4. Barcelona
Average annual first-team pay: £4,715,116
Average weekly pay: £90,675
The La Liga champions have climbed one place, which looks to have certainly paid off with the Champions League finalists having enjoyed a stunning season. The wages paid out to the world’s most formidable attacking trio Neymar, Luis Suarez and Lionel Messi has been worth every penny this term.
3. Manchester City
Average annual first-team pay: £5,015,122
Average weekly pay: £96,445
Like PSG, the Citizens have seen their domestic success rise quickly – winning the Premier League twice since the takeover of billionaire Sheikh Mansour in 2008. However, their financial prowess is yet to pay off on the European stage.