Everything you need to know about Martin Zubimendi's salary playing for Real Sociedad
Martin Zubimendi has become a key figure in the current Real Sociedad squad under Imanol Alguaci and has played a major role in Sociedad's resurgence in the Spanish top flight in recent seasons.
Despite being linked with top clubs like Barcelona, Liverpool, Arsenal and Manchester City, Zubimendi has stayed loyal to Sociedad and continues to do so.
He has been well compensated for his efforts at the club and ranks as one of their highest earners.
But exactly how much does Zubimendi earn playing in LaLiga?
GOAL delved into the numbers with Capology and found out!
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Martin Zubimendi's wages at Real Sociedad in numbers
Under his current contract at Real Sociedad, which will keep him at the club until 2027, Zubimendi earns £48,245 ($63,156) per week, while his annual wages reach £2.5 million ($3.2m). Zubimendi is currently Sociedad's second-highest earner in the squad after Mikel Oyarzabal.
Player
Nationality
Weekly wages in GBP
Weekly wages in USD
Annual wages in GBP
Annual wages in USD
Martin Zubimendi
Spanish
£48,245
$63,156
£2,508,757
$3,284,132
Advertisement(C)Getty ImagesTop earners at Real Sociedad
As mentioned earlier, club captain Oyarzabal currently ranks as the highest-earning player in the Real Sociedad squad, followed by Zubimendi.
Meanwhile, Alex Remiro takes the third position, followed by full-back Alvaro Odriozola.
Finally, rounding off the list at number five is Japanese forward Takefusa Kubo.
Player
Nationality
Weekly wages in GBP
Weekly wages in USD
Annual wages in GBP
Annual wages in USD
Mikel Oyarzabal
Spanish
£57,894
$75,788
£3,010,508
$3,940,958
Martin Zubimendi
Spanish
£48,245
$63,156
£2,508,757
$3,284,132
Alex Remiro
Spanish
£45,029
$58,946
£2,341,507
$3,065,190
Alvaro Odriozola
Spanish
£43,421
$56,841
£2,257,881
$2,955,719
Takefusa Kubo
Japanese
£40,204
$52,630
£2,090,631
$2,736,776
Top earners in La Liga
When it comes to the top-five highest earners in the league, none of the Real Sociedad players make the cut.
The list is completely dominated by the big three of LaLiga: Barcelona, Real Madrid, and Atletico Madrid. Three Los Blancos players feature in the list, namely Kylian Mbappe, David Alaba, and Jude Bellingham at second, third, and fifth positions.
Atletico Madrid's only entrant, Jan Oblak, makes an appearance at fourth position, while Barcelona's Polish striker Robert Lewandowski takes the top spot as the league's highest-paid player.
Nationality
Nationality
Weekly wages GBP
Weekly wages USD
Annual wages GBP
Annual Wages USD
Robert Lewandowski
Polish
£536,006
$701,667
£27,872,290
$36,486,704
Kylian Mbappe
French
£502,556
$657,879
£26,132,886
$34,209,706
David Alaba
Austrian
£361,840
$473,673
£18,815,678
$24,630,988
Jan Oblak
Slovenian
£334,983
$438,516
£17,419,136
$22,802,822
Jude Bellingham
English
£334,983
$438,516
£17,419,136
$22,802,822AFPHighest paid players in the world
Despite the mouthwatering wages in the league, none of the top LaLiga earners make it into the top-five earners list globally.
Saudi Pro League players heavily dominate the list, with former Real Madrid forwards Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema at first and second spot, respectively.
Meanwhile, Riyad Mahrez comes in at number three, followed by Senegalese internationals Sadio Mane and Kalidou Koulibaly.
Player
Club
Weekly wages GBP
Weekly wages USD
Annual wages GBP
Annual wages USD
Cristiano Ronaldo
Al Nassr
£3,216,155
$4,210,425
£167,250,468
$218,942,120
Karim Benzema
Al Ittihad
£1,608,178
$2,105,213
£83,625,234
$109,471,060
Riyad Mahrez
Al Ahli
£839,469
$1,098,921
£45,652,372
$57,43,893
Sadio Mane
Al Nassr
£643,271
$842,085
£33,450,094
$43,788,424
Kalidou Koulibaly
Al Hilal
£558,038
$730,509
£29,017,956
$37,986,458