Ranking the 5 highest-paid players at Bayern Munich currently (2022)

Robert Lewandowski is one of the best-paid Bayern Munich players.
Robert Lewandowski is one of the best-paid Bayern Munich players.

#3 Manuel Neuer - £321,000 per week

Manuel Neuer is one of the best-paid goalkeepers in the world.
Manuel Neuer is one of the best-paid goalkeepers in the world.

Manuel Neuer is one of the longest-serving players at Bayern Munich, having completed a decade with the Bavarians last season. His high defensive line and propensity to run out of the box to make clearances make him stand out among his peers.

The two-time continental treble winner has been irreplaceable for club and country. He has made over 300 appearances in the league for Bayern Munich, while he has 108 appearances for Germany.

He signed a new contract with the club that would keep him in Bavaria till 2023.

There have been talks of a contract extension for the 35-year-old.


#2 Thomas Muller - £321,000 per week

Muller has been one of the best assist-providers in the game for the last few seasons.
Muller has been one of the best assist-providers in the game for the last few seasons.

Thomas Muller is a product of the Bayern Munich academy product, making his debut for the club in 2008. He has since gone on to become the most decorated player in German football history, winning 30 titles with club and country.

Muller is a highly skilled attacking player capable of playing in multiple positions in the final third. The master of assists has reached double-digit assist figures in four of the last five seasons, including a record 21 assists in the 2019-20 campaign.

Muller's loyalty to the club has been rewarded with a lucrative contract that would keep him at the club till 2023.


#1 Robert Lewandowski - £369,000 per week

Lewandowski has been scoring goals at a record rate for Bayern.
Lewandowski has been scoring goals at a record rate for Bayern.

Often the best players at a club are the highest-paid as well. That is also the case with Robert Lewandowski at Bayern Munich, who have awarded their star man with a handsome contract.

Lewandowski's current contract runs out in 2023. He reportedly wants to extend his contract at the club, else Bayern Munich could sell him in the summer to avoid losing him for free a year later.

Munich have a one-year extension policy for players over 30. So it will be interesting to see if they make an exception for their prolific striker. Lewandowski has broken many goalscoring records in the last few years. He is now just 65 goals off Gerd Muller's all-time Bundesliga record of 365.

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