LIGUE 2 · CLUB BY CLUB

Highest paid player at every Ligue 2 club

Q: Which Ligue 2 club pays the biggest single wage?

FC Metz. Téji Savanier earns AU$73,710 per week there, AU$3,832,920 a year, and no other club on this list pays one player more.

Q: Which Ligue 2 club leans hardest on one player?

Stade Lavallois MFC. Francis Coquelin takes 39% of the AU$91,862 a week the club pays across the 27 squad members we hold a wage for.

One row per club, ranked on what that club's best paid player earns. Téji Savanier of FC Metz leads on AU$73,710 a week. At the other end, FC Annecy pays its own best paid player, Triston Rowe, AU$4,914 — a gap of 15×.

BIGGEST SINGLE WAGE AU$74k Téji Savanier · FC Metz

LOWEST TOP EARNER AU$5k Triston Rowe · FC Annecy

TOP TO BOTTOM 15× FC Metz over FC Annecy

BIGGEST SINGLE SHARE 39% Stade Lavallois MFC's bill taken by Francis Coquelin

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The best paid at each club

Weekly wage of the top earner, at the 12 clubs paying the most

Téji Savanier FC Metz AU$74k Mostafa Mohamed FC Nantes AU$53k Mohamed Daramy Stade de Reims AU$45k Francis Coquelin Stade Lavallois MFC AU$36k Julien Le Cardinal AS Saint-Étienne AU$32k Florian Tardieu Montpellier Hérault SC AU$28k Mamadou Fofana AS Nancy Lorraine AU$17k Andy Pelmard Clermont Foot 63 AU$16k Giovanni Haag Red Star FC AU$15k Mael Corboz Grenoble Foot 38 AU$15k Adrien Lebeau USL Dunkerque AU$14k Arvin Appiah Amiens SC AU$14k

Clubs leaning hardest on one player

Top earner's share of the club's own weekly bill, among clubs where we hold at least 8 wages

Stade Lavallois MFC Francis Coquelin 39% FC Metz Téji Savanier 36% Dijon FCO Jordan Marié 24% Amiens SC Arvin Appiah 20% Montpellier Hérault SC Florian Tardieu 20% AS Nancy Lorraine Mamadou Fofana 19% USL Dunkerque Adrien Lebeau 19% Grenoble Foot 38 Mael Corboz 18% Rodez Aveyron Football Quentin Braat 18% Clermont Foot 63 Andy Pelmard 17% Stade de Reims Mohamed Daramy 16% Pau FC Brice Maubleu 16%

Every club's top earner

19 of the 20 clubs we track are ranked, one row each. We hold no wage for any player at the other one, so it sits under the table rather than being ranked on a figure we do not have. Tap a column heading to re-rank

#	CLUB	TOP EARNER	WEEKLY	YEARLY	AGE	POSITION	CLUB WEEKLY BILL	WAGES HELD	SHARE OF BILL
01	FC Metz	Téji Savanier	AU$73,710	AU$3,832,920	33	AM C	AU$205k	26/67	36%
02	FC Nantes	Mostafa Mohamed	AU$52,920	AU$2,751,840	27	ST	AU$394k	41/72	13%
03	Stade de Reims	Mohamed Daramy	AU$45,360	AU$2,358,720	23	AM RL	AU$289k	34/71	16%
04	Stade Lavallois MFC	Francis Coquelin	AU$35,910	AU$1,867,320	34	DM, M RC	AU$92k	27/60	39%
05	AS Saint-Étienne	Julien Le Cardinal	AU$32,130	AU$1,670,760	27	D RC	AU$342k	36/75	9%
06	Montpellier Hérault SC	Florian Tardieu	AU$28,350	AU$1,474,200	33	DM	AU$143k	29/72	20%
07	AS Nancy Lorraine	Mamadou Fofana	AU$16,821	AU$874,692	27	D C, DM	AU$89k	31/45	19%
08	Clermont Foot 63	Andy Pelmard	AU$16,065	AU$835,380	25	D RLC	AU$93k	32/70	17%

09	Red Star FC	Giovanni Haag	AU$15,498	AU$805,896	25	DM	AU$26k	2/77	59%
10	Grenoble Foot 38	Mael Corboz	AU$14,931	AU$776,412	30	DM	AU$83k	29/50	18%
11	USL Dunkerque	Adrien Lebeau	AU$14,175	AU$737,100	26	AM LC, F C	AU$76k	33/60	19%
12	Amiens SC	Arvin Appiah	AU$14,175	AU$737,100	24	WB L, AM RL	AU$70k	23/56	20%
13	Pau FC	Brice Maubleu	AU$12,285	AU$638,820	35	GK	AU$79k	32/49	16%
14	Dijon FCO	Jordan Marié	AU$11,529	AU$599,508	33	DM	AU$48k	34/68	24%
15	FC Sochaux-Montbéliard	Mathis Clairicia	AU$9,261	AU$481,572	22	AM L, ST	AU$78k	35/71	12%
16	Rodez Aveyron Football	Quentin Braat	AU$8,883	AU$461,916	28	GK	AU$50k	24/43	18%
17	En Avant Guingamp	Adrián Ortolà	AU$8,505	AU$442,260	31	GK	AU$88k	43/71	10%
18	SC Bastia	Amine Boutrah	AU$8,505	AU$442,260	24	AM RLC, F C	AU$83k	38/65	10%
19	FC Annecy	Triston Rowe	AU$4,914	AU$255,528	18	D RC	AU$6k	2/49	81%

A club's weekly bill is the wages we hold for its squad, so WAGES HELD is what that figure and the share beside it are taken over.

Clubs with no wage on record

1 club here has no player we hold a wage for, so it has no top earner to rank. Squads, and any wage we do add, show on the club pages.

US Boulogne CO

Frequently asked questions

Ligue 2 club top earners

Which Ligue 2 club pays the biggest single wage?

FC Metz. Téji Savanier earns AU$73,710 per week there, AU$3,832,920 a year, and no other club on this list pays one player more.

Which Ligue 2 club has the lowest paid top earner?

FC Annecy, where the best paid player we hold a wage for is Triston Rowe on AU$4,914 per week. FC Metz pays 15 times that for its own top earner.

Which Ligue 2 club leans hardest on one player?

Stade Lavallois MFC. Francis Coquelin takes 39% of the AU$91,862 a week the club pays across the 27 squad members we hold a wage for.

How many Ligue 2 clubs are on this list?

19 of the 20 clubs we track are ranked, one row each. We hold no wage for any player at the other one, so it sits under the table rather than being ranked on a figure we do not have.