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Highest-paid footballers from Nigeria.

Players Tracked
415
Total Wage Bill
€99.3M
Average Wage
€239k
Top Wage
€2.6M
Average Value
€1.7M
Top Value
€75M
Age Range
18–47 (avg 29)
Verified Salaries
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Top 10 Earners

RankPlayerWeekly
01Odion Ighalo€50,385
02Saviour Godwin€38,250
03George Ilenikhena€35,827
04Stanley Amuzie€30,192
05Tyronne Ebuehi€30,192
06Isaac Success€30,192
07Simy€26,731
08Seyi Adeleke€26,731
09Nnamdi Oduamadi€26,731
10Joel Obi€26,731

Top 10 by Market Value

RankPlayerValue
01Victor Osimhen€75M
02Ademola Lookman€40M
03Calvin Bassey€28M
04Alex Iwobi€25M
05Raphael Onyedika€23M
06Tolu Arokodare€22M
07Ola Aina€20M
08Nathan Tella€15M
09Samuel Chukwueze€15M
10Christantus Uche€15M

Leagues Employing Nigeria Players

GroupPlayersShareTop Wage
Süper Lig4913%€650k
Primeira Liga4312%€101k
Superliga (Denmark)308%€67k
Super League Greece298%€67k
Ukrainian Premier League298%€67k
Pro League (Belgium)267%€399k
HNL (Croatia)247%€67k
Other216%€67k
Russian Premier League216%€67k
Premier League185%€64k
Serie A175%€1.6M
Bundesliga164%€648k
Scottish Premiership164%€67k
LaLiga144%€585k
Ligue 1123%€623k

Position Breakdown

GroupPlayersShareTop Wage
Forward22354%€2.6M
Midfielder10626%€1.4M
Defender7719%€1.6M
Goalkeeper82%€1.3M
Other10%€62k

Age Distribution

Age BucketPlayersAvg Market Value
Under 2137€933k
21-2488€1.7M
25-2893€3.8M
29-3280€1.6M
33+117€255k

Full Roster — Ranked by Weekly Wage

Rank Player Weekly Wage
31 Wilfred George Igor Market Value €1M & Wage Estimate — Kristiansund Ballklubb €1,394
32 Uba Charles Market Value €800k & Wage Estimate — Aalesunds Fotballklubb €1,394
33 Mustapha Isah Market Value €700k & Wage Estimate — Kristiansund Ballklubb €1,394
34 Terry Benjamin Market Value €50k & Wage Estimate — Idrettsklubben Start €1,394
35 Ibrahim Buhari Market Value €1.5M & Wage Estimate — Idrottsföreningen Elfsborg €1,346
36 Ishaq Abdulrazak Market Value €800k & Wage Estimate — IFK Värnamo €1,346
37 Tunde Akinsola Market Value €800k & Wage Estimate — AVS Futebol SAD €1,298
38 Isaac James Market Value €350k & Wage Estimate — Futebol Clube de Alverca €1,298
39 Chukwudi Igbokwe Market Value €200k & Wage Estimate — Rio Ave Futebol Clube €1,298
40 Monsuru Opeyemi Market Value €200k & Wage Estimate — FC Vizela €1,298
41 Mathew Gbomadu Market Value €200k & Wage Estimate — Club Football Estrela da Amadora €1,298
42 Bright Osayi-Samuel Market Value €8.5M & Wage Estimate — Unattached €1,279
43 Frank Onyeka Market Value €7M & Wage Estimate — Unattached €1,279
44 Igoh Ogbu Market Value €7M & Wage Estimate — SK Slavia Praha, a.s. €1,279
45 Bruno Onyemaechi Market Value €2.5M & Wage Estimate — Olympiakos Syndesmos Filathlon Peiraios €1,279
46 Emmanuel Dennis Market Value €2M & Wage Estimate — Brøndby Idrætsforening €1,279
47 Franklin Tebo Uchenna Market Value €2M & Wage Estimate — Fudbalski klub Crvena zvezda Beograd €1,279
48 Ahmad Ghali Market Value €1.3M & Wage Estimate — SK Sigma Olomouc, a.s. €1,279
49 Chinonso Offor Market Value €1M & Wage Estimate — FK Baltika €1,279
50 Chinedu Geoffrey Market Value €1M & Wage Estimate — PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara €1,279
51 Tosin Kehinde Market Value €750k & Wage Estimate — Randers Fodbold Club €1,279
52 Bamidele Yusuf Market Value €700k & Wage Estimate — Fudbalski Klub Vojvodina €1,279
53 Afeez Aremu Market Value €600k & Wage Estimate — Aberdeen Football Club €1,279
54 Tenton Yenne Market Value €600k & Wage Estimate — FK Baltika €1,279
55 Monday Etim Market Value €550k & Wage Estimate — U Craiova 1948 Club Sportiv SA €1,279
56 Stanley Kanu Market Value €500k & Wage Estimate — FC Trinity Zlin €1,279
57 Francis Uzoho Market Value €500k & Wage Estimate — Unattached €1,279
58 Stephen Odey Market Value €500k & Wage Estimate — Randers Fodbold Club €1,279
59 Oluwatobiloba Alagbe Market Value €500k & Wage Estimate — A.G.S Asteras Tripolis €1,279
60 Ifeanyi Eze Market Value €450k & Wage Estimate — Wellington Phoenix Football Club €1,279
61 Abdulrahman Taiwo Market Value €450k & Wage Estimate — Sønderjyske Fodbold €1,279
62 Samson Iyede Market Value €450k & Wage Estimate — Vorskla Poltava €1,279
63 Christian Mba Market Value €400k & Wage Estimate — TOV FK Metalist 1925 Kharkiv €1,279
64 Joshua Oluwayemi Market Value €400k & Wage Estimate — Wellington Phoenix Football Club €1,279
65 Abdullahi Tanko Market Value €400k & Wage Estimate — FK Pardubice €1,279
66 Ebube Duru Market Value €350k & Wage Estimate — Sønderjyske Fodbold €1,279
67 Nnamdi Ofoborh Market Value €350k & Wage Estimate — Rangers Football Club €1,279
68 Essien Ededem Market Value €350k & Wage Estimate — FK Nizhny Novgorod €1,279
69 Jack Ipalibo Market Value €300k & Wage Estimate — Athlitiki Enosi Kifisias €1,279
70 Benito Market Value €225k & Wage Estimate — Futbolniy Klub Dynamo Kyiv €1,279
71 Francis Ezeh Market Value €225k & Wage Estimate — Železničar Pančevo €1,279
72 Micheal Gopey Stephen Market Value €200k & Wage Estimate — Ingulets Petrove €1,279
73 Sudais Ali Baba Market Value €200k & Wage Estimate — A.G.S Asteras Tripolis €1,279
74 Henry Uzochukwu Market Value €200k & Wage Estimate — Fodbold Club Midtjylland €1,279
75 Yunusa Muritala Market Value €175k & Wage Estimate — SK Sigma Olomouc, a.s. €1,279
76 Afeez Nosiru Market Value €150k & Wage Estimate — Panetolikos Agrinio €1,279
77 Korede Adedoyin Market Value €125k & Wage Estimate — Hamilton Academical FC €1,279
78 Peter Olayinka Market Value €5M & Wage Estimate — Fudbalski klub Crvena zvezda Beograd €1,269
79 Cyriel Dessers Market Value €3.5M & Wage Estimate — Panathinaikos Athlitikos Omilos €1,269
80 Kelechi Iheanacho Market Value €3M & Wage Estimate — The Celtic Football Club €1,269
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