Zenit St. Petersburg 2026/27 - player salaries
Russian Premier League · highest earner Wendel on $94,430 per week · see Zenit St. Petersburg transfers · All-time earners
Where the money goes
Share of the weekly payroll by position group · 3 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
Squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | EXPIRES | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wendel | $94,430 | $4,910,360 | 27 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder | Brazil | JUN 2029 | ||
| Wílmar Barrios | $94,430 | $4,910,360 | 31 | Defensive midfielder | Colombia | JUN 2027 | ||
| Luiz Henrique | $83,790 | $4,357,080 | 24 | Winger | Brazil | JAN 2029 | ||
| Douglas Santos | $57,190 | $2,973,880 | 31 | Center-back, defensive midfielder | Brazil | JUN 2027 | ||
| Maxim Glushenkov | $54,530 | $2,835,560 | 25 | Attacking midfielder | Russia | JUN 2028 | ||
| Alexandr Sobolev | $47,880 | $2,489,760 | 28 | Striker | Russia | JUN 2027 | ||
| Felipe Augusto | $30,590 | $1,590,680 | 21 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Brazil | JUN 2029 | ||
| Gustavo Mantuan | $29,260 | $1,521,520 | 24 | Right-back, winger | Brazil | JUN 2030 | ||
| Artem Karpukas | $29,260 | $1,521,520 | 23 | Defensive midfielder | Russia | JUN 2027 | ||
| Nino | $29,260 | $1,521,520 | 28 | Center-back | Brazil | JUN 2028 | ||
| Igor Diveev | $27,930 | $1,452,360 | 25 | Center-back | Russia | JUN 2029 | ||
| Jhonatan (Jhonatan dos Santos Rosa) | $27,930 | $1,452,360 | 22 | Attacking midfielder | Brazil | JUN 2031 | ||
| Andrey Mostovoy | $27,930 | $1,452,360 | 27 | Winger | Russia | JUN 2027 | ||
| Alexandr Yerokhin | $26,600 | $1,383,200 | 35 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Russia | JUN 2026 | ||
| Robert Renan | $22,610 | $1,175,720 | 21 | Center-back | Brazil | JUN 2027 | ||
| Nüraly Älip | $21,280 | $1,106,560 | 25 | Center-back | Kazakhstan | JUN 2028 | ||
| Vyacheslav Karavaev | $21,280 | $1,106,560 | 30 | Center-back | Russia | JUN 2026 | ||
| Yury Gorshkov | $19,950 | $1,037,400 | 26 | Left-back | Russia | JUN 2027 | ||
| Denis Adamov | $19,950 | $1,037,400 | 27 | Goalkeeper | Russia | JUN 2027 | ||
| Evgeny Latyshonok | $18,620 | $968,240 | 27 | Goalkeeper | Russia | JUN 2028 | ||
| Pedro | $18,620 | $968,240 | 19 | Attacking midfielder | Brazil | JUN 2030 | ||
| Daniil Odoevskiy | $15,960 | $829,920 | 22 | Goalkeeper | Russia | JUN 2027 | ||
| Sergey Volkov | $13,300 | $691,600 | 22 | Right-back | Russia | JUN 2028 | ||
| Román Vega | $11,970 | $622,440 | 21 | Left-back | Argentina | JUN 2030 | ||
| Kevin Andrade | $5,320 | $276,640 | 26 | Center-back | Colombia | JUN 2027 | ||
| Bogdan Moskvichev | $3,325 | $172,900 | 21 | Goalkeeper | Russia | JUN 2029 | ||
| Dmitry Shumikhin | - | - | 17 | Center-back | Russia | - | ||
| Danil Lukiyan | - | - | 19 | Defensive midfielder | Russia | - | ||
| Stepan Vavilov | - | - | 18 | Left-back | Russia | - | ||
| Nikita Khvat | - | - | 18 | Defensive midfielder | Russia | - | ||
| Daniil Kondakov | - | - | 17 | Attacking midfielder | Russia | JUN 2028 | ||
| Ilja Guschin | - | - | 19 | Defensive midfielder | Russia | - | ||
| Vadim Shilov | - | - | 17 | Right winger | Russia | - | ||
Salary vs age
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad salary pyramid
Players per salary band, against the share of the payroll they take
Top 5 earners take 45% of the squad payroll, across the 26 players we hold a salary for.
Zenit St. Petersburg against Russian Premier League
Average weekly salary by position group, this squad against the division - over players aged 22 or over that we hold a salary for
Zenit St. Petersburg Russian Premier League average · Zenit St. Petersburg pays over 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
Zenit St. Petersburg salaries, 2026/27
What is Zenit St. Petersburg's payroll in 2026/27?
The Zenit St. Petersburg total payroll for 2026/27 is $44,366,140 per year ($853,195 per week) across a squad of 33. We hold a salary for 26 of the 33 players.
Who is Zenit St. Petersburg's highest earner?
Wendel is the highest paid player at Zenit St. Petersburg, earning $94,430 per week.
What is the average Zenit St. Petersburg player salary?
The average Zenit St. Petersburg player aged 22 or over earns $36,481 per week in 2026/27, across the 21 we hold a salary for. The median is $27,930. The squad list below runs down to academy age, so the average is taken over senior players only.
Which league do Zenit St. Petersburg play in?
Zenit St. Petersburg play in Russian Premier League. Russian Premier League is the top division of soccer in Russia.
