Top 5 highest paid Cameroonian footballers in 2023

Nkwain Desmond December 14th, 2023, 6:29 am

The top 5 highest-paid Cameroonian footballers in 2023 feature a new name at the top of the list.

Andre Onana is now the highest-paid Cameroonian footballer after completing a move to Manchester United last summer. Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting drops to the second position, while Joel Matip maintains the third position on the list.

Please see below the updated list of the highest-paid Cameroonian footballers in 2023:

6. Bryan Mbeumo

Club: Brentford

Age: 24

Position: Attacker

Weekly salary (€): €52,439 per week

Weekly Salary (FCFA): FCFA 34.4 million per week

Annual Salary (€): €2.73 million per year

Annual Salary (FCFA): FCFA 1.8 billion per year

5. Vincent Aboubakar

Club: Besiktas

Age: 31

Position: Centre Forward

Weekly salary (€): €56,538 per week

Weekly Salary (FCFA): FCFA 37 million per week

Annual Salary (€): €2.94 million per year

Annual Salary (FCFA): FCFA 1.9 billion per year

4. Zambo Anguisa

Club: Napoli

Age: 27

Position: Midfielder

Weekly salary (€): €66,538 per week

Weekly Salary (FCFA): FCFA 43.6 million per week

Annual Salary (€): €3.46 million per year

Annual Salary (FCFA): FCFA 2.3 billion per year

3. Joel Matip

Club: Liverpool

Age: 32

Position: Central Defender

Weekly Salary (€): €116,531 per week

Weekly Salary (FCFA): FCFA 76.5 million per week

Annual Salary (€): €6 million per year

Annual Salary (FCFA): FCFA 3.9 billion per year

2. Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting

Club: Bayern Munich

Age: 34

Position: Centre Forward

Weekly salary (€): €134,615 per week

Weekly Salary (FCFA): FCFA 88.3 million per week

Annual Salary (€): €7.0 million per year

Annual Salary (FCFA): FCFA 4.6 billion per year

1. Andre Onana

Club: Manchester United

Age: 27

Position: Goalkeeper

Weekly salary (€): €139,837 per week

Weekly Salary (FCFA): FCFA 91.8 million per week

Annual Salary (€): €7.3 million per year

Annual Salary (FCFA): FCFA 4.8 billion per year

It’s worth noting that the list doesn’t include bonuses, so there are some players on the list who earn more than the above wages, depending on the bonus clause in their contracts.

The players’ wages were obtained from trusted player data sites such as Capology and other reputable football player data sources.