The salaries of Barcelona's top stars reveal for the first time .. shocking numbers
Today, the Spanish newspaper "AS" revealed shocking and unexpected figures for the salaries of Barcelona's top stars, which contribute significantly to the fatigue of the club's budget, which suffers from both, in light of accumulated debts exceeding one and a half billion euros.
The newspaper said that the disclosure of these numbers came through a leak obtained by journalist Louis Canute, who works for the "Esport 3" channel.
The shocking surprise was that Barcelona captain Gerard Pique received an annual salary of 28 million euros, compared to 23 million euros for Serge Bosquet, 20 million euros for Jordi Alba, and the same amount for French defender Umtiti, who rarely plays.
In addition to this, the German international goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen received 14 million euros, and the Brazilian Coutinho 16 million euros (who moved to Aston Villa on loan), in addition to 12 million euros per year for Osman Dembele and Sergi Roberto.
The Barcelona administration is looking in every way to get rid of these large salaries that cost the club's budget a lot, after Lionel Messi left last summer, and he was receiving an unprecedented record salary in the world as a whole, amounting to 135 million euros, in addition to 21 million euros for the French Griezmann, who Return to Atletico Madrid.
Contrary to what the media has been circulating for a long time, Gerard Pique is almost the only one among Barcelona's players, who has not given up a large share of his salary, due to a special agreement with the club's management.
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