Norwegian Footballers

Retained List tracks 6 Norwegian footballers with a combined weekly wage of approximately £919,000. Erling Haaland currently leads as the highest-paid Norwegian player at £525,000/week.

Verified August 2026

# Player Club Position Age Contract Weekly Wage
1 Erling Haaland Manchester City Forward 26 June 2034 £525,000
2 Martin Ødegaard Arsenal Midfielder 27 June 2028 £240,000
3 Sander Berge Fulham Midfielder 28 June 2027 £95,000
4 Kristoffer Ajer Brentford Defender 28 June 2028 £45,000
5 Isak Hansen-Aarøen Free Agent Midfielder 22 June 2027 £14,000
6 Jens Hjerto-Dahl Hull City Midfielder June 2031

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the highest-paid Norwegian footballer?

Erling Haaland is the highest-paid Norwegian footballer on Retained List, earning £525,000 per week at Manchester City.

How many Norwegian players are tracked on Retained List?

We track 6 senior Norwegian footballers across the leagues we cover. The count updates whenever a player's nationality or club changes.

What is the combined wage bill of Norwegian players?

The 6 Norwegian players in our database earn a combined £919,000 per week in published wages. Annualised, that is roughly £47,788,000.

Which clubs employ the most Norwegian 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 Norwegian players.

Does this list include dual-nationality Norwegian 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.