Everything you need to know about Jeremie Frimpong's salary details playing for Bayer Leverkusen
Netherlands international Jeremie Frimpong joined the Bundesliga in 2021, transferring to Bayer Leverkusen from Celtic in Scotland.
He played a pivotal role in helping Bayer secure their first-ever Bundesliga title in the 2023-24 season, ending Bayern's 11-year dominance.
Frimpong was an ideal fit for the right wing-back position under Xabi Alonso's leadership. Alongside Alejandro Grimaldo on the left, he formed a formidable fullback partnership, which was instrumental in Bayer’s success.
Frimpong's current contract with Leverkusen run until 2028 and his salary is relatively modest compared to other stars at the club. Interested in the exact figures?
GOAL explored the numbers with Capology and revealed the details!*Salaries are gross
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Jeremie Frimpong's wages at Bayer Leverkusen in numbers
Frimpong currently enjoys a lucrative salary of 64,327 ($84,209) per week with his Bundesliga team. His annual earnings soar to £3.3 million ($4.3m).>
As top European clubs show interest in the talented fullback, Bayer must act swiftly to enhance his contract and secure his future with the team.
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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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Jeremie Frimpong
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Dutch
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£64,327
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$84,209
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£3,345,009
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$4,378,842
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Top earners at Bayer Leverkusen
Leading Bayer Leverkusen's wage list is the newly signed French defender Nordi Mukiele, who joined the club in the summer of 2024.
Close behind are fullback Alejandro Grimaldo and striker Patrik Schick, both earning the same wages. These two were instrumental in Bayer's championship-winning season.
In fourth place is Edmond Tapsoba, followed by Argentine midfielder Exequiel Palacios, both also earning identical wages.
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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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Nordi Mukiele
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French
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£135,087
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$176,838
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£7,024,520
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$9,195,569
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Alejandro Grimaldo
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Spanish
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£96,491
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$126,313
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£5,017,514
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$6,568,264
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Patrik Schick
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Czech
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£96,491
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$126,313
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£5,017,514
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$6,568,264
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Edmond Tapsoba
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Burkinabe
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£80,409
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$105,261
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£4,181,262
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$5,473,553
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Exequiel Palacios
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Argentine
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£80,409
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$105,261
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£4,181,262
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Top earners in Bundesliga
Not a single Bayer player ranks among the top five highest-paid athletes in the league.
The financial supremacy of Bayern Munich is starkly apparent when comparing wage bills with other clubs.
Among all Bundesliga players, the top thirteen earners are exclusively Bayern stars.
Borussia Dortmund's Niklas Sule is the first non-Bayern player, ranking fourteenth.
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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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Harry Kane
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English
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£402,044
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$526,303
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£20,906,308
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$27,367,765
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Manuel Neuer
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German
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£337,717
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$442,095
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£17,561,299
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$22,988,923
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Joshua Kimmich
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German
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£321,636
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$421,043
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£16,725,047
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$21,894,212
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Jamal Musiala
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German
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£303,463
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$397,254
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£15,780,082
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$20,657,189
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Serge Gnabry
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German
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£303,463
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$397,254
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Highest paid players in the world
Despite the substantial earnings of Bundesliga players, particularly Bayern's stars, they don't break into the top five highest-paid players globally. This elite list is entirely dominated by Saudi Pro League stars, with the legendary forward Cristiano Ronaldo leading the pack.
Following closely is his former Real Madrid colleague, Karim Benzema, in second place.
Next, Riyad Mahrez secures the third spot, trailed by Senegalese stars 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,
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