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Manchester United is one of the wealthiest clubs in the world. It's no surprise that MU is willing to pay its players high salaries. The Red Devils' management spends an average of US$7.6 million annually, or US$150,000 per week, on each player. Barcelona is second, at US$7.4 million per year, followed by Manchester City at US$7.1 million per year.
Player salaries represent a significant expense for football clubs. The more star players a team has, the larger the budget required. According to data released by *Sporting Intelligence*, the Premier League (English league) has the highest salary expenditure globally, with La Liga (Spanish league) in second place.
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