Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham has quickly emerged as one of the most exciting young players in the world, solidifying his position as a central figure for the club despite his relatively short tenure and young age.
Having previously played for the German club Borussia Dortmund, Real Madrid secured the services of the 20-year-old English player by paying a €103 million ($111.3 million*) transfer fee during the 2023 summer transfer window.
Before his time at Borussia Dortmund, Bellingham spent most of his youth career and his first professional season with the English club Birmingham City. He joined the club's academy in 2010 and departed in 2020.
Let's look into Jude Bellingham's salary, contract, and career earnings.
Jude Bellingham Contract: €124.98 million (*$135.1 million)
Upon his transfer to Real Madrid in the summer of 2023, Bellingham signed a lucrative six-year contract valued at €124.98 million (*$135.1 million). This contractual agreement is set to cover the 2023-24 season through the end of the 2028-29 season.
*All EUR to USD conversions are based on exchange rates as of February 2024
Jude Bellingham Career Earnings
By the conclusion of the 2022-23 season, Bellingham had garnered a total gross base salary of €9.8 million ($10.5 million*), encompassing his time with Birmingham City and Borussia Dortmund, as reported by Capology.
This figure solely represents his base earnings from these clubs and excludes additional income derived from bonuses, incentives, and off-field ventures such as endorsements and sponsorships.
Additionally, this calculation does not factor in deductions related to taxes, agent fees, and other business-related expenses.
Looking ahead to the upcoming six seasons of his career with Real Madrid, spanning from the ongoing 2023-24 season to the end of his existing contract in the 2028-29 season, Bellingham is projected to accumulate gross earnings totaling €135.75 million ($146.7 million*).
Jude Bellingham Salary 2023-24
According to his existing contract with Real Madrid, Jude Bellingham will receive a base weekly salary of €400,577 ($433,135*) for the ongoing 2023-24 season.
This agreement translates to an annual salary of approximately €20.83 million ($22.52 million*) covering the period from the 2023-24 season through the culmination of the 2028-29 season.
Among Real Madrid players, Bellingham holds the fourth-highest base salary, trailing behind midfielder Toni Kroos, defender David Alaba, and midfielder Luka Modric. Additionally, he ranks as the sixth-highest in terms of base salary across the entire La Liga.
During his previous contract with Borussia Dortmund, Bellingham received a base weekly salary of €62,308 ($67,356*) over that period, resulting in an annual salary of approximately €3.24 million ($3.5 million*) spanning from the 2020-21 season until the 2022-23 season.
Meanwhile, during his professional debut and lone season with Birmingham City in the 2019-20 season, Bellingham earned a base weekly salary of €2,343 ($2,500*), translating to an annual salary of approximately €121,838 ($132,000*).
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