Rasmus Højlund is retained at Free Agent until June 2028. The 23-year-old forward earns £85,000 per week.
Verified August 25, 2026
Rasmus Højlund
Current Club: Free Agent
🌍 Danish
💰 Weekly Wage: £85,000/week
📅 Contract: Expires June 30, 2028 (1 year remaining)
Contract and Personal Information
Rasmus Højlund earns 1.5% below the average forward wage of £86,293/week tracked across the database. See position pay gap →
About
Rasmus Winther Hjlund is a Danish professional footballer who now plays for Premier League club Manchester United as well as the Denmark national team.
Hjlund graduated from Copenhagen’s development academy and made his first-team debut for the club in October 2020, at the age of 17. He joined Austrian club Sturm Graz in January 2022 after scoring five goals in 32 appearances for Copenhagen. Later that year, he was signed for €17 million by Atalanta.
From under-16 through under-21, Hjlund represented Denmark in youth international football. In September 2022, he made his senior international debut.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When does Rasmus Højlund's contract expire?
Rasmus Højlund's current contract expires on June 30, 2028.
How much does Rasmus Højlund earn per week?
Rasmus Højlund earns approximately £85,000 per week.
Who does Rasmus Højlund play for?
Rasmus Højlund currently plays for Free Agent.
What position does Rasmus Højlund play?
Rasmus Højlund plays as a forward.
How old is Rasmus Højlund?
Rasmus Højlund is 23 years old.
What is Rasmus Højlund's annual salary?
Annualised, Rasmus Højlund's basic salary is approximately £4,420,000 per year (gross weekly wage of £85,000 multiplied across the 52-week contract year, excluding bonuses, image rights or signing-on fees).
When can Rasmus Højlund sign a pre-contract with another club?
Under FIFA rules Rasmus Højlund 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 Rasmus Højlund's contract?
Rasmus Højlund 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 Rasmus Højlund's wage compare to other forwards?
Rasmus Højlund earns roughly 99% of the position average — the average forward in our database earns £86,293 per week, so Rasmus Højlund is paid 99% of the position average.
When was Rasmus Højlund born?
Rasmus Højlund was born on February 4, 2003, making the player 23 years old as of today.