Everything you need to know about Croatian superstar Luka Modric's weekly and annual wages playing for Los Blancos
The experienced Luka Modric has been a stalwart in the Real Madrid midfield ever since his arrival at the club in 2013. The six-time Champions League winner has continued to dazzle Madrid fans, coming in clutch during crucial moments regardless of his age.
The Croatian's experience has played an integral part in Madrid's success in recent years and he is being handsomely compensated for his contributions.
But exactly how much does he earn at the Santiago Bernabeu side?
GOAL delved into the numbers with Capology and found out!
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Luka Modric’s wages at Real Madrid in numbers
Modric earns a substantial salary of £167,572 on a weekly basis, while his annual wages with the club scales up to £8.7 million ($11.4m)
Despite his seemingly high wages, the former Tottenham man is not even close to the top-five earners list at the club.
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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 USD
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Annual wages in GBP
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Annual wages in USD
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Luka Modric
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Croatian
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£167,572
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$219,363
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£8,713,749
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$11,406,884
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Top earners at Real Madrid
Kylian Mbappe is the highest earner at Los Blancos, followed by the experienced David Alaba.
Meanwhile, Jude Bellingham and Vinicius earn identical wages at the club, acquiring the third and fourth spot.
At number five comes in the engine of the team in Federico Valverde, who is also looked upon as a future captain of the club.
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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 USD
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Annual wages in GBP
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Annual wages in USD
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Kylian Mbappe
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French
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£502,556
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$657,879
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£26,132,886
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$34,209,706
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David Alaba
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Austrian
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£361,840
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$473,673
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£18,815,678
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$24,630,988
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Jude Bellingham
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English
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£334,983
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$438,516
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£17,419,136
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$22,802,822
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Vinicius Jr.
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Brazilian
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£334,983
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$438,516
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£17,419,136
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$22,802,822
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Fede Valverde
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Uruguayan
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£268,083
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$350,939
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£13,940,327
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$18,248,826
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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.
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Nationality
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Nationality
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Weekly wages GBP
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Weekly wages USD
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Annual wages GBP
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Annual Wages USD
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Robert Lewandowski
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Polish
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£536,006
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$701,667
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£27,872,290
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$36,486,704
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Kylian Mbappe
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French
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£502,556
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$657,879
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£26,132,886
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$34,209,706 |
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David Alaba
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Austrian
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£361,840
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$473,673
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£18,815,678
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$24,630,988 |
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Jan Oblak
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Slovenian
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£334,983
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$438,516
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£17,419,136
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$22,802,822 |
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Jude Bellingham
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English
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£334,983
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$438,516
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£17,419,136
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$22,802,822 |
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Highest paid players in the world
Despite the enormous wages in LaLiga, none of the league's top earners make it to the top-five earners list 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.
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Player
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Club
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Weekly wages GBP
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Weekly wages USD
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Annual wages GBP
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Annual wages USD
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Cristiano Ronaldo
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Al Nassr
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£3,216,155
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$4,210,425
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£167,250,468
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$218,942,120
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Karim Benzema
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Al Ittihad
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£1,608,178
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$2,105,213
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£83,625,234
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$109,471,060
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Riyad Mahrez
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Al Ahli
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£839,469
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$1,098,921
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£45,652,372
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$57,43,893
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Sadio Mane
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Al Nassr
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£643,271
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$842,085
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£33,450,094
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$43,788,424
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Kalidou Koulibaly
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Al Hilal
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£558,038
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$730,509
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£29,017,956
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$37,986,458
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