The Saudi Pro League is becoming a league where some of the best players in the world compete.
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N’golo Kanté, Karim Benzema, and Cristiano Ronaldo are the three highest paid players in the Saudi pro league right now. These players are all world-renowned stars who have moved to Saudi Arabia in recent years. Their salaries reflect the growing financial power of the Saudi Pro League.
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Here are the top three highest paid players in the Saudi Pro League, along with their new net worths and the most expensive cars they own.
Cristiano Ronaldo – Al Nassr
- Weekly wage: £3.6m
- Salary: £177m
After departing Manchester United for the second time in acrimonious fashion, Cristiano Ronaldo became Saudi Arabia’s first major scalp when he signed a mammoth contract with Al Nassr worth upwards of £173m a year.
The all-time great enjoyed a productive debut season in the Saudi Pro League but his goals failed to inspire Al Nassr to the title.
Cristiano Ronaldo Most expensive cars
- McLaren Senna | $1 Million
- Rolls-Royce Phantom & Rolls-Royce Cullinan | $1.3 Million
- Ferrari trio | $995,000
- Lamborghini Aventador LP 700-4 | $318,000
- Bentley duo | $531,601
- Aston Martin DB9 | $200,000
- Maserati GranCabrio | $140,000
- BMW M6 | $109,400
- Mercedes | $249,400
- Porsche trio | $337,400
- Audi duo | $172,300
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Karim Benzema – Al Ittihad
- Weekly wage: £3.58m
- Salary: £172m
A year removed from winning that Ballon d’Or, Karim Benzema opted to leave Real Madrid and embark on a new adventure in the Middle East.
While injuries somewhat hindered his 2022/23 season, there’s no doubt the Frenchman can still compete at the very highest level, but the 35-year-old couldn’t resist the monster pay packet offered to him by champions Al Ittihad.
Benzema will reportedly earn a figure close to Ronaldo’s record £173m salary.
Karim Benzema Most expensive cars
- McLaren 570
- Lamborghini Huracan
- Porsche 911
- Rolls-Royce Cullinan
- Ferrari 458 Spider
- Lamborghini Urus
- Rolls-Royce Wraith
- Lamborghini Aventador
- Mercedes-AMG G63
- Bugatti Veyron
- Limited edition Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren
- Bugatti Chiron
N’Golo Kante – Al Ittihad
- Weekly wage: £1.7m
- Salary: £86.2m
N’Golo Kante didn’t get to leave Chelsea to much fanfare, having another injury-disrupted season in his last campaign at Stamford Bridge.
Knocks and bruises have upset the former Leicester star’s rhythm in recent years but any further time on the sidelines in Saudi Arabia will be cushioned by his hefty yearly salary.
Kante joins champions Al Ittihad, who made the 2023 summer transfer window’s first major splash by signing a Real Madrid legend.
N’Golo Kante Most expensive cars
The super-talented midfielder who earns as much as Weekly wage of £1.7m and Salary £86.2m but currently only owns and drive a 2nd-hand Mini Cooper subcompact car. Yes, you read that right – he doesn’t own a Ferrari, Lamborghini, Range Rover or any fancy car but only the Mini Cooper.
Other Top 10 highest-paid Saudi Pro League players
Rank | Player | Club | Weekly wage (approx.) | Salary (approx.) |
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1. | Cristiano Ronaldo | Al Nassr | £3.6m | £173m |
2. | Karim Benzema | Al Ittihad | £3.58m | £172m |
3. | N’Golo Kante | Al Ittihad | £1.6m | £86.2m |
4. | Riyad Mahrez | Al Ahli | £865,000 | £45m |
5. | Jordan Henderson | Al Ettifaq | £692,000 | £36.4m |
6. | Kalidou Koulibaly | Al Hilal | £576,000 | £30m |
7. | Marcelo Brozovic | Al Nassr | £403,000 | £20.9m |
8. | Roberto Firmino | Al Ahli | £326,000 | £16.9m |
9. | Ruben Neves | Al Hilal | £288,000 | £14.9m |
10. | Seko Fofana | Al Nassr | £250,000 | £13m |
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