Last June 3 the name of Deyna Castellanos entered a new dimension. She not only became the first Venezuelan woman to play in England, but she confirmed her status as soccer icon that transcends the playing fields.
The media exposure of his signing in Venezuela was clear and now it will be Manchester City’s tenth, but how much will he earn in his three-year contract with the ‘citizens’?
The figures of women’s football contracts are not easy to reach, however of the BBC He has had in his hands the information on the total expenditure on female Manchester City salaries through the firm Deloitte and with that figure the average salary of a player from the English club is known.
The British news outlet reports that in the Women’s Super League, Manchester City had a turnover of 2.9 million pounds sterling -3,526,000 dollars- last season. His salary expense amounts to 3.3 million pounds sterling -4 million dollars-.
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With this information you can obtain the average salary of a club player. That works out to an average of £75,000 ($87,580) per player per year for their 44-player squad.
That means that Deyna Castellanos’s salary, for what is low, amounts to at least $87,580 per year, $7,298 per month, $243 per day.
All this without counting the turnover that the player makes with her companies and other sources of income that the Creole soccer player has.
Deyna Castellanos’ team has its first game of the season on Sunday September 11 against the women’s Arsenal.