Nathan Aké is retained at Free Agent until June 2028. The 31-year-old defender earns £90,000 per week.

Verified August 25, 2026

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Nathan Aké

Defender • 31 years old • #6

Current Club: Free Agent

🌍 Dutch

💰 Weekly Wage: £90,000/week

📅 Contract: Expires June 30, 2028 (1 year remaining)

Under Contract

Contract and Personal Information

Contract Expiry June 30, 2028
Weekly Wage £90,000/week
Age 31 years old
Jersey Number 6
Nationality Dutch
Date of Birth February 18, 1995 (31 years old)
Height 180 cm (5'11")

Nathan Aké earns 75.5% above the average defender wage of £51,272/week tracked across the database. See position pay gap →

About

Nathan Ake joined Manchester City in the summer of 2020 on a five-year contract that keeps him with the team through 2025.

The 28-year-old defender was recruited from Bournemouth, where he spent three seasons and 109 appearances.

Throughout the 2022–23 season, Ake has been impressive with his reliability and flexibility in the defensive position.

The 28-year-old was subsequently named to the Netherlands team competing in the Qatar 2022 World Cup finals.

In City’s 3-0 victory over West Ham in May, two weeks before City were crowned the league’s champions for a third straight year, he scored the first goal of his Premier League career.

After City beat Manchester United 2-1 at Wembley Stadium in June, Ake got his first FA Cup trophy.

He participated in every minute of City’s 1-0 victory over Inter, and it was with City that he got his first Champions League trophy.

Frequently Asked Questions

When does Nathan Aké's contract expire?

Nathan Aké's current contract expires on June 30, 2028.

How much does Nathan Aké earn per week?

Nathan Aké earns approximately £90,000 per week.

Who does Nathan Aké play for?

Nathan Aké currently plays for Free Agent.

What position does Nathan Aké play?

Nathan Aké plays as a defender.

How old is Nathan Aké?

Nathan Aké is 31 years old.

What is Nathan Aké's annual salary?

Annualised, Nathan Aké's basic salary is approximately £4,680,000 per year (gross weekly wage of £90,000 multiplied across the 52-week contract year, excluding bonuses, image rights or signing-on fees).

When can Nathan Aké sign a pre-contract with another club?

Under FIFA rules Nathan Aké can sign a pre-contract with an overseas club from December 30, 2027, six months before the current deal expires on June 30, 2028.

How many months are left on Nathan Aké's contract?

Nathan Aké has approximately 22 months left on the current deal, with expiry due on June 30, 2028. Selling clubs usually negotiate renewal or sale in the prior summer window.

How does Nathan Aké's wage compare to other defenders?

Nathan Aké earns roughly 1.76x the position average — the average defender in our database earns £51,272 per week, so Nathan Aké is paid 1.76x the position average.

When was Nathan Aké born?

Nathan Aké was born on February 18, 1995, making the player 31 years old as of today.