Emil Forsberg

Verified #812 Highest Paid

Position

Left-Midfielder/Winger (LW)

Age

34

Nationality

Swedish

Contract Current Contract

Contract Start Jan 2024

Contract End Dec 2026

Duration 2 years

Base Weekly (Gross)

103942

Base Yearly (Gross)

5405000

After Tax

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Contract Salary History

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NY Red Bulls (2024/26)

31 January 2024 - Emil Forsberg signed 3 years contract at NY Red Bulls until 2026. His base salary is $5.4 million per-year ($103,942/week). He can also earn $630,625/year in bonuses. His total contract is worth $18.1 million over 3 years. He is the highest paid player at NY Red Bulls. Previously, €6.6 million at RB Leipzig and €4.0 million at RB Leipzig.

Contract Details

Signed Jan 2024

Base Yearly $5.4M

Bonus $630,625

Total (w/bonus) $6M

Source

Signed	Base Yearly	Bonus	Total (w/bonus)	Source
Jan 2024	$5.4M	$630,625	$6M

Contract History

Date	Weekly	Yearly	Team	Source
2024	$103,900	$5.4M	NY Red Bulls
2020	€126,900	€6.6M	RB Leipzig
2016	€76,900	€4M	RB Leipzig

Date	Team	Weekly	Yearly	Verified
Jan 2024	NY Red Bulls	$103,900	$5.4M
Jul 2020	RB Leipzig	€126,900	€6.6M
Jul 2016	RB Leipzig	€76,900	€4M

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