Málaga 2026/27 - player wages
La Liga · highest earner Jens Cajuste on AU$49,140 per week · see Málaga transfers · All-time earners
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jens Cajuste | AU$49,140 | AU$2,555,280 | 25 | DM | Sweden | JUNE 2028 | ||
| Adam Aznou | AU$43,470 | AU$2,260,440 | 19 | D/WB L | Morocco | JUNE 2029 | ||
| Fernando Calero | AU$28,350 | AU$1,474,200 | 29 | D C | Spain | JUNE 2026 | ||
| Carlos Dotor | AU$15,876 | AU$825,552 | 24 | M C | Spain | JUNE 2028 | ||
| Juan Cruz | AU$13,419 | AU$697,788 | 25 | AM R | Argentina | JUNE 2028 | ||
| Moussa Diarra | AU$11,151 | AU$579,852 | 24 | D LC, DM | Mali | JUNE 2028 | ||
| José Salinas | AU$9,639 | AU$501,228 | 24 | D/WB L | Spain | JUNE 2028 | ||
| Alfonso Herrero | AU$8,505 | AU$442,260 | 31 | GK | Spain | JUNE 2028 | ||
| David Larrubia | AU$8,316 | AU$432,432 | 23 | AM RLC | Spain | JUNE 2028 | ||
| Ramón Enríquez | AU$6,993 | AU$363,636 | 24 | DM | Spain | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Adrián Niño | AU$6,615 | AU$343,980 | 21 | AM/F C | Spain | JUNE 2029 | ||
| Chupete | AU$6,426 | AU$334,152 | 20 | ST | Spain | JUNE 2028 | ||
| Carlos Puga | AU$6,426 | AU$334,152 | 24 | D/WB/AM R | Spain | JUNE 2029 | ||
| Einar Galilea | AU$6,237 | AU$324,324 | 31 | D C | Spain | JUNE 2026 | ||
| Eneko Jauregi | AU$6,237 | AU$324,324 | 29 | ST | Spain | JUNE 2026 | ||
| Juanpe | AU$5,859 | AU$304,668 | 29 | AM LC | Spain | JUNE 2026 | ||
| Izan Merino | AU$5,859 | AU$304,668 | 19 | D C, DM | Spain | JUNE 2028 | ||
| Joaquín (Joaquín Muñoz) | AU$5,859 | AU$304,668 | 26 | AM RL, ST | Spain | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Alex Pastor | AU$5,670 | AU$294,840 | 25 | D C | Spain | JUNE 2028 | ||
| Aarón Ochoa | AU$4,725 | AU$245,700 | 18 | AM RLC | Ireland | JUNE 2029 | ||
| Diego Murillo | AU$4,536 | AU$235,872 | 24 | D RC | Spain | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Dani Lorenzo | AU$4,536 | AU$235,872 | 22 | AM LC | Spain | JUNE 2028 | ||
| Haitam Abaida | AU$4,158 | AU$216,216 | 23 | AM RL | Morocco | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Juan Berrocal | AU$3,969 | AU$206,388 | 26 | D C | Spain | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Julen Lobete | AU$3,969 | AU$206,388 | 24 | AM RL, ST | Spain | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Ángel Recio | AU$3,780 | AU$196,560 | 22 | D C | Spain | JUNE 2029 | ||
| Rafa | AU$3,213 | AU$167,076 | 22 | DM, AM C | Spain | JUNE 2028 | ||
| Carlos López | AU$2,646 | AU$137,592 | 20 | GK | Spain | JUNE 2029 | ||
| Rafael Garrido | AU$1,501 | AU$78,034 | 20 | D/WB RL | Spain | JUNE 2029 | ||
| Alberto Jiménez | AU$1,361 | AU$70,762 | 18 | D/WB R | Spain | - | ||
| Lucas Jiménez | AU$643 | AU$33,415 | 18 | GK | Spain | - | ||
| Paco | AU$491 | AU$25,553 | 22 | GK | Spain | JUNE 2026 | ||
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 52% of the squad wage bill, across the 32 players we hold a wage for.
Málaga against La Liga
Average weekly wage by position group, this squad against the division - over players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for
Málaga La Liga average · Málaga pays under the league average in every one of them. The count after each label is the players the club average is taken over.
Contract expiries
When current deals run out
Frequently asked questions
Málaga wages, 2026/27
What is Málaga's wage bill in 2026/27?
The Málaga total wage bill for 2026/27 is AU$15,057,872 per year (AU$289,574 per week) across a squad of 32. We hold a wage for all 32 players in the squad.
Who is Málaga's highest earner?
Jens Cajuste is the highest paid player at Málaga, earning AU$49,140 per week.
What is the average Málaga player salary?
The average Málaga player aged 22 or over earns AU$9,407 per week in 2026/27, across the 23 we hold a wage for. The median is AU$6,237. The squad list below runs down to academy age, so the average is taken over senior players only.
Which league do Málaga play in?
Málaga play in La Liga. La Liga is the top division of football in Spain.
