With massive foreign investment, bumper broadcast contracts and major sponsorship deals, the Premier League is undoubtedly a big money spinner.
England’s top flight is awash with cash and its biggest stars are able to earn amounts of money that the majority of the population can only dream about.
For any footballer aiming to boost their earnings, securing a move to one of the Manchester clubs is a great way to achieve that goal.
United goalkeeper David de Gea is testament to that fact, with his £375,000 per week salary putting him at the top of the Premier League earnings list.