What do Austin FC players make? Salaries released for 2024 MLS season for Verde & Black
It's good to be Sebastián Driussi.
Driussi led the Verde & Black salaries released Thursday by the MLS players association with a whopping $6.72 million this year off a base salary of $4.5 million.
Left-side winger Emiliano Rigoni ($2.04 million), defensive midfielder Alex Ring ($1.66 million) and forward Gyasi Zardes ($1 million) mark the Verde & Black's other million dollar men.
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Austin FC salaries for 2024
(Note: Figures are money guaranteed, which could include full or parts of a signing bonus.)
Sebastián Driussi: $6.72 million
Emiliano Rigoni: $2.04 million
Alex Ring: $1.66 million
Gyasi Zardes: $1 million
Julio Cascante: $773,750
Moussa Djitté: $650,000 (on loan in Europe)
Leo Väisänen: $654,500
Jáder Obrian: $537,300
Matt Hedges: $560,922
Jhojan Valencia: $495,125
Brad Stuver: $481,813
Diego Rubio: $390,000
Jon Gallagher: $375,000
Zan Kolmanic: $350,000
Ethan Finlay: $306,250
Stefan Cleveland: $224,167
Guilherme Biro: $200,000
Brendan Hines-Ike: $199,992
Matt Bersano: $157,500
Dani Pereira: $138,414
Owen Wolff: $123,053
CJ Fodrey: $93,716
Damian Las: $89,716 (on loan to Louisville)
Hector Jiménez: $89,716
Micah Burton: $82,401
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This article originally appeared on Austin American-Statesman: Austin FC salaries for 2024 MLS season released