Atletico Madrid salary guide 2026/27: Julian Alvarez and Jan Oblak among top earners
Atletico Madrid's preseason is currently marred by rumours around the future of their star forward Julian Alvarez. The Argentine is being pursued by Arsenal and Barcelona, with Hansi Flick keen to acquire the 26-year-old forward following the exit of veteran Robert Lewandowski . Barca's sporting director Deco is reportedly pushing to get the deal across the finish line, but issues between the…
In the current preseason, Atletico Madrid's rumors surrounding star forward Julian Alvarez have drawn attention, with Arsenal, Barcelona, and Hansi Flick showing interest, particularly after Robert Lewandowski's departure. However, Barca's sporting director Deco is facing challenges in finalizing the transfer. Despite these issues, Atletico bolstered their squad by signing Morten Hjulmand from Sporting Lisbon and Lee Kang-in from Paris Saint-Germain on five-year contracts. Both deals were reportedly worth €40 million.
For the upcoming 2026/27 season, Atletico is expected to field a strong roster. The top earners at the club include Jan Oblak, who commands a weekly salary of €400,000, along with Ademola Lookman, Julian Alvarez, Alex Baena, Marcos Llorente, Alejandro Grimaldo, Alexander Sorloth, David Hancko, and Koke, all receiving €160,000 per week.
David Hancko and Koke share the same salary, as do Koke and Morten Hjulmand, while Lee Kang-in and Thiago Almada both earn €115,000 per week. The remaining salaries range from €80,000 to €24,000 for the other players listed.
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