Everything you need to know about Ruben Loftus-Cheek's salary details playing for AC Milan
Once considered one of Chelsea’s brightest prospects, Ruben Loftus-Cheek currently plays his football for Serie A side AC Milan.
Having spent nine years at Stamford Bridge between 2014 and 2023, including loan spells at Crystal Palace and Fulham, Loftus-Cheek eventually decided to pursue a new challenge in Italy.
The English international has impressed for Milan so far, playing in the central midfield position.
He signed a four-year contract with the club upon joining, which keeps him at San Siro until 2027. In addition to being an important member of the squad, Loftus-Cheek also earns a substantial salary and ranks among Milan's top earners.
But exactly how much does he earn?
GOAL delved into the numbers with Capology and found out!
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Ruben Loftus-Cheek's wages at AC Milan in numbers
Loftus-Cheek's current contract at Milan provides him with a weekly income of £84,801 ($112,042) and an annual salary of £4.4 million ($5.8m).
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Player
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Nationality
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Weekly wages in GBP
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Weekly wages in USD
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Annual wages in GBP
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Annual wages in USD
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Fikayo Tomori
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English
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£84,801
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$112,042
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£4,409,666
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$5,826,202
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Top earners at AC Milan
Rafael Leao stands as AC Milan's highest-paid player, with Tammy Abraham, on loan from AS Roma, following closely.
In third place is Alessandro Florenzi, another former Roma star, while new recruit Youssouf Fofana holds the fourth spot. American international Christian Pulisic completes the top five earners.
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Player
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Nationality
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Weekly wages in GBP
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Weekly wages in USD
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Annual wages in GBP
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Annual wages in USD
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Rafael Leao
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Portuguese
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£105,960
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$139,998
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£5,509,933
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$7,279,913
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Tammy Abraham
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English
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£95,381
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$126,020
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£4,959,800
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$6,553,057
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Alessandro Florenzi
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Italian
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£91,909
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$121,434
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£4,779,827
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$6,314,558
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Youssouf Fofana
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French
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£91,909
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$121,434
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£4,779,827
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$6,314,558
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Christian Pulisic
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USA
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£84,801
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$112,042
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£4,409,666
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Top earners in Serie A
Despite the substantial salaries earned by Milan players at San Siro, led by Rafael Leao, a significant disparity exists between them and the league's top earners. Notably, no Milan player features among the highest-paid, while rivals Juventus and Inter boast players with considerably higher earnings.
Leading the list is Juventus' Serbian striker Dusan Vlahovic, followed by Argentines Lautaro Martinez and Paulo Dybala in second and third positions, respectively.
Italian midfielder Nicolo Barella secures the fourth spot, with Hakan Calhanoglu completing the top five.
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Player
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Nationality
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Weekly wages in GBP
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Weekly wages in USD
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Annual wages in GBP
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Annual wages in USD
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Dusan Vlahovic
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Serbian
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£321,352
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$424,581
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£16,710,313
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$22,078,237
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Lautaro Martinez
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Argentine
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£275,563
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$364,083
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£14,329,265
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$18,932,316
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Paulo Dybala
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Argentine
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£214,235
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$283,054
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£11,140,208
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$14,718,825
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Nicolo Barella
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Italian
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£199,027
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$262,961
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£10,349,391
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$13,673,970
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Hakan Calhanoglu
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Turkish
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£183,653
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$242,649
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£9,549,978
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$12,617,758
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Highest paid players in the world
Serie A players, despite their high salaries, are not among the top five highest-paid footballers globally.
The top five are all from the Saudi Pro League, with Cristiano Ronaldo at Al Nassr earning the highest salary.
Karim Benzema, formerly of Real Madrid, is second, and Riyad Mahrez, now with Al-Ahli, is third.
Sadio Mane and Kalidou Koulibaly, both Senegalese internationals, are fourth and fifth, respectively.
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Player
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Club
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Weekly wages GBP
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Weekly wages USD
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Annual wages GBP
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Annual wages USD
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Cristiano Ronaldo
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Al Nassr
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£3,216,155
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$4,210,425
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£167,250,468
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$218,942,120
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Karim Benzema
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Al Ittihad
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£1,608,178
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$2,105,213
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£83,625,234
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$109,471,060
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Riyad Mahrez
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Al Ahli
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£839,469
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$1,098,921
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£45,652,372
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$57,43,893
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Sadio Mane
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Al Nassr
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£643,271
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$842,085
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£33,450,094
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$43,788,424
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Kalidou Koulibaly
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Al Hilal
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£558,038
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$730,509
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£29,017,956
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$37,986,458
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