As money has flowed into the game from TV revenue and billionaire owners, player earnings have skyrocketed.

The average weekly wage for an elite footballer is now six figures, so for today’s post, we will be looking at the clubs who pay their players the highest salaries.

There is only one Premier League team in our top five, which is a big surprise, considering how much money English football rakes in.

Press the next page as we list the five clubs with the highest average wage bills in Europe (based on data from Capology).