The evergreen Salem Mohammed Shafi Al-Dawsari is still one of Saudi Arabia’s wing wizards at Al-Hilal and with the national team. After more than ten years at the highest level, how wealthy is Al-Dawsari in 2025? Many of the reports are unable to share the exact figures, but enough can be pieced together through those captured in salaries, market value statistics, and contract numbers. Let’s take a look at how much the Al Hilal winger is worth today.
Salem Al-Dawsari’s salary and contract details
Salem Al-Dawsari is currently contracted with Al-Hilal until May 2025, with an estimated gross salary of approximately £6.19 million per year for the 2025–26 season after the contract extension, as per Transfermarkt. That works out to around £119,583 a week in salary, not counting any bonuses.Considering that he has two more years left on his contract, the total gross amount he is expected to earn by the end of the deal is approximately £12.46 million. These figures place him among the highest-paid Saudi players and reflect his value to the club.
Estimating Salem Al-Dawsari’s net worth in 2025
While details on salary and contract are relatively well documented, Salem Al-Dawsari’s net worth estimates differ widely. Exact figures have varied; some sources quote his salary as around US$2.5 million, with other reports suggesting closer to £3.24 million per year.A net worth of only £2.03 million seems like an underestimation, unless large sums have been spent, taxed, or otherwise unaccounted for, if his gross annual earnings are in excess of £6.19 million gross per annum. Considering that Al-Dawsari is an international player with many years of experience, he has likely received numerous bonuses for club and national team appearances, along with substantial earnings from endorsements and sponsorships.His market value is estimated to be around £1.33 million, which refers to his transfer value, not his net worth or earnings. That lower numeral is merely a reflection of his age, contract length, and international market interest, and not a reflection of his net worth.Also Read: Ways the Saudi Pro League is boosting global football appealGiven the length of his career, bonuses from club and international caps, and possibly sponsorship earnings, he is worth several million dollars, much more than the lower estimates of his worth on the Internet. Although the precise amount has not been revealed, it is clear Salem Al-Dawsari is one of the best-paid footballers in Saudi Arabia and one of the most expensive players on the continent.
