By David Butler
There are rumours abound that Tottenham’s Richarlison and Arsenal’s Jesus could be the latest stars to move to Saudi Arabia. The contracts on offer for these players in Saudi Arabia will likely represent significant financial improvements to their current deals.
Below is a table of per week (gross) salaries for well known players currently contracted in the Saudi league and this is compared to their salary per week for their previous club (data from Capology). This past contract was very often with a major European club in a top tier league. Six figure salary increases commonly accompany a move to the Saudi league. For most, there is a significant percentage increase.
There are rumours abound that Tottenham’s Richarlison and Arsenal’s Jesus could be the latest stars to move to Saudi Arabia. The contracts on offer for these players in Saudi Arabia will likely represent significant financial improvements to their current deals.
Below is a table of per week (gross) salaries for well known players currently contracted in the Saudi league and this is compared to their salary per week for their previous club (data from Capology). This past contract was very often with a major European club in a top tier league. Six figure salary increases commonly accompany a move to the Saudi league. For most, there is a significant percentage increase.
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