The salaries of football players are always a topic of interest among fans, with many curious about how much their favorite players make.
In the case of Harambee Stars, the national football team of Kenya, there are some players who earn a considerable amount of money.
At the top of the list is Michael Olunga, who plays for the Qatari club Al-Duhail. According to figures from Salary Sport, Olunga earns £37500 (approximately Sh. 4.9M) a week, making him one of the highest-paid African football players.
Olunga has been in fine form for both his club and country, and his performances have earned him a reputation as one of the best African strikers.
Another player who earns a good salary is Brian Onyango Mandela, who plays for the South African club Mamelodi Sundowns. Onyango’s contract with the club will be coming to an end in June 2023, and he currently earns R380,000 (approximately Sh.2.7M) a month.
Onyango has been a consistent performer for both club and country, and his experience and leadership qualities make him an invaluable member of the Harambee Stars team.
Joseph Okumu, who plays for the Belgian club K.A.A. Gent, also earns a decent wage, with figures from Salary Sport putting his weekly salary at £2100 (approximately Sh 275k).
Okumu has been impressive for both his club and country, and his versatility and composure on the ball make him a valuable asset to any team.
Other Harambee Stars players who earn good salaries include Richard Odada, who plays for the Finnish club HJK Helsinki and earns £1700 (approximately Sh. 229k) a week, and Eric Johanna, who plays for the Thai club Muangthong United and earns £4,300 (approximately Sh.595k) a week.
Victor Wanyama, who currently plays for the Montreal Impact in Canada, was the highest earner among Kenyan footballers before signing a new improved deal earlier this year.
