The TOP FIVE Highest Paid Defensive Midfielders In The Premier League - Part 4

3) Rodri – Manchester City – £220K A Week

Rodri

The Spaniard did take some time to adapt to the pace of the Premier League but he is undoubtedly one of the best holding midfielders in world football.

Rodri has the height and strength to play as a centre-back but he is technically excellent, and he is well capable of scoring from long range.

David Tully

David has worked as a football reporter for the last fifteen years. Having started as an intern at Snack Media, he then went on to become a freelancer, working on various different sites. At the start of 2023, he took up his current role as content writer for National World's Football News Network.