Lamine Yamal's Barcelona Salary Details: How Much Will The 18-Year-Old Earn After Signing New Contract With Catalan Club
Having the world take notice of him at the age of 15, Lamine Yamal has experienced a meteoric rise in world football. Following his accomplishments on the field, Barcelona not only handed the youngster a new contract but also gave him the iconoic no 10 jersey which was earlier worn by Lionel Messi. This move by the Barcelona management reflects their immense faith on the youngster who recently turnedd 18.
How much will Lamine Yamal earn after signing a new contract?
After being handed a new contract which will go upto 2031, Lamine Yamal will be now among the club's top earners. According to Goal.com, he will earn a whopping £325,000 a week, which equates to €15 million (£12.5m/$17m) per season as a base salary, potentially rising to €20m (£17m/$23m) with bonuses.
However, Khel.com report states that with performance-related bonuses and a signing-on fee, Yamal's total annual compensation could reach just shy of €40 million (£33.5m/$45.3m) before tax. His current salary will also surpass Robert Lewandowski's estimated gross salary of €36 million for the 2025-26 season. Before this extension, Yamal earned around €3 million per year
Lamine Yamal's rise in world football
Yamal's stock has only risen after making his senior debut for Barcelona at the age of 15 after joining Barca's famous La Masia academy at the age of five. Before turning 18, the youngster helped the catalan club win two La Liga titles, scoring 43 goals in 54 matches. Riding o on her performance, Barcelona even reached the Champions League semi-finals, where they were eventually knocked out by Inter Milan in a thrilling 3-3 draw.
Playing for Spain, Yamal has scored four goals in 19 senior appearances. He also became the youngest player to start a European Championship final, which Spain won last year
Lamal has begun his pre-season preparations with Barcelona this week and football fans across the world will be eagerly awaiting how he gets on in the 2025-26 campaign.
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