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National Team Salary Rankings

Compare national teams by the highest 2026 salary among players with senior international experience.

Rank National team Highest-paid player Highest salary 2026
1 PortugalCristiano Ronaldo Cristiano Ronaldo $242.2M€208.4M
2 FranceKarim Benzema Karim Benzema $142.3M€122.5M
3 SenegalSadio Mané Sadio Mané $46.5M€40M
4 NorwayErling Haaland Erling Haaland $36.7M£27.3M
5 BrazilVinicius Junior Vinicius Junior $36.3M€31.2M
6 EnglandIvan Toney Ivan Toney $29.6M€25.5M
7 SerbiaSergej Milinković-Savić Sergej Milinković-Savić $29.6M€25.5M
8 GermanyJamal Musiala Jamal Musiala $29M€25M
9 UruguayDarwin Núñez Darwin Núñez $26.1M€22.5M
10 ArgentinaLionel Messi Lionel Messi $25M
11 NetherlandsVirgil van Dijk Virgil van Dijk $24.5M£18.2M
12 SpainRodri Rodri $23.3M€20M
13 ItalyMateo Retegui Mateo Retegui $22.9M
14 ColombiaJhon Durán Jhon Durán $20.7M
15 BelgiumThibaut Courtois Thibaut Courtois $17.5M€15.1M
16 HungaryDominik Szoboszlai Dominik Szoboszlai $17.5M£13M
17 SwedenAlexander Isak Alexander Isak $17.5M£13M
18 MoroccoYoussef En-Nesyri Youssef En-Nesyri $17.4M€15M
19 CanadaAlphonso Davies Alphonso Davies $17.4M€15M
20 IrelandDeclan Rice Declan Rice $16.8M£12.5M
21 NigeriaAdemola Lookman Ademola Lookman $14.5M€12.5M
22 TürkiyeMerih Demiral Merih Demiral $14.3M
23 CroatiaJoško Gvardiol Joško Gvardiol $14M£10.4M
24 GhanaIñaki Williams Iñaki Williams $13.3M€11.4M
25 EcuadorMoisés Caicedo Corozo Moisés Caicedo Corozo $12.6M£9.4M
26 GeorgiaKhvicha Kvaratskhelia Khvicha Kvaratskhelia $12.6M€10.8M
27 CzechiaPatrik Schick Patrik Schick $11.6M€10M
28 SwitzerlandGregor Kobel Gregor Kobel $11.6M€10M
29 ScotlandAndrew Robertson Andrew Robertson $11.2M£8.3M
30 DenmarkRasmus Højlund Rasmus Højlund $10.7M€9.2M
31 CameroonBryan Mbeumo Bryan Mbeumo $10.5M£7.8M
32 AustriaKonrad Laimer Konrad Laimer $10.5M€9M
33 Côte d’IvoireYan Diomande Yan Diomande $10.5M€9M
34 South KoreaHeung-min Son Heung-min Son $10.4M
35 Congo - KinshasaYoane Wissa Yoane Wissa $9.8M£7.3M
36 PolandPiotr Zieliński Piotr Zieliński $9.8M€8.4M
37 JamaicaLeon Bailey Leon Bailey $8.4M£6.2M
38 Saudi ArabiaSalem Al-Dawsari Salem Al-Dawsari $8.2M€7.1M
39 SlovakiaDávid Hancko Dávid Hancko $7.4M€6.4M
40 JapanDaichi Kamada Daichi Kamada $7.3M£5.5M
41 Bosnia & HerzegovinaTarik Muharemović Tarik Muharemović $7M£5.2M
42 New ZealandChris Wood Chris Wood $7M£5.2M
43 UkraineMykhailo Mudryk Mykhailo Mudryk $7M£5.2M
44 ParaguayMiguel Almirón Miguel Almirón $6.1M
45 RomaniaRadu Drăgușin Radu Drăgușin $6M€5.2M
46 United StatesChristian Pulisic Christian Pulisic $6M€5.2M
47 Burkina FasoEdmond Tapsoba Edmond Tapsoba $5.8M€5M
48 AlgeriaSaïd Benrahma Saïd Benrahma $5.6M
49 WalesBen Davies Ben Davies $5.6M£4.2M
50 GreeceKostas Tsimikas Kostas Tsimikas $5.2M£3.9M
51 MaliCheick Doucouré Cheick Doucouré $5.2M£3.9M
52 Northern IrelandConor Bradley Conor Bradley $5.2M£3.9M
53 MexicoSantiago Gimenez Santiago Gimenez $4.7M€4M
54 VenezuelaYangel Herrera Yangel Herrera $4.7M€4M
55 BulgariaMarin Petkov Marin Petkov $4.3M
56 Guinea-BissauNorberto Bercique Gomes Betuncal Norberto Bercique Gomes Betuncal $4.2M£3.1M
57 IsraelAnan Khalaili Anan Khalaili $4.2M£3.1M
58 TunisiaEllyes Skhiri Ellyes Skhiri $4.1M
59 AlbaniaAmir Rrahmani Amir Rrahmani $3.7M€3.2M
60 KosovoAmir Rrahmani Amir Rrahmani $3.7M€3.2M
61 IcelandAlbert Guðmundsson Albert Guðmundsson $3.3M€2.8M
62 FinlandLukas Hradecky Lukas Hradecky $3M€2.6M
63 ChileMarcelino Núñez Marcelino Núñez $2.4M£1.8M
64 SurinameSheraldo Becker Sheraldo Becker $2.1M
65 HaitiCarlens Arcus Carlens Arcus $2.1M€1.8M
66 AngolaClinton Mata Clinton Mata $2.1M€1.8M
67 AustraliaMathew Ryan Mathew Ryan $1.5M£1.1M
68 Costa RicaAlonso Martínez Alonso Martínez $750K
69 PanamaAníbal Godoy Aníbal Godoy $325K
70 Trinidad & TobagoTyrese Spicer Tyrese Spicer $275K