Former Chelsea player and Brazilian professional footballer, Willian Borges Da Silva, has entered the list of Top10 heighest paid players in the Premier League, following his move to Arsenal FC.
According to SportsMail, it is reported that the Brazilian born, has secured a massive payday with the Gunners.
Arsenal during the week, handed the 32-year-old a lucrative pay offer, worth up to £220,000 per week, to persuade him to cross the London divide.
When bonuses, a signing-on fee and loyalty payments over the three years are included, it will amount to £220,000 per week or around £35m over the course of his contract.
This now makes him the ninth best paid player in the English Premier League.
Willian is, however, the second best paid player at Arsenal, as Mesut Ozil pockets £350,000 per week, while Captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is also set to sign a new deal worth £250,000 a week, with the club.
PREMIER LEAGUE'S TOP EARNING PLAYERS.
1 - David De Gea (Manchester United) - £375,000 p/w
2 = Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) - £350,000 p/w
2 = Mesut Ozil (Arsenal) - £350,000 p/w
4 = Paul Pogba (Manchester United) - £300,000 p/w
4 = Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) - £300,000 p/w
6 - Timo Werner (Chelsea) - £270,000 p/w
7 - Anthony Martial (Manchester United) - £250,000 p/w
8 - Sergio Aguero (Manchester City) - £240,000 p/w
9 - Willian (Arsenal) - £220,000 p/w
10 = Harry Kane (Tottenham) - £200,000 p/w
10 = Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) - £200,000 p/w
10 = Sadio Mane (Liverpool) - £200,000 p/w
10 = Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal) - £200,000 p/w
14 = Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) - £180,000 p/w
14 = Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) - £180,000 p/w
16 = Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) - £170,000 p/w
16 = Harry Maguire (Manchester United) - £170,000 p/w
18 - Tanguy Ndombele (Tottenham) - £160,000
19 = N'Golo Kante (Chelsea) - £150,000 p/w
19 = Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) - £150,000 p/w
