🤑 LaLiga reveals wage limits for the top two divisions

🤑 LaLiga reveals wage limits for the top two divisions LALIGA has made public the Squad Cost Limits for all First and Second Division clubs for the 2026-2027 season. Real Madrid tops the table with €832.79 million, followed by FC Barcelona with €582.77 million. The combined total for the First Division amounts to €3,109.67 million. Among the lowest limits are Sevilla FC’s, at €20.16 million, and Levante UD’s, at €45.57 million. In the Second Division, Real Oviedo has a limit of €20.77 million, similar to CD Leganés (€20.77 million) and behind Girona FC (€35.08 million) and RCD Mallorca (€34.69 million). The total for the second tier stands at €250.51 million. The figures include specific notes for two entities: Real Sociedad "B" and Celta Fortuna are listed together with their first teams, Real Sociedad and RC Celta respectively. All figures are expressed in thousands of euros. The salary limit jumps by 15% The total SCL for the First Division rises from €2,704.68 million in 2025-26 to €3,109.67 million in 2026-27, an increase of €404.99 million (+15%). The biggest jump is led by FC Barcelona, which surges from €351.28 million to €582.77 million, up €231.49 million (+65.9%), the largest percentage increase in the entire table. Real Madrid grows more moderately: from €761.22 million to €832.79 million (+€71.56 million, +9.4%), but it remains the outright leader. Atlético de Madrid also improves its limit, from €326.99 million to €361.29 million (+€34.3 million, +10.5%). Not everyone is rising. Sevilla FC cuts its SCL from €22.14 million to €20.16 million (-€1.98 million, -8.9%), confirming the financial difficulties of the Seville club despite staying up. Second Division — the direct impact of promotion and relegation The most striking case is Real Oviedo. In 2025-26 it competed in the First Division with a limit of €45.12 million; after relegation, its SCL for this season in the Second Division falls to €20.77 million, a reduction of €24.35 million (-54%), an immediate reflection of the loss of status. The total for the Second Division rises from €200.11 million to €250.51 million (+€50.4 million, +25.2%), a higher percentage increase than in the First Division. Girona FC, newly relegated, comes in with a limit of €35.09 million, well above the division average. This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇪🇸 here.