5 Highest Paid Real Madrid Players 2022/23

Real Madrid, needless to say, is one of the best football teams in the world. The club thrills football fans with top-notch performances as well as eye-catching goals. Anytime they appear they hands down grace the match.
Therefore, it’s understandable that Real Madrid is one of the richest clubs in the world. And the team is also rich in top-class players who also are well-paid. Their salary numbers are such a dream for everybody.
In this post, we’ve curated 5 best-paid players of Real Madrid. The list includes several well-known names, including Eden Hazard, David Alaba, etc… Scroll down and check them out.

#1 Eden Hazard

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At approximately £516,000 per week, Eden Hazard is the highest-paid Real Madrid player. The Belgian was acquired from Chelsea in the 2018 summer transfer market for £120 million. He had a year left on his contract, but his skill was worth so much money.
In the Premier League, Hazard established himself as a player of the highest caliber, and Madrid saw him as the talismanic successor to Cristiano Ronaldo. Hazard even started playing on the left flank like the Portuguese, donning the number seven shirt. He hasn't been able to fully affect his arrival thus far due to bad injuries. He made 18 appearances last season but didn't score any goals.

#2 David Alaba

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David Alaba signed a five-year contract with Real Madrid in the summer of 2021. He replaced the number 4 jersey of Sergio Ramos. In his first El Clásico, he scored his first goal against Barcelona. After Hans Krankl, he is the second Austrian player to score in El Clasico history.

#3 Karim Benzema

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Karim Benzema was the rockstar of Real Madrid during their winning season in 2002/02. He brought three trophies for Los Blancos. Last season, the Frenchman helped Real Madrid win the Champions League. In the knockout stage, he scored hat-tricks against PSG and Chelsea. He is Real Madrid's second highest-paid player, earning £405,000 each week. Benzema scored 15 goals in 12 UCL matches and 27 goals in 32 La Liga outings. In recent years, he has become a Real Madrid icon.

#4 Luka Modric

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Luka Modric is a Ballon d'Or winner and one of the top midfielders in the game. Over the last decade, he has been excellent for Real Madrid and completely deserves to be recognized as one of the club's most important players.
Modric is in the penultimate year of his contract with Los Blancos, his ninth season with the club. He extended his contract till 2023 June 8, 2022. He is still a crucial element of the midfield, setting up the team's attack and occasionally scoring important goals.

#5 Toni Kroos

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Kroos had agreed to terms with David Moyes and was set to join Manchester United. Carlo Ancelotti called him around the time of the 2014 World Cup.
Real Madrid signed Kroos for an unknown price in the summer of 2014. Kroos became Real Madrid's seventh German signing. In the 2014 UEFA Super Cup, he made his debut against Sevilla and won his first trophy with Real Madrid. Kroos played a key part in dominating Europe during the next four years. He won his fifth trophy as Madrid won the Champions League in 2021/22.