The clubs with the biggest wage bills in Europe - ranked
Barcelona still boast the biggest wage bill in Europe despite their efforts to trim down on salary, a report has revealed. The club's financial woes are no secret, with Barcelona officials openly admitting the need to cut down on wages, and there have been plenty of moves made behind the scenes to try and lower their expenses. However, according to UEFA's European Club Finance and Investment Landscape report, Barcelona still have the biggest wage bill in Europe, sitting at €639m. That figure is marginally ahead of Paris Saint-Germain , whose salaries in 2023 tallied up to €617m. Manchester City come in third on the standings with a wage bill of €554m, and there is significant distance between the top three and the rest of the teams in the final 20. City's wage bill was the third-highest in Europe / Mateusz Slodkowski/GettyImages At €453m, Real Madrid come in with the fourth-biggest wage bill, and Liverpool round out the top five with €429m. Bayern Munich 's 2023 sp...