Top-Earning Footballers in African Leagues Revealed

by | Apr 9, 2025 | Sports | 0 comments

Johnson Progress

A recent survey has disclosed the highest-paid players in various African football leagues. The list reveals a significant disparity in earnings among players across different countries.

Ali Maaloul, a Tunisian player for Al Ahly in Egypt, tops the list with an annual salary of $1.5 million. In South Africa, Ronwen Williams of Mamelodi Sundowns earns $320,000 per year.

Other notable mentions include Tiago Azulão of Petro de Luanda in Angola, who earns $263,000 annually, and Stephane Aziz Ki of Young Africans SC in Tanzania, who takes home $240,000 per year.

In Zimbabwe, Khama Billiat of Scotland FC earns $72,000 annually, while in Nigeria, Sikiru Alimi of Remo Stars receives $10,163 per year.

The survey highlights the vast differences in compensation for footballers across African leagues, with some players earning significantly more than others.

Here is the full list of top-earning players in various African leagues:

– Egypt: Ali Maaloul (Al Ahly) – $1.5 million
– South Africa: Ronwen Williams (Mamelodi Sundowns) – $320,000
– Angola: Tiago Azulão (Petro de Luanda) – $263,000
– Tanzania: Stephane Aziz Ki (Young Africans SC) – $240,000
– Rwanda: Richmond Lamptey (APR FC) – $120,000
– Zimbabwe: Khama Billiat (Scotland FC) – $72,000
– Nigeria: Sikiru Alimi (Remo Stars) – $10,163
– Eswatini: Neliswa Dlamini (Nsingizini Hotspurs FC) – $7,672

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