Vissel Kobe 2026/27 - player wages
J1 League · highest earner Erik on AU$68,040 per week · see Vissel Kobe transfers
Where the money goes
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 4 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
Squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | EXPIRES | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erik | AU$68,040 | AU$3,538,080 | 30 | AM/F C | Brazil | JUNE 2026 | ||
| Yûya Ôsako | AU$64,260 | AU$3,341,520 | 35 | AM/F C | Japan | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Yoshinori Mutô | AU$47,250 | AU$2,457,000 | 32 | AM RL, ST | Japan | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Gotoku Sakai | AU$28,350 | AU$1,474,200 | 34 | D/WB RL | Japan | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Boniface Nduka | AU$24,570 | AU$1,277,640 | 29 | D C | Japan | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Takashi Inui | AU$18,900 | AU$982,800 | 37 | AM LC | Japan | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Thuler | AU$16,821 | AU$874,692 | 26 | D C | Brazil | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Diego | AU$15,876 | AU$825,552 | 29 | D LC | Brazil | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Katsuya Nagato | AU$13,230 | AU$687,960 | 30 | D/WB L | Japan | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Takahiro Ohgihara | AU$12,474 | AU$648,648 | 33 | DM | Japan | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Yôsuke Ideguchi | AU$10,017 | AU$520,884 | 28 | M C | Japan | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Daiya Maekawa | AU$8,316 | AU$432,432 | 30 | GK | Japan | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Jean Patric (Jean Patric Lima dos Reis) | AU$7,749 | AU$402,948 | 28 | AM RLC | Brazil | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Kota Watanabe | AU$7,560 | AU$393,120 | 26 | DM | Japan | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Caetano | AU$6,426 | AU$334,152 | 26 | D C | Brazil | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Tetsushi Yamakawa | AU$4,914 | AU$255,528 | 27 | D C | Japan | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Takuya Iwanami | AU$4,914 | AU$255,528 | 31 | D C | Japan | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Daiju Sasaki | AU$4,536 | AU$235,872 | 25 | AM RC, F C | Japan | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Haruya Ide | AU$4,158 | AU$216,216 | 31 | AM RC | Japan | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Nanasei Iino | AU$3,591 | AU$186,732 | 28 | D/WB/M R | Japan | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Yuya Kuwasaki | AU$2,457 | AU$127,764 | 27 | D/WB R, DM | Japan | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Yuta Miyahara | AU$2,457 | AU$127,764 | 20 | AM RLC | Japan | JUNE 2028 | ||
| Klismahn | AU$1,890 | AU$98,280 | 25 | AM RC | Brazil | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Ren Komatsu | AU$1,323 | AU$68,796 | 26 | AM R, ST | Japan | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Yuta Goke | AU$1,266 | AU$65,848 | 26 | WB R, AM RL, ST | Japan | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Shota Arai | AU$1,134 | AU$58,968 | 36 | GK | Japan | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Mitsuki Hidaka | AU$779 | AU$40,491 | 22 | D RL, M C | Japan | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Niina Tominaga | AU$669 | AU$34,791 | 20 | AM/F C | Japan | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Richard Monday Ubong | AU$556 | AU$28,894 | 19 | GK | Nigeria | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Sota Ito | - | - | 17 | AM L, ST | Japan | - | ||
| Issei Takahashi | - | - | 27 | D RC | Japan | JUNE 2027 | ||
Wage vs age
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band, against the share of the bill they take
Top 5 earners take 60% of the squad wage bill, across the 29 players we hold a wage for.
Vissel Kobe against J1 League
Average weekly wage by position group, this squad against the division - over players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for
Vissel Kobe J1 League average · Vissel Kobe pays over the league average in 2 of 4. The count after each label is the players the club average is taken over.
Contract expiries
When current deals run out
Frequently asked questions
Vissel Kobe wages, 2026/27
What is Vissel Kobe's wage bill in 2026/27?
The Vissel Kobe total wage bill for 2026/27 is AU$19,993,100 per year (AU$384,483 per week) across a squad of 31. We hold a wage for 29 of the 31 players.
Who is Vissel Kobe's highest earner?
Erik is the highest paid player at Vissel Kobe, earning AU$68,040 per week.
What is the average Vissel Kobe player salary?
The average Vissel Kobe player aged 22 or over earns AU$14,646 per week in 2026/27, across the 26 we hold a wage for. The median is AU$7,655. The squad list below runs down to academy age, so the average is taken over senior players only.
Which league do Vissel Kobe play in?
Vissel Kobe play in J1 League. J1 League is the top division of football in Japan.
