Victor Lindelof is retained at Aston Villa until June 2027. The 32-year-old defender earns £120,000 per week.
Verified August 25, 2026
Victor Lindelof
Current Club: Aston Villa
🌍 Swedish
💰 Weekly Wage: £120,000/week
📅 Contract: Expires June 30, 2027 (10 months remaining)
Contract and Personal Information
Victor Lindelof earns 134.0% above the average defender wage of £51,272/week tracked across the database. See position pay gap →
About
Victor Jörgen Nilsson Lindelöf is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a defender for Manchester United in the Premier League and captains the Sweden national team. He is primarily a center-back, but he can also play right-back and defensive midfielder.
Lindelöf began his career at Västers SK in Sweden, making his debut in October 2009. He agreed to join Benfica in Portugal in December 2011, starting to represent the club at the youth and B levels. After making his first-team debut in September 2013, he went on to play for the club at the B level and the senior level, earning three Primeira Liga titles in the process. In July 2017, he joined Manchester United.
Lindelöf has represented Sweden at all levels, including under-17, under-19, under-21, and senior. He was a member of the winning UEFA European Under-21 Championship squad in 2015. In March 2016, he earned his senior international debut, and he has since represented his country at UEFA Euro 2016, the 2018 FIFA World Cup, and UEFA Euro 2020.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When does Victor Lindelof's contract expire?
Victor Lindelof's current contract expires on June 30, 2027.
How much does Victor Lindelof earn per week?
Victor Lindelof earns approximately £120,000 per week.
Who does Victor Lindelof play for?
Victor Lindelof currently plays for Aston Villa.
What position does Victor Lindelof play?
Victor Lindelof plays as a defender.
How old is Victor Lindelof?
Victor Lindelof is 32 years old.
What is Victor Lindelof's annual salary?
Annualised, Victor Lindelof's basic salary is approximately £6,240,000 per year (gross weekly wage of £120,000 multiplied across the 52-week contract year, excluding bonuses, image rights or signing-on fees).
When can Victor Lindelof sign a pre-contract with another club?
Under FIFA rules Victor Lindelof can sign a pre-contract with an overseas club from December 30, 2026, six months before the current deal expires on June 30, 2027.
How many months are left on Victor Lindelof's contract?
Victor Lindelof has approximately 10 months left on the current deal, with expiry due on June 30, 2027. Selling clubs usually negotiate renewal or sale in the prior summer window.
How does Victor Lindelof's wage compare to other defenders?
Victor Lindelof earns roughly 2.34x the position average — the average defender in our database earns £51,272 per week, so Victor Lindelof is paid 2.34x the position average.
When was Victor Lindelof born?
Victor Lindelof was born on July 17, 1994, making the player 32 years old as of today.