In the MLS league, player salaries have been revealed: Among Slovenians, David Brekalo earns the most, with Orlando paying him $683,000 annually
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In the Major League Soccer (MLS), as usual, player salaries have been revealed for those plying their trade in this competition. Topping the list, as expected, is Lionel Messi, the player from Inter Miami, who earns a whopping $20.446 million annually. The Argentinian is the only one boasting a salary of at least $20 million. Following him are Lorenzo Insigne from Toronto ($15.4 million), Sergio Busquets from Inter Miami ($8.77 million), Xherdan Shaqiri from Chicago ($8.15 million), and Sebastian Driussi from Austin ($6.72 million). The average annual salary in the MLS league stands at $594,390.
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Four players from Slovenia also earn their bread in the MLS league, with the highest earner being the newcomer to the North American competition, David Brekalo. The national team defender recently transferred from Viking to Orlando, signing a contract in Florida worth $683,000. The second-highest earner is goalkeeper Aljaž Ivačič, who switched from Portland to New England Revolution, signing a contract with the club from the outskirts of Boston that guarantees him earnings of $470,000.
Žan Kolmanič, playing for Austin, receives $350,000 annually, while the lowest earner is Mitja Ilenič. The young full-back from New York City has a guaranteed annual salary of $331,700. It’s a fact that salaries in the MLS league are undoubtedly good, with all four Slovenians having signed contracts that only a few Slovenian players can boast of.
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