Highest paid player at every Thai League club
One row per club, ranked on what that club's best paid player earns. Bissoli of Buriram United leads on AU$32,130 a week. At the other end, Rasisalai United pays its own best paid player, Somyos Pongsuwan, AU$395 — a gap of 81×.
The best paid at each club
Weekly wage of the top earner, at the 12 clubs paying the most
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
Every club's top earner
16 of the 18 clubs we track are ranked, one row each. We hold no wage for any player at the other 2, so they sit 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 |  | Bissoli | AU$32,130 | AU$1,670,760 | 27 | AM/F C | AU$253k | 33/37 | 13% |
| 02 |  | Chanathip Songkrasin | AU$24,570 | AU$1,277,640 | 31 | AM RLC | AU$134k | 24/31 | 18% |
| 03 |  | Roque Mesa | AU$15,120 | AU$786,240 | 36 | DM, M RC | AU$135k | 32/34 | 11% |
| 04 |  | Muhsen Al-Ghassani | AU$14,931 | AU$776,412 | 28 | AM RC, F C | AU$144k | 33/37 | 10% |
| 05 |  | Wendell | AU$13,230 | AU$687,960 | 31 | D/WB L | AU$74k | 25/30 | 18% |
| 06 |  | Dennis (Dennis Murillo Skrzypiec) | AU$12,096 | AU$628,992 | 33 | AM/F C | AU$53k | 20/27 | 23% |
| 07 |  | Jaroensak Wonggorn | AU$9,639 | AU$501,228 | 28 | AM RLC | AU$65k | 20/28 | 15% |
| 08 |  | Koki Tsukagawa | AU$9,450 | AU$491,400 | 30 | DM, AM RLC, F C | AU$69k | 23/29 | 14% |
| 09 |  | Noboru Shimura | AU$9,261 | AU$481,572 | 32 | D RC, DM | AU$131k | 30/34 | 7% |
| 10 |  | Negueba | AU$9,261 | AU$481,572 | 33 | AM R | AU$62k | 21/30 | 15% |
| 11 |  | João Afonso | AU$7,749 | AU$402,948 | 30 | D C, DM | AU$39k | 24/28 | 20% |
| 12 |  | Cláudio | AU$6,426 | AU$334,152 | 32 | D C | AU$49k | 24/29 | 13% |
| 13 | Lamphun Warrior | Anan Yodsangwan | AU$2,835 | AU$147,420 | 24 | AM RL, ST | AU$4k | 3/26 | 65% |
| 14 | Uthai Thani FC | Boonyakait Wongsajam | AU$962 | AU$50,025 | 31 | GK | AU$1k | 2/31 | 91% |
| 15 | Pattani FC | Thirapak Prueangna | AU$429 | AU$22,310 | 23 | DM | AU$527 | 2/28 | 81% |
| 16 | Rasisalai United | Somyos Pongsuwan | AU$395 | AU$20,541 | 31 | AM C | AU$395 | 1/33 | 100% |
Clubs with no wage on record
2 clubs here have no player we hold a wage for, so they have no top earner to rank. Squads, and any wage we do add, show on the club pages.
Frequently asked questions
Thai League club top earners
Which Thai League club pays the biggest single wage?
Buriram United. Bissoli earns AU$32,130 per week there, AU$1,670,760 a year, and no other club on this list pays one player more.
Which Thai League club has the lowest paid top earner?
Rasisalai United, where the best paid player we hold a wage for is Somyos Pongsuwan on AU$395 per week. Buriram United pays 81 times that for its own top earner.
Which Thai League club leans hardest on one player?
Nakhon Ratchasima FC. Dennis (Dennis Murillo Skrzypiec) takes 23% of the AU$53,338 a week the club pays across the 20 squad members we hold a wage for.
How many Thai League clubs are on this list?
16 of the 18 clubs we track are ranked, one row each. We hold no wage for any player at the other 2, so they sit under the table rather than being ranked on a figure we do not have.