Unlike any other women's soccer league in Europe, all players in the highest Spanish soccer league earned a monthly salary that they considered their primary source of income in May 2021. The FA Women's Super League in England also ranked highly, with ** percent of all players having soccer as their primary source of income. Only **** percent of players in the Icelandic and Swiss leagues earned a living from the sport.
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FIFA. (May 26, 2021). Share of players in women's soccer leagues that have soccer as their primary source of income in Europe as of May 2021 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/1323465/european-womens-soccer-league-professionalism/
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Share of players in women's soccer leagues that have soccer as their primary source of income in Europe as of May 2021 [Graph], FIFA, May 26, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1323465/european-womens-soccer-league-professionalism/
