da 888： Paul Mullin has shot to global fame as the deadly striker spearheading Wrexham's charge up the leagues – but how much does he earn?
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Paul Mullin was Wrexham's first marquee signingRepaid faith with 47 goals in first seasonA key figure in Welcome to Wrexham
Season One of saw the club's Hollywood owners go all out for the signature of free-scoring forward Paul Mullin, tempting him to drop down to the National League after firing Cambridge United to promotion with 34 goals in League Two.
Mullin repaid his owners' faith by notching 47 goals as Wrexham returned to the Football League after 15 years in non-league football. The Merseysider has become a hugely popular figure, not just for his exploits on the field but his charisma off it. From his passionate political views to his unwavering devotion to family life, and with a truckload of goals in-between, Mullin's story is a fascinating one.
So what is his net worth and salary? GOAL takes a look.
GettyWhat is Paul Mullin's net worth?Net worth:£3.9m ($5m)Source of wealth:Wages, endorsements, book salesDate of birth:November 6, 1994Place of birth: Liverpool, England
As of 2023, reports put Mullin's net worth in the region of £3.9m ($5m). The true figure, however, is almost impossible to pin down with no public disclosure of the player's contracts available and a whole range of other factors at play.
AdvertisementGetty ImagesPaul Mullin's salary: How much does he earn?
Wrexham triggered a one-year extension to Mullin's contract after the striker hit 47 goals as the club clinched a historic promotion back to the Football League.
Mullin is under contract at The Racecourse until the summer of 2026 on wages reported to be around £4,500 ($5,700) per week. A weekly wage of £4,500 works out at approximately £235k a year. That figure was boosted last season when owners paid players a generous promotion bonus. A sum of around £250,000 ($316,000) was reportedly shared amongst the Dragons' squad with players receiving around £12,000 ($15,200) each.
Mullin spoke about the rumours that he was far and away the National League's highest-paid player in Season One, where he played down some of the astronomical figures that had been mentioned in the press. He went as far as saying that he could've accepted £60,000 ($75,000) per week in China, if he'd wanted to, insisting that money wasn't his motivation.
Indeed, some his team-mates at the time were seen poking fun at the rumoured figure, playing the 'Here Comes The Money' song, by Naughty By Nature, to mock the former Cambridge United striker.
Getty ImagesWhat charities does Paul Mullin support?
As one of the highest profile members of the Wrexham squad and a community-minded individual, Mullin lends his support to a number of charities.
The Liverpudlian has become an influential advocate for autism charities after his son, Albi, was diagnosed with the condition.
Mullin spoke touchingly about his son's autism in Season Two of and his openness has been a boost for thousands of families as he works to raise awareness and encourage autistic participation in sport.
The striker celebrates every goal by making an 'A' with his fingers, a sign that serves as both a message for his son and to highlight awareness of autism in general.
How many social media followers does Paul Mullin have?
Unsurprisingly, Mullin eclipses all other footballers at League Two level when it comes to social media. As of December 2023, the 29-year-old had 169,000 followers on Instagram, while 86,000 people kept up with his latest news on X (formerly Twitter).