Everything you need to know about Cody Gakpo's salary at Liverpool
Cody Gakpo has been one of Liverpool's top signings in recent years, arriving at the club in the 2023 winter transfer window. After a shaky start to life at Anfield, Gakpo has burst onto the scene, especially under new manager Arne Slot.
The Dutch forward is highly rated for his strong physical presence in attack and his eye for goal, becoming a regular on the Liverpool scoresheet since Slot's arrival.
Currently on a contract until 2028 at Liverpool, Gakpo earns substantial wages for his contributions to the club's success.
Exactly how much, though?
GOAL delved into the numbers with Capology and found out!
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Cody Gakpo's wages at Liverpool in numbers
Since signing for the Reds, Gakpo has been earning £120,000 ($155,073) on a weekly basis.
Meanwhile, his annual salary scales up to £6.24 million ($8.06m).
Player
Nationality
Weekly wages in GBP
Weekly wages in USD
Annual wages in GBP
Annual wages in USD
Cody Gakpo
Dutch
£120,000
$155,073
£6,240,000
$8,063,794
AdvertisementGetty ImagesTop earners at Liverpool
Gakpo misses out on Liverpool's top-five earners list by quite some distance. The crown currently belongs to Egyptian forward Mohamed Salah, while club captain Virgil van Dijk follows in second position.
Full-back duo Trent Alexander-Arnold and Andrew Robertson occupy the third and fourth spots, respectively, while Argentine midfielder Alexis Mac Allister rounds off the list at number five.
Player
Nationality
Weekly wages in GBP
Weekly wages in USD
Annual wages in GBP
Annual wages in USD
Mohamed Salah
Egyptian
£350,000
$452,296
£18,200,000
$23,519,400
Virgil van Dijk
Dutch
£220,000
$284,300
£11,440,000
$14,783,623
Trent Alexander-Arnold
English
£180,000
$232,609
£9,360,000
$12,095,691
Andrew Robertson
Scottish
£160,000
$206,764
£8,320,000
$10,751,726
Alexis Mac Allister
Argentine
£150,000
$193,841
£7,800,000
$10,079,743
Top 5 earners in the Premier League
Salah is the only Liverpool player to make it to the top-five earners list across the league, appearing in third place.
The top two spots currently belong to Manchester City stars Erling Haaland and Kevin De Bruyne, respectively.
At number four is Manchester United midfielder Casemiro, while another City player, Jack Grealish, rounds off the list at number five.
Player
Nationality
Weekly wages in GBP
Weekly wages in USD
Annual wages in GBP
Annual wage sin USD
Erling Haaland
Norwegian
£525,000
$678,444
£27,300,000
$35,279,099
Kevin De Bruyne
Belgian
£400,000
$516,910
£20,800,000
$26,879,314
Mohamed Salah
Egyptian
£350,000
$452,296
£18,200,000
$23,519,400
Casemiro
Brazilian
£350,000
$452,296
£18,200,000
$23,519,400
Jack Grealish
English
£300,000
$387,682
£15,600,000
$20,159,485
Getty ImagesHighest paid players in the world
Although Haaland and De Bruyne are the top earners in the Premier League, they fail to make the top five cut when it comes to the highest-paid players across the world.
At the top sits the legendary Cristiano Ronaldo, playing for Saudi Premier League side Al Nassr. At number two comes Al Ittihad's Karim Benzema, while Riyad Mahrez of Al Ahli makes an appearance at number three.
Meanwhile, Senegalese internationals Sadio Mane and Kalidou Koulibaly round off the list and fourth and fifth spots, respectively.
Player
Club
Weekly wages GBP
Weekly wages USD
Annual wages GBP
Annual wages USD
Cristiano Ronaldo
Al Nassr
£3,224,935
$4,166,513
£167,696,622
$215,658,680
Karim Benzema
Al Ittihad
£1,612,468
$2,083,257
£83,848,311
$108,329,340
Riyad Mahrez
Al Ahli
£841,708
$1,087,460
£43,768,818
$56,547,915
Sadio Mane
Al Nassr
£644,987
$833,033
£33,539,324
$43,331,736
Kalidou Koulibaly
Al Hilal
£559,526
$722,890
£29,095,364
$37,590,281
