Egyptian Footballers
Retained List tracks 2 Egyptian footballers with a combined weekly wage of approximately £455,000. Mohamed Salah currently leads as the highest-paid Egyptian player at £400,000/week.
Verified August 2026
| # | Player | Club | Position | Age | Contract | Weekly Wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mohamed Salah | Free Agent | Forward | 34 | June 2027 | £400,000 |
| 2 | Mohamed Elneny | Free Agent | Midfielder | 34 | June 2024 | £55,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the highest-paid Egyptian footballer?
Mohamed Salah is the highest-paid Egyptian footballer on Retained List, earning £400,000 per week at Free Agent.
How many Egyptian players are tracked on Retained List?
We track 2 senior Egyptian footballers across the leagues we cover. The count updates whenever a player's nationality or club changes.
What is the combined wage bill of Egyptian players?
The 2 Egyptian players in our database earn a combined £455,000 per week in published wages. Annualised, that is roughly £23,660,000.
Which clubs employ the most Egyptian players?
Club concentration varies by league and recruitment cycle. Filter the contract tracker by club, or scan the table above for the most common employers of Egyptian players.
Does this list include dual-nationality Egyptian players?
Players are tagged by the nationality recorded on their primary registration. Dual-national players appear under the nationality used by their senior international career, where applicable.