Ghana has produced a lot of talents in the game of soccer. A lot of them ply their trade in the most prestigious clubs in the world. As you are aware, the game of football is the most-watched game in the world.
A lot of Ghanaian players have really made it in the game of football and are now counted among African’s richest players.
We bring you the top 10 highest-paid Ghanaian footballers in Ghana.
Highest Paid Ghanaian Footballers in 2021
1. Thomas Partey
Thomas Teye Partey is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Arsenal and the Ghana national team. He is the wealthiest on the list with a weekly allowance of 1,525,075 GHS translating into 709,303,900 Ghana Cedis annually.
2. Jeffery Schlupp
Jeffrey Schlupp is a professional footballer who plays for Premier League club Crystal Palace and the Ghana national team as a winger. Born in Germany, he represents Ghana at the international level. Schlupp started his career as a striker. He is one of the highest-paid Ghanaian footballers with a Net worth estimated at GHc1,671.48 and a GHc 683,233,152 market value.
4. Jordan Ayew
Jordan Pierre Ayew is the son of the great Ghanaian football legend Ayew Pele. He plays for the national team and is also on the list of one of the European football clubs. Jordan was formerly at Lorient, a club side in the French league but currently plays for the Crystal Palace FC. He has a Net worth of GHc109,805,328.
5. Christian Atsu
Christian Atsu nicknamed Ghana Messi is one of the best Ghanaian wingers on the list of the highest-paid players at Newcastle United with a weekly allowance of GHc246,881.72. The Ghana international has been restricted to the side’s developmental squad since the start of the new season and continues to struggle to earn a spot in the team.
Atsu rejected the opportunity to move to Scottish giants Celtic in a bid to fight for a place in the team.
6.Mohammed Salisu
Mohammed Salisu is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a center-back for Premier League club Southampton.
Salisu started his senior career with Valladolid, featuring for the reserve side before making his first-team debut in 2019. His net worth is estimated at GHc92,724,499.20 with a GHc58,562,841.60 transfer value.
7. Daniel Amartey
Daniel Amartey, born on December 21, 1984, is a Ghanaian defensive midfielder who was signed with Leicester City in December 2018. He has made 56 appearances for the club, scoring two goals. Daniel’s contract with the English club earns him the sum of GHc7,320,355.20 yearly. His net worth is valued at GHc55,512,693.60.
8. Kwadwo Asamoah
Kwadjo Asamoah was born on 9th December 1988 in Accra Ghana. He began his football career in a local club in Ghana and was recommended by the scout Mr. Charles Mensah Gapson to the late Alhaji Sly Tetteh, former CEO of Liberty Professionals
He is a Ghanaian Professional player and is now signed to Cagliari Calico as a midfielder. He joined the club on February 3, 2021, his fortune took a positive turn. He has a net worth of GHc36,601,776 and commands a market value of GHc12,200,592
9. Afriyie Acquah
Afriyie Acquah, born on January 5, 1992, is a central midfielder with Turkish side Yeni Malatyaspor and was signed on August 23, 2019. He plays in the Ghanaian national league. Acquah has an estimated Net worth of GHc24,401,184 and a market value of GHc13,420,651.2.
10. John Boye
Born in Accra on April 23, 1987, John Boye is a Ghanaian national football professional player. He plays with FC Metz as a defender and is the team captain. He has a Net worth value of GHc10,370,503.20 and a market value of GHc10,980,532.80
SOURCE: GOSSIPS24.COM
