Jamaican Footballers
Retained List tracks 3 Jamaican footballers with a combined weekly wage of approximately £181,000. Leon Bailey currently leads as the highest-paid Jamaican player at £100,000/week.
Verified August 2026
| # | Player | Club | Position | Age | Contract | Weekly Wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leon Bailey | Aston Villa | Midfielder | 29 | June 2027 | £100,000 |
| 2 | Michail Antonio | Free Agent | Forward | 36 | June 2025 | £69,000 |
| 3 | Ethan Pinnock | Brentford | Defender | 33 | July 2027 | £12,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the highest-paid Jamaican footballer?
Leon Bailey is the highest-paid Jamaican footballer on Retained List, earning £100,000 per week at Aston Villa.
How many Jamaican players are tracked on Retained List?
We track 3 senior Jamaican footballers across the leagues we cover. The count updates whenever a player's nationality or club changes.
What is the combined wage bill of Jamaican players?
The 3 Jamaican players in our database earn a combined £181,000 per week in published wages. Annualised, that is roughly £9,412,000.
Which clubs employ the most Jamaican 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 Jamaican players.
Does this list include dual-nationality Jamaican 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.