In addition to the astronomical amount Chelsea paid Inter (€115 million), the English club also made Romelu Lukaku the highest paid player in the Premier League.
According to Talksport, Lukaku earns €529,000 a week and €27 million a year, for which he beat compatriot Kevin de Bruyne (Manchester City), who takes home €453,000 each week.
Spaniard David De Gea (Manchester United) occupies third place with 441,000 euros. In fourth place we have Jack Grealish (Manchester City) with €435,000. In fifth place is Raheem Sterling (Manchester City), with 353,000 euros a week
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