Cristian Romero

Verified #504 Highest Paid

Position

Centre-Back (CB)

Age

Nationality

Argentine

Contract Current Contract

Atletico Madrid

Contract Start Aug 2026

Contract End Jun 2031

Duration 5 years

Base Weekly (Gross)

185000

Base Yearly (Gross)

9700000

After Tax

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Atletico Madrid (2026/31)

15 August 2026 - Cristian Romero signed 5 years contract at Atletico Madrid until 2031. His base salary is €9.7 million per-year (€185,000/week). He can also earn €1.9 million/year in bonuses. His total contract is worth €58.0 million over 5 years. Salary details are confirmed by Spanish Media. Previously, £8.6 million at Tottenham Hotspurs and £10.4 million at Tottenham Hotspurs.

Contract Details

Signed Aug 2026

Base Yearly €9.7M

Bonus €1.9M

Total (w/bonus) €11.6M

Source Spanish Media

Signed	Base Yearly	Bonus	Total (w/bonus)	Source
Aug 2026	€9.7M	€1.9M	€11.6M	Spanish Media

Contract History

Date	Weekly	Yearly	Team	Source
2026	€185,000	€9.7M	Atletico Madrid	Spanish Media
2025	£200,000	£10.4M	Tottenham Hotspurs	Matt Law (Article)
2022	£165,000	£8.6M	Tottenham Hotspurs	Ben Jacobs (X)
2021	€36,500	€1.9M	Atalanta
2018	€24,000	€1.3M	Genoa

Date	Team	Weekly	Yearly
Aug 2026	Atletico Madrid	€185,000	€9.7M
Aug 2025	Tottenham Hotspurs	£200,000	£10.4M
Jul 2022	Tottenham Hotspurs	£165,000	£8.6M
Aug 2021	Atalanta	€36,500	€1.9M
Jul 2018	Genoa	€24,000	€1.3M