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Manchester Metropolis striker Erling Haaland has contributed almost £17 million in tax over the previous yr, inserting him on the high of the Sunday Instances Soccer Tax Record.
The Norwegian ahead, whose primary weekly wage is known to be £500,000, additionally earned an extra £10 million from picture rights and bonus funds, in keeping with The Instances.
Haaland, 25, prolonged his contract with Metropolis final January, committing to the membership till 2034.
Liverpool’s Mo Salah adopted carefully, paying £14.5 million in tax throughout the identical interval.
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Manchester United’s Brazilian midfielder Casemiro was subsequent, with a tax invoice of £10.9 million, forward of his introduced departure from the membership on the finish of the season.
Raheem Sterling, who lately left Chelsea by mutual consent, paid £9.8 million in tax, simply £100,000 greater than Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk. Portuguese internationals Bruno Fernandes of Manchester United and Bernardo Silva of Manchester Metropolis every paid £9 million.
Each Haaland and Salah secured spots throughout the broader Sunday Instances record of the highest 100 taxpayers, rating 72nd and 81st respectively.
Haaland is into the second half of his fourth season at Metropolis after becoming a member of the membership from Borussia Dortmund in 2022.
He arrived on the Etihad Stadium for a £51m switch charge, however is among the highest paid gamers in world soccer.
The enormous ahead has been a significant success since transferring to England, enjoying a key function in Metropolis successful a historic Treble in his first season again in 2022-23.
He received the Premier League once more in his second season at Metropolis, however the membership had a trophyless marketing campaign final yr after dropping the FA Cup last to Crystal Palace.
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Metropolis and Haaland stay within the hunt for 4 trophies this time period, and are at present making an attempt to chase down Arsenal within the Premier League title race.
