Top 10 Highest Paid NWSL Players After Maria Sanchez’s Record Deal With Houston Dash
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In recent years, the landscape of American women’s soccer has witnessed a remarkable surge. This is exemplified by the groundbreaking record deal secured by Maria Sanchez with the Houston Dash that made her the highest-paid player in NWSL history. Sanchez has not only broken all prior records but also surpassed the salary of Washington Spirits forward Trinity Rodman.
While the world continues to chat about this historic deal, it prompts us to explore the top 10 highest-paid NWSL players who have been overshadowed by Sanchez’s latest groundbreaking contract.
Who are the top 10 highest-paid NWSL players alongside Maria Sanchez?
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Here is the list of all the top 10 highest-paid players in the National Women’s Soccer League.
1) Maria Sanchez
The obvious name is, of course, Maria Sanchez. She is the highest-paid player in the NWSL now. The striker’s latest deal from Houston Dash brings over $1.5 million in her pocket.
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2) Trinity Rodman
The daughter of NBA legend Dennis Rodman made headlines in 2022 after signing a record deal of $1.1 million for four years with Washington Spirits. But now she has lost the spot following Sanchez’s latest deal.
3) Crystal Dunn
Portland Thorns FC’s versatile star, Crystal Dunn, earlier signed a deal worth over $1 million. As of now, she is currently a free agent after announcing her exit from the Thorns.
4) Christian Sinclair
The Canadian veteran shows no signs of stopping, even at the age of 40. She is currently pocketing an annual salary of $450,000 from the Portland Thorns.
5) Marta
Brazilian international and Orlando Pride star Marta Vieira receives an annual salary of $400,000.
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6) Nadine Angerer
Another Portland Thorns star, the 45-year-old goalkeeping player-coach receives $400,000 annually.
7) Amandine Henry
Amandine Henry is currently representing Angel City FC in the NWSL. The French holding midfielder earns an annual salary of $394,500.
8) Sophia Smith
The 2022 recipient of the NWSL Most Valuable Player and US Soccer Female Player of the Year earns $300,000 from Portland Thorns.
9) Alex Morgan
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The San Diego Wave FC striker and the captain of the United States women’s national soccer team earn an annual base salary of $250,000.
10) Sydney Leroux
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The Canadian-born American professional soccer player and Olympic gold medalist earns a base salary of $45,000 from Angel City FC.
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