On Wednesday, the Major League Soccer Players Association released the 2019 MLS salary data. There is lots of information to be pulled from this, but there are a few things that jumped out to us at The Blue Testament that we wanted to highlight for you. If you just need raw numbers, the data is at the bottom of this story.
First, Sporting Kansas City have a new highest paid player. Johnny Russell is now making a cool $1.7 million. That puts him just slightly ahead of Felipe Gutierrez who bizarrely only got a $0.