Neither Lewandowski nor Gundogan, look who is the highest paid Barça player

FC Barcelona is fighting in the Spanish league for leadership and also in the Champions League to advance from the group stage. Xavi Hernández has managed to compact a fairly competitive squad and despite the major financial problems that have been going on for several seasons, but which the board tries to reduce at any cost to continue hiring.

According to information from Diario Sport, the salaries of the FC Barcelona players were announced and, to the surprise of everyone and everyone, the highest paid is Frenkie de Jong, a midfielder from the Netherlands who was kept in the squad. although at the beginning of the season it was considered an option for Manchester United.

The aforementioned media revealed that De Jong has a salary of 37.5 million euros per season at FC Barcelona, being the first on the salary scale and leaving behind players like Robert Lewandowski who has a salary of 20 million euros per season. year, or Ilkay Gundogan, who earns 18 million euros annually.

Frenkie de Jong will not be ready for the match against Real Madrid

Frenkie de Jong is currently injured for several weeks, according to information from the AS portal. Although it was expected that the Netherlands midfielder would be fit to play against Real Madrid, he has finally been ruled out. On the other hand, the players who are confident that they will arrive are Robert Lewandowski and Pedri. Kundé will not be in the game either due to his injury.