. Mbappe scored 28 goals in Ligue 1 last season. |
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Karim Benzema pocketed £529,000 per goal. With 27 goals in La Liga, the French player occupies the top scorer position with convincing performance. Benzema is also the number one candidate for the 2022 Golden Ball title. |
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SportPedia calculates Mohamed Salah earns £508,000 for every Liverpool goal. In the English Premier League season 2021/22, Salah scored 23 goals, jointly holding the title of top scorer with Son Heung-min of Tottenham. Salah recently signed a contract with a salary of up to £ 400,000 a week. |
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Robert Lewandowski is only fourth on SportPedia ‘s list . The Polish striker earns £488,000 per goal. Last season, Lewandowski scored 35 goals in the Bundesliga. The striker has just left Bayern Munich to join Barcelona, where he was told to cut his salary by 25%. Lewandowski receives around £7.6 million in salary a year at the new team. |
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Son Heung-min is a rare Asian player on this list. The Tottenham striker earns £434,000 per goal. In the 2021/22 season, Son is on par with Salah in the title of top scorer in the Premier League. |
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Man City rookie Erling Haaland has scored 22 goals at Dortmund over the past year. According to calculations, this figure helps Haaland pocket £ 312,000 per table. Joining Man City, Haaland received £ 375,000 a week salary. |
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Wissam Ben Yedder is in seventh place earning more than £266,000 per goal. In the 2021/22 season, this player scored 25 goals for Monaco in Ligue 1, a record worse than Mbappe. |