La Liga has the highest-paid players, with Haaland behind two La Liga players. The Premier League is financially strong, but La Liga has the top earners. Haaland earns £2.3million per month.

The Premier League's popularity and global reach increased its commercial revenues. Foreign billionaire owners invested in clubs like Chelsea and City, attracting top players.

La Liga clubs are worth less than Premier League clubs, but a new salary reveal shows La Liga's top earners are higher. The top five best-paid players in both leagues were examined.

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Haaland earns more than any other player in England, but his salary is lower than Vinicius Junior and Kylian Mbappe's.

Vinicius Jr and Mbappe are the joint top earners, with £2.33m per month. Mohamed Salah earns £1.75m a month, lower than the trio.

The lists show a similar pattern, with La Liga's top earners higher than the Premier League's. David Alaba earns £1.64m, more than Casemiro.

Casemiro's high salary is why United are letting him leave. Virgil van Dijk earns the same as Casemiro, but less than Alaba.

Robert Lewandowski is the only Barcelona player in the top five, earning £1.51m per month. He was offered a new contract with a wage cut.

Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius Junior are the best-paid players.

Bruno Fernandes and Bukayo Saka earn £1.3m monthly, lower than La Liga's top earners. Saka's wages come after his recent contract extension.

Jude Bellingham and Jan Oblak earn £1.46m a month, more than Fernandes and Saka. The top Spanish clubs can attract players with high pay packages.

Here is the list of top five earners in both divisions:

La Liga

1=. Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid) - €2,670,000 (£2.33m)

1=. Vinicius Jr (Real Madrid) - €2,670,000 (£2.33m)

3. David Alaba (Real Madrid) - €1,880,000 (£1.64m)

4. Robert Lewandowski (FC Barcelona) - €1,730,000 (£1.51m)

5=. Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid) - €1,670,000 (£1.46m)

5=. Jan Oblak (Atlético de Madrid) - €1,670,000 (£1.46m)

Premier League

1. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) - €2,630,000 (£2.3m)

2. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) - €2,000,000 (£1.75m)

3=. Casemiro (Manchester United) - €1,750,000 (£1.53m)

3=. Virgil Van Dijk (Liverpool) - €1,750,000 (£1.53m)

5=. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) - €1,500,000 (£1.3m)

5=. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) - €1,500,000 (£1.3m)

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