4) Phil Foden – £225,000 a week

Foden

The winger was deservedly handed a lucrative contract extension earlier this season, and he is the youngest player in our top five, having turned 22 back in May.

Some have argued that Foden hasn’t managed to reproduce his form at club level for England yet, but this tournament could be the perfect chance to introduce himself on the world stage.


David Tully

David Tully

David has worked as a football reporter for the last fifteen years. Having started as an intern at Snack Media, he then went on to become a freelancer, working on various different sites. At the start of 2023, he took up his current role as content writer for National World's Football News Network.