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here is the list of wages in case everyone is wondering

Rank - Team - League - Average Annual Salary Per Player (£)
1 Barcelona La Liga £4,775,894
2 Real Madrid La Liga £4,441,368
3 Chelsea Premier Lge £3,634,860
4 Inter Milan Serie A £3,622,122
5 Manchester City Premier Lge £3,539,981
6 Bayern Munich Bundesliga £3,489,735
7 AC Milan Serie A £3,409,606
8 Manchester United Premier Lge £3,082,739
9 Liverpool Premier Lge £2,979,884
10 Arsenal Premier Lge £2,872,666
11 Juventus Serie A £2,491,967
12 Aston Villa Premier Lge £2,323,264
13 Schalke 04 Bundesliga £2,128,494
14 AS Roma Serie A £2,042,868
15 Newcastle United Premier Lge £2,034,949
16 Valencia La Liga £1,767,531
17 Portsmouth Premier Lge £1,736,275
18 Werder Bremen Bundesliga £1,694,661
19 Stuttgart Bundesliga £1,609,928
20 Borussia Dortmund Bundesliga £1,599,760
21 Atletico Madrid La Liga £1,563,494
22 West Ham United Premier Lge £1,520,085
23 Sevilla La Liga £1,466,221
24 Hamburg Bundesliga £1,440,462
25 Tottenham Hotspur Premier Lge £1,427,671
26 Everton Premier Lge £1,343,005
27 Sunderland Premier Lge £1,262,957
28 Blackburn Rovers Premier Lge £1,259,546
29 Fiorentina Serie A £1,250,840
30 Fulham Premier Lge £1,229,770
31 Wolfsburg Bundesliga £1,186,263
32 Genoa Serie A £1,183,226
33 Bolton Wanderers Premier Lge £1,125,082
34 Wigan Athletic Premier Lge £1,121,211
35 Hertha Berlin Bundesliga £1,084,583
36 FC Cologne Bundesliga £1,084,346
37 Borussia Monchengladbach Bundesliga £982,903
38 Napoli Serie A £980,388
39 Villarreal La Liga £977,481
40 Celtic SPL £970,454
41 Bayer Leverkusen Bundesliga £949,010
42 Palermo Serie A £946,582
43 Lazio Serie A £912,775
44 Athletic Bilbao La Liga £901,559
45 Hoffenheim Bundesliga £881,224
46 Hull City Premier Lge £847,204
47 Torino Serie A £845,162
48 Middlesbrough England (D2) £831,109
49 Hannover 96 Bundesliga £828,690
50 Stoke City Premier Lge £825,668
51 Eintracht Frankfurt Bundesliga £822,588
52 Rangers SPL £767,878
53 Real Betis La Liga £763,953
54 Cagliari Serie A £743,743
55 West Bromwich Albion Premier Lge £730,103
56 Espanyol La Liga £723,620
57 Sampdoria Serie A £709,936
58 Catania Serie A £676,129
59 Bologna Serie A £642,323
60 Mallorca La Liga £631,092
61 Karlsruher FC Germany (D2) £629,458
62 Siena Serie A £625,420
63 Lecce Serie A £608,517
64 Osasuna La Liga £595,504
65 Racing Santander La Liga £576,523
66 Deportivo La Coruna La Liga £552,798

Figures for season 2009-10.

each team has around 33-35 players, so for example Arsenal spends 50m more on wages than Spurs do in a season