29-year-old Iranian forward, Sardar Azmoun has a net worth that is above $5 million, which was earned from his professional club career, business, and endorsement deals. He currently plays for German Bundes Liga side Bayer Leverkusen, where he earns an annual salary of €3,200,000.
Furthermore, he made it to the list of highest transfer payments for Iranian players in Europe when Russian club Zenit Saint Petersburg signed him for €12 million from Rubin Kazan in 2019.
Sadar Azmoun’s Net Worth
As stated earlier, the net worth of the Iranian striker is estimated to be above $5 million. He amassed the fortune through his professional football career, investment in horse racing, and brand endorsements.
Azmoun started earning from football in 2013 when his professional career began at the Russian club, Rubin Kazan. Three years later, he joined Rostove for a fee of €2.30 million and spent three years playing for the club.
In February 2019, another Russian club Zenit Saint-Petersburg paid €12 million to buy the player. The fee paid by the club became the second-highest fee ever paid by a European club for Iranian players in Europe.
Additionally, he joined the German Bundes Liga side Bayer Leverkusen for a five-year deal during the 2022 January transfer window at €2.50 million.
Currently, the former Zenit Saint-Petersburg striker receives €61,530 per week and €3.2 million per year. He will continue to earn this amount until the end of his contract with Bayer Leverkusen in June 2027, or a move to another club before the expiration.
According to details of his contract by capology.com, If he keeps playing for the club until 2027, he would have earned €16 million at the end of his stay.
Other Ventures That Contribute to His Wealth
Apart from what the Iranian international makes from football, he is involved in thoroughbred horse racing and breeding and has invested more than half a million dollars in that area recently. At the moment, he owns 52 horses.
Between 2020 and 2021, he bought two Australian horses, a thoroughbred Serlik for $500,000 and a Palentino Colt for $70,000, respectively. He also owns a horse racing and breeding complex called the Serik Horse Complex in his native town.
Horse racing and breeding are not the only things he has his eyes on, but also volleyball. He is the owner of the Serik Gonbad Kavus Women’s Volleyball club in his country. The team currently plays in Iran’s women’s volley premier league.
Away from that, Azmoun previously had an endorsement with Nike, but as of 2022, he is seen wearing Adidas boots, which is an indication that he currently has a deal with the brand.
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