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Thibaut Courtois salary: How much does Real Madrid star earn per week and annually in LaLiga?

Thibaut Courtois arrived at Real Madrid from Chelsea in 2018 and was heavily criticized by pundits and fans in his first year at the club. However, the Belgian stepped up his game in the following seasons and has now become one of the undisputed leaders in the dressing room.

Along with being an integral member of the squad, the Belgian is also one of the top earners at the club and earns a relatively high salary for a goalkeeper.

GOAL delved into the numbers with Capology and found out exactly how much the former Chelsea man is on!

*Salaries are gross

  • Thibaut Courtois' wages at Real Madrid in numbers

    Under his current contract at Real Madrid, Courtois earns £241,227 ($315,782) on a weekly basis, making him the sixth-highest earner at the club.

    His annual wages scale up to £12.5 million ($16.4m)

    Player

    Nationality

    Weekly wages in GBP

    Weekly wages in USD

    Annual wages in GBP

    Annual wages in USD

    Thibaut Courtois

    Belgian

      £241,227

    $315,782

    £12,543,785

    $16,420,659

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    Top earners at Real Madrid

    As afromentioned, Courtois is the sixth-highest earner at the squad, just missing out on the top-five list.

    Taking top spot in Real Madrid's wage bill is French forward Kylian Mbappe, with David Alaba following him in second place.

    In third and fourth place are Jude Bellingham and Vinicius Jr., who are on identical wages, while Valverde rounds off the list at fifth.

    Player

    Nationality

    Weekly wages in GBP

    Weekly wages in USD

    Annual wages in GBP

    Annual wages in USD

    Kylian Mbappe

    French

    £502,556

    $657,879

    £26,132,886

    $34,209,706

    David Alaba

    Austrian

    £361,840

    $473,673

    £18,815,678

    $24,630,988

    Jude Bellingham

    English

    £334,983

    $438,516

    £17,419,136

    $22,802,822

    Vinicius Jr.

    Brazilian

    £334,983

    $438,516

    £17,419,136

    $22,802,822

    Fede Valverde

    Uruguayan

    £268,083

    $350,939

    £13,940,327

    $18,248,826

  • Top earners in La Liga

    When it comes to the top earners in LaLiga, we have Barcelona's veteran striker Robert Lewandowski as the highest-paid player.

    Mbappe makes his appearance at second position, once again followed by Alaba.

    Meanwhile, Atletico Madrid's only entrant in the list is goalkeeper Jan Oblak, followed by Bellingham who is on equal wages with Vinicius at number five.

    Nationality

    Nationality

    Weekly wages GBP

    Weekly wages USD

    Annual wages GBP

    Annual Wages USD

    Robert Lewandowski

    Polish

    £536,006

    $701,667

    £27,872,290

    $36,486,704

    Kylian Mbappe

    French

    £502,556

    $657,879

    £26,132,886

    $34,209,706

    David Alaba

    Austrian

    £361,840

    $473,673

    £18,815,678

    $24,630,988

    Jan Oblak

    Slovenian

    £334,983

    $438,516

    £17,419,136

    $22,802,822

    Jude Bellingham

    English

    £334,983

    $438,516

    £17,419,136

    $22,802,822
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    Highest paid players in the world

    Despite the lucrative wages on offer in the Spanish top flight, none of the biggest LaLiga earners make it into the top five globally as Saudi Pro League players heavily dominate the list.

    Leading the charts are former Real Madrid forwards Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema at first and second spot, respectively.

    Meanwhile, Riyad Mahrez comes in at number three, followed by Senegalese internationals Sadio Mane and Kalidou Koulibaly.

    Player

    Club

    Weekly wages GBP

    Weekly wages USD

    Annual wages GBP

    Annual wages USD

    Cristiano Ronaldo

    Al Nassr

    £3,216,155

    $4,210,425

    £167,250,468

    $218,942,120

    Karim Benzema

    Al Ittihad

    £1,608,178

    $2,105,213

    £83,625,234

    $109,471,060

    Riyad Mahrez

    Al Ahli

    £839,469

    $1,098,921

    £45,652,372

    $57,43,893

    Sadio Mane

    Al Nassr

    £643,271

    $842,085

    £33,450,094

    $43,788,424

    Kalidou Koulibaly

    Al Hilal

    £558,038

    $730,509

    £29,017,956

    $37,986,458