In 2022, the highest paid foreign football player in K League 1 was Gerso Fernandes of Jeju United with an annual salary of around 1.7 billion South Korean won. The second best-paid player was Daegu FC's Cesinha, who earned around 1.6 billion won. This list excludes South Korean players active in K League 1.
Highest paid foreign football players in K League 1 in 2022
(in billion South Korean won)
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Highest paid foreign football players in K League 1 in 2022 (in billion South Korean won) [Graph], Yonhap, December 30, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1116707/south-korea-highest-paid-foreign-k-league-players/
