Everything you need to know about Heung-min Son's salary at Tottenham
South-Korea international Heung-min Son has been a fan favorite in the Premier League ever since his arrival at Tottenham from Bayer Leverkusen in 2015.
Son formed a devastating attacking partnership with Harry Kane at Tottenham, regularly scoring and assisting. Since Kane's departure to Bayern Munich in 2023, Son has become the main man in attack for the London side, also inheriting the club captaincy from Hugo Lloris that same year.
Apart from being Tottenham's leader, he is also one of the club's top earners.
Exactly how much does the South Korean earn playing in London?
GOAL delved into the numbers with Capology and found out!
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Heung-min Son's wages at Tottenham in numbers
Under his current contract at Tottenham, Son earns £190,000 ($245,532) on a weekly basis, making him the highest-paid player at the club.
Meanwhile, the South-Korean's annual salary scales up to £9.8 million ($12.7m).
Player
Nationality
Weekly wages in GBP
Weekly wages in USD
Annual wages in GBP
Annual wages in USD
Heung-min Son
South-Korean
£190,000
$245,532
£9,880,000
$12,767,764
AdvertisementGetty Images SportTop earners at Tottenham
Son tops the charts as Tottenham's highest earner, followed by former Leicester man James Maddison in second place.
Meanwhile, German forward Timo Werner and Argentine center-back Cristian Romero are tied for the third and fourth spots.
Finally, rounding off the list in fifth place is former Juventus star Dejan Kulusevski.
Player
Nationality
Weekly wages in GBP
Weekly wages in USD
Annual wages in GBP
Annual wages in USD
Heung-min Son
South-Korean
£190,000
$245,532
£9,880,000
$12,767,674
James Maddison
English
£170,000
$219,687
£8,840,000
$11,423,708
Timo Werner
German
£165,000
$213,225
£8,580,000
$11,087,717
Cristian Romero
Argentine
£165,000
$213,225
£8,580,000
$11,087,717
Dejan Kulusevski
Swedish
£110,000
$142,150
£5,720,000
$7,391,811
Top 5 earners in the Premier League
Despite Son's high wages at Tottenham, he fails to make the top-five earners list across the entirety of the Premier League.
The top spot currently belongs to Manchester City's Erling Haaland as the highest-paid player in the league, followed by his team-mate Kevin De Bruyne in second place. Meanwhile, Liverpool's Mohamed Salah takes the third spot.
At number four is Manchester United midfielder Casemiro, while another City player, Jack Grealish, rounds off the list at fifth.
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 the wages of the top-earners in the Premier League are astronomically high, none of them make the cut when it comes to the highest-paid players across the world. The list gets completely dominated by Saudi Pro League players.
At the top sits the never-aging 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
