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Neymar's Paris Saint-Germain salary leaked
Der Spiegel has published details - uncovered by Football Leaks - of the salary pocketed by former Barcelona ace Neymar at PSG.
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Details have emerged of the salary earned by Paris Saint-Germain star Neymar, who joined the Ligue 1 club in a world-record, 222-million-euro transfer from LaLiga side Barcelona this summer.
Neymar earns just over 3 million euros a month at PSG
According to figures supplied to Der Spiegel by the whistleblower portal Football Leaks, the Brazil forward pockets a monthly wage of 3,069,520 euros at PSG - a pay packet that breaks down to an hourly rate of approximately 4,000 euros.
Figures do not include bonuses in Neymar's contract
The amounts - which add up to around 37 million euros a year - do not include the range of bonuses also built into Neymar's contract, which have not been revealed.
The 25-year-old footballer has made the most of his bumper salary to rent a 5,000-square metre Paris mansion costing him 14,000 euros a month.