Youssouf Fofana

#1154 Highest Paid

Position

Defensive Midfielder (DM)

Age

27

Nationality

French

Contract Current Contract

Olympique Lyonnais

Contract Start Sep 2026

Contract End Jun 2027

Duration 1 year

Base Weekly (Gross)

105700

Base Yearly (Gross)

5500000

After Tax

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Contract Salary History

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Olympique Lyonnais (2026/27)

1 September 2026 - Youssouf Fofana signed 1 year loan contract at Olympique Lyonnais until 2027. His base salary is €5.5 million per-year (€105,700/week). His total contract is worth €5.5 million over 1 year. Previously, €5.5 million at AC Milan and €1.0 million at AS Monaco.

Contract Details

Signed Sep 2026

Base Yearly €5.5M

Source

Signed	Base Yearly	Bonus	Total (w/bonus)	Source
Sep 2026	€5.5M

Contract History

Date	Weekly	Yearly	Team	Source
2026	€105,700	€5.5M	Olympique Lyonnais
2024	€105,000	€5.5M	AC Milan	Nicolo Schira (x)
2020	€19,200	€1M	AS Monaco
2019	$7,200	$370,000	Strasbourg

Date	Team	Weekly	Yearly	Verified
Sep 2026	Olympique Lyonnais	€105,700	€5.5M
Jul 2024	AC Milan	€105,000	€5.5M
Jan 2020	AS Monaco	€19,200	€1M
Oct 2019	Strasbourg	$7,200	$370,000

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