N'Golo Kanté

Verified #188 Highest Paid

Position

Defensive Midfielder (DM)

Age

Nationality

French

Contract Current Contract

Fenerbahçe

Contract Start Feb 2026

Contract End Jun 2028

Duration 2 years

Base Weekly (Gross)

211000

Base Yearly (Gross)

11000000

After Tax

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Contract Salary History

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2026-28 Contract (Fenerbahçe)

3 February 2026 - N'Golo Kanté signed 2 years contract at Fenerbahçe until 2028. His base salary is €11.0 million per-year (€211,000/week). He can also earn €5.8 million/year in bonuses. His total contract is worth €33.5 million over 2 years. Salary details are confirmed by Official Public Disclosure Platform. Previously, €25.0 million at Al-Ittihad and £15.0 million at Chelsea.

Contract Details

Signed Feb 2026

Base Yearly €11M

Bonus €5.8M

Total (w/bonus) €16.8M

Source Official Public Disclosure Platform

Signed	Base Yearly	Bonus	Total (w/bonus)	Source
Feb 2026	€11M	€5.8M	€16.8M	Official Public Disclosure Platform

Contract History

Date	Weekly	Yearly	Team	Source
2026	€211,000	€$11M	Fenerbahçe	Official Public Disclosure Platform
2023	€480,000	€$25M	Al-Ittihad	Fabrizio Romano (X)
2018	£290,000	£$15M	Chelsea
2016	£150,000	£$7.8M	Chelsea
2015	£40,000	£$2M	Leicester City

Date	Team	Weekly	Yearly
Feb 2026	Fenerbahçe	€211,000	€$11M
Jul 2023	Al-Ittihad	€480,000	€$25M
Nov 2018	Chelsea	£290,000	£$15M
Jul 2016	Chelsea	£150,000	£$7.8M
Aug 2015	Leicester City	£40,000	£$2M