Everything you need to know about Chuba Akpom's salary details playing for Lille
English forward Chuba Akpom currently plays for Lille in Ligue 1, having joined the French side on loan from Dutch club Ajax.
Akpom complements Canadian star Jonathan David in Lille’s attack and has been impressing with his performances so far.
His loan deal runs until the end of the season, with Lille holding the option to sign him permanently.
Akpom earns a substantial salary while playing in France.
GOAL delved into the numbers with Capology to find out exactly how much!
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Chuba Akpom's wages at Lille in numbers
Chuba Akpom's contract with the French club specifies a weekly salary of £25,134 (€29,808) and an annual salary of £1.3 million (€1.5m).
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Player
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Nationality
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Weekly wages in GBP
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Weekly wages in Euros
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Annual wages in GBP
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Annual wages in Euros
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Chuba Akpom
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English
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£25,134
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€29,808
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£1,306,947
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€1,550,000
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Top earners at Lille
Andre Gomes, a midfielder from Portugal, earns the highest salary at Lille. Next is Thomas Meunier, a full-back from Belgium.
Mitchel Bakker is third, with French players Samuel Umtiti and Benjamin Andre rounding out the top five.
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Player
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Nationality
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Weekly wages in GBP
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Weekly wages in Euros
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Annual wages in GBP
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Annual wages in Euros
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Andre Gomes
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Portuguese
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£89,122
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€104,808
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£4,634,325
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€5,450,000
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Thomas Meunier
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Belgian
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£74,241
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€87,308
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£3,860,520
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€4,540,000
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Mitchel Bakker
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Dutch
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£65,410
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€76,923
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£3,401,340
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€4,000,000
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Samuel Umtiti
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French
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£52,328
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€61,538
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£2,721,072
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€3,200,000
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Benjamin Andre
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French
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£35,322
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€41,538
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£1,836,723
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€2,160,000
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Top earners in Ligue 1
Lille players earn well, but Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) has the highest wages in the league.
PSG's leading position in Ligue 1 is clear from the top earners list. PSG players hold the first thirteen positions, with Adrien Rabiot from Lyon at fourteenth.
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Player
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Club
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Weekly wages in GBP
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Weekly wages in Euros
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Annual wages in GBP
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Annual wages in Euros
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Ousmane Dembele
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Paris Saint-Germain
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£297,548
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€346,154
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£15,472,512
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€18,000,000
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Khvicha Kvaratskhelia
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Paris Saint-Germain
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£270,438
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€314,615
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£14,062,794
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€16,360,000
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Marquinhos
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Paris Saint-Germain
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£222,235
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€258,654
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£11,561,405
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€13,450,000
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Lucas Hernandez
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Paris Saint-Germain
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£218,202
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€253,846
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£11,346,509
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€13,200,000
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Achraf Hakimi
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Paris Saint-Germain
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£218,202
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€253,846
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£11,346,509
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€13,200,000
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Highest paid players in the world
PSG is at the top of Ligue 1, but none of their players rank among the top five highest-paid footballers worldwide.
The top five earners are all from the Saudi Pro League. Cristiano Ronaldo earns the most at Al Nassr.
Karim Benzema, previously with Real Madrid, is second. Riyad Mahrez, who moved from Manchester City to Al-Ahli, is third.
Sadio Mane and Kalidou Koulibaly, both from Senegal, are fourth and fifth, respectively.
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Player
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Club
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Weekly wages GBP
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Weekly wages Euros
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Annual wages GBP
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Annual wages Euros
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Cristiano Ronaldo
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Al Nassr
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£3,216,155
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€3,846,154
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£167,250,468
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€200,000,000
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Karim Benzema
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Al Ittihad
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£1,608,178
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€1,923,077
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£83,625,234
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€100,000,000
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Riyad Mahrez
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Al Ahli
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£839,469
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€1,003,846
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£45,652,372
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€52,200,000
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Sadio Mane
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Al Nassr
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£643,271
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€769,231
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£33,450,094
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€40,000,000
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Kalidou Koulibaly
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Al Hilal
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£558,038
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€667,308
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£29,017,956
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€34,700,000
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