Leicester City released list of top 10 highest-paid Championship players for 2023-24

The 2023-24 Championship season is quickly approaching, and relegated trio Leicester City, Leeds United, and Southampton are among the favorites to return to the top flight.

It isn’t always the case, but a greater salary bill tends to equate to on-field success in the Championship, and the relegated sides all have a lot of well-paid stars.

We combed through the data on Capology to compile this list of the top ten earnings in the second tier in 2023-24.

10. Georginio Rutter (Leeds United, £70k)

=7. Patson Daka (Leicester City, £75k)

=7. Dennis Praet (Leicester City, £75k)

=7. Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City, £75k)

=4. Boubakary Soumare (Leicester City, £80k)

=4. Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City, £80k)

=4. Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City, £80k)

3. Jack Harrison (Leeds United, £90k)

2. James Ward-Prowse (Southampton, £100k)

1. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City, £140k)