MLS reveals earnings details. - The Former Leipzig Player's Salary in the United States
In America, the Major League Soccer Players Association (MLS Players Association) discloses the salaries of players from all teams. This information indicates that Emil Forsberg is one of the highest-paid players, earning a yearly income of €6.03 million, which places him fifth in the league. This salary is lower than what he made previously at Leipzig.
The top earner in the league is Lionel Messi (36/Miami), who has a basic salary of 20.45 million, three times more than Forsberg's earnings. Former Bayern player Xherdan Shaqiri (Chicago Fire/€8.15 million) is fourth on the list. The average salary in the MLS is approximately €547,183.
An Imminent Reunion with Leipzig for Forsberg
Forsberg is enjoying great sporting success. The international has found the back of the net four times in the last five games, bringing his total to five goals and two assists in his first eleven games. After the summer, Forsberg will reunite with his former Leipzig teammates. RB Leipzig will embark on its first major US tour during this time.
Leipzig legend Emil Forsberg comments on the reunion: "I never expected this reunion to happen so soon with players, coaches, and officials. Over there, we'll have excellent training facilities at our disposal, and New York is the perfect city to boost RB Leipzig's and the Bundesliga's popularity in the United States. I am sure we'll have a fantastic time together."
From July 28 to August 4, the club will set up camp at the New York Red Bulls' academy in Whippany, New Jersey. The team's first pre-season friendly of the new season will take place on July 31 at the Red Bull Arena in Harrison, New Jersey, against Aston Villa (2 a.m. German time).
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Source: symclub.org
