Sporting Kansas City 2026/27 - player wages
Major League Soccer · highest earner Dejan Joveljic on AU$92,610 per week · see Sporting Kansas City transfers
We hold a wage for 23 of the 24 players. The average is taken over the 18 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Where the money goes
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 6 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
Squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dejan Joveljic | AU$92,610 | AU$4,815,720 | 25 | ST | Serbia | ||
| Manu García | AU$60,480 | AU$3,144,960 | 27 | AM C | Spain | ||
| Shapi | AU$20,790 | AU$1,081,080 | 25 | AM R | Russia | ||
| Lasse Berg Johnsen | AU$20,790 | AU$1,081,080 | 25 | DM | Norway | ||
| Tim Leibold | AU$18,900 | AU$982,800 | 31 | D/WB/M L | Germany | ||
| Jake Davis | AU$11,529 | AU$599,508 | 23 | D R, M RC | United States | ||
| Moisés Mosquera | AU$11,151 | AU$579,852 | 24 | D C | Colombia | ||
| Emir Karic | AU$10,017 | AU$520,884 | 28 | D/WB L | Bosnia & Herzegovina | ||
| John Pulskamp | AU$7,749 | AU$402,948 | 24 | GK | United States | ||
| Stefan Cleveland | AU$6,804 | AU$353,808 | 31 | GK | United States | ||
| Calvin Harris | AU$4,536 | AU$235,872 | 25 | AM RL, ST | England | ||
| Zoran Bassong | AU$3,780 | AU$196,560 | 26 | D/WB L, M C | Canada | ||
| Ian James | AU$2,079 | AU$108,108 | 17 | D RC | United States | ||
| Jayden Reid | AU$2,079 | AU$108,108 | 23 | D/WB/M L | United States | ||
| Jacob Bartlett | AU$2,079 | AU$108,108 | 19 | D C, DM | United States | ||
| Jack Kortkamp | AU$2,079 | AU$108,108 | 17 | GK | United States | ||
| Jansen Miller | AU$2,079 | AU$108,108 | 23 | D C | United States | ||
| Justin Reynolds | AU$2,079 | AU$108,108 | 21 | D RL | United States | ||
| Kwaku Agyabeng | AU$1,890 | AU$98,280 | 19 | DM | Ghana | ||
| Ryan Schewe | AU$1,323 | AU$68,796 | 23 | GK | United States | ||
| Stephen Afrifa | AU$1,134 | AU$58,968 | 24 | AM RL, ST | Canada | ||
| Taylor Calheira | AU$1,134 | AU$58,968 | 23 | ST | United States | ||
| Wyatt Meyer | AU$756 | AU$39,312 | 23 | D C, DM | United States | ||
| Capita (Osvaldo Capemba) | - | - | 23 | AM RL | Angola | ||
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 74% of the squad wage bill, across the 23 players we hold a wage for.
Sporting Kansas City against Major League Soccer
Average weekly wage by position group, this squad against the division - over players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for
Sporting Kansas City Major League Soccer average · Sporting Kansas City 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
Sporting Kansas City wages, 2026/27
What is Sporting Kansas City's wage bill in 2026/27?
The Sporting Kansas City total wage bill for 2026/27 is AU$14,968,044 per year (AU$287,847 per week) across a squad of 24. We hold a wage for 23 of the 24 players.
Who is Sporting Kansas City's highest earner?
Dejan Joveljic is the highest paid player at Sporting Kansas City, earning AU$92,610 per week.
What is the average Sporting Kansas City player salary?
The average Sporting Kansas City player aged 22 or over earns AU$15,424 per week in 2026/27, across the 18 we hold a wage for. The median is AU$7,277. The squad list below runs down to academy age, so the average is taken over senior players only.
Which league do Sporting Kansas City play in?
Sporting Kansas City play in Major League Soccer. Major League Soccer is the top division of football in United States.
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