highest-paid player in the MLS, earned approximately 14 million U.S. dollars a year.
In 2022, the minimum annual salary for senior MLS players was 84 thousand U.S. dollars, while reserve players earned a minimum of 65,500 U.S. dollars. Lorenzo Insigne, the Minimum annual salary of Major League Soccer (MLS) players in 2022 (in U.S. dollars)
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