{
  "id": 27649,
  "title": "Manchester City player salaries: Erling Haaland leads the way by a distance in 2026/27",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/01/manchester-city-player-salaries-erling-haaland-leads-the-way-by-a",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-01T07:09:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The National UAE",
    "slug": "the-national-uae",
    "url": "https://www.thenationalnews.com/sport/football/2026/08/01/manchester-city-player-salaries-erling-haaland-leads-the-way-by-a-distance-in-202627/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "As Manchester City prepares to embark on a new era without the guidance of former manager Pep Guardiola, a new manager, Enzo Maresca, is tasked with maintaining the club's high standards. The club boasts a roster of elite players, with Erling Haaland standing out as the highest-paid footballer at £525,000 per week. Fellow Norwegian player Omar Marmoush follows close behind with a salary of £295,000 per week. Three other Manchester City players - Phil Foden, Gianluigi Donnarumma, and Elliot Anderson - earn £250,000 per week, making them tied for the third-highest salaries. Ruben Dias, Josko Gvardiol, Marc Guehi, Tijjani Reijnders, and six other players all receive £250,000 per week, rounding out the top 10 earners.",
  "summary": "Manchester City will step into a new era when they start the Premier League season without the guidance of transformative manager Pep Guardiola. During his decade-long management, City became one of the leading forces of English and European football, amassing 20 trophies during the period, including the Champions League and four straight Premier League titles. Guardiola signed off with a…",
  "key_points": [
    "Erling Haaland earns £525,000 per week, the highest salary among Manchester City players.",
    "Omar Marmoush, another Norwegian player, follows with a weekly salary of £295,000."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}