Birkir Bjarnason Net Worth 2018: What is this football/soccer player worth?

Birkir Bjarnason is a professional football/soccer player who played Midfielder for Aston Villa F.C. as number 20. Bjarnason was born on May 27, 1988, in Akureyri, Iceland. This article examines Birkir Bjarnason’s net worth.

Birkir Bjarnason Career and Earnings/Salary

Over 2006-2011, Bjarnason played for Viking FK earning 102 caps and scoring 16 goals. During 2008, Bjarnason played for Bodø/Glimt (loan) earning 22 caps and scoring 5 goals. In 2012-2013, Bjarnason played for Standard Liège earning 16 caps and scoring 0 goals. In 2012-2013, Bjarnason played for Delfino Pescara 1936 (loan) earning 24 caps and scoring 2 goals. From 2013, Bjarnason played for Delfino Pescara 1936 earning 1 caps and scoring 0 goals. From 2013-2014, Bjarnason played for U.C. Sampdoria earning 35 caps and scoring 10 goals. From 2015-2017, Bjarnason played for FC Basel earning 42 caps and scoring 14 goals.

Birkir Bjarnason also played nationally. During 2004, Bjarnason played for the Iceland national under-17 football team scoring 2 goals, with 7 caps. During 2005-2007, Bjarnason played for the Iceland national under-19 football team with 14 caps and 3 goals. In 2006-2011, Bjarnason played for the Iceland national under-21 football team earning 25 caps and scoring 3 goals. In 2010-, Bjarnason played for the Iceland national football team scoring 9 goals and earning 65 caps.

Birkir Bjarnason Net Worth 2018

Professional soccer players can take home plenty of money. But contract sizes depend on plenty of different factors. These include the player’s location and of course, their skills. At the high level, footballers in the United Kingdom and some European countries can bring in $50 million or more. In Latin American countries, top players take home $1,000,000-$2,000,000 a year while in countries where football is not as popular, such as the US and China, footballers receive $200,000 a year. The least paying leagues pay as little as $50 thousand per annum.