Lincoln City 2026/27 - player salaries
Championship · highest earner Chiedozie Ogbene on $35,910 per week · see Lincoln City transfers · All-time earners · Finances
Where the money goes
Share of the weekly payroll by position group · 5 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
Squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | EXPIRES | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chiedozie Ogbene | $35,910 | $1,867,320 | 28 | Right wing-back, right winger | Ireland | JUN 2028 | ||
| Yunus Emre Konak | $13,300 | $691,600 | 19 | Defensive midfielder | Türkiye | JUN 2029 | ||
| Joe Gauci | $13,300 | $691,600 | 25 | Goalkeeper | Australia | JUN 2028 | ||
| Tanto Olaofe | $11,970 | $622,440 | 25 | Winger, striker | England | JUN 2028 | ||
| Callum Elder | $11,172 | $580,944 | 30 | Left-back | Australia | JUN 2026 | ||
| Adam Jackson | $5,985 | $311,220 | 31 | Center-back | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Adam Reach | $5,985 | $311,220 | 32 | Left-back, defensive midfielder, center midfielder | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Daniel Oyegoke | $5,852 | $304,304 | 22 | Center-back | England | JUN 2028 | ||
| Josh Honohan | $5,453 | $283,556 | 24 | Center-back | Ireland | JUN 2029 | ||
| Ryley Towler | $4,921 | $255,892 | 23 | Center-back, defensive midfielder | England | JUN 2029 | ||
| Tom Bayliss | $4,788 | $248,976 | 26 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder | England | JUN 2028 | ||
| Tendayi Darikwa | $4,788 | $248,976 | 33 | Right-back | Zimbabwe | JUN 2027 | ||
| Sonny Bradley | $4,788 | $248,976 | 33 | Center-back | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Tom Hamer | $4,788 | $248,976 | 25 | Center-back | England | JUN 2029 | ||
| Ben House | $4,655 | $242,060 | 26 | Attacking midfielder | Scotland | JUN 2028 | ||
| Deji Elerewe | $4,522 | $235,144 | 21 | Center-back | England | JUN 2029 | ||
| Dom Jefferies | $4,522 | $235,144 | 23 | Left wing-back, defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder | Wales | JUN 2028 | ||
| Conor McGrandles | $4,522 | $235,144 | 29 | Defensive midfielder | Scotland | JUN 2027 | ||
| George Wickens | $4,256 | $221,312 | 23 | Goalkeeper | England | JUN 2028 | ||
| Ivan Varfolomieiev | $4,123 | $214,396 | 21 | Defensive midfielder | Ukraine | JUN 2029 | ||
| Reeco Hackett-Fairchild | $3,591 | $186,732 | 27 | Attacking midfielder | Saint Lucia | JUN 2027 | ||
| Rob Street | $3,591 | $186,732 | 23 | Winger, striker | England | JUN 2028 | ||
| Freddie Draper | $3,059 | $159,068 | 20 | Attacking midfielder, striker | England | JUN 2028 | ||
| Jamie Pardington | $1,210 | $62,936 | 24 | Goalkeeper | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| Charlie Parks | $1,104 | $57,403 | 18 | Center-back | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Donald Inyama | $499 | $25,935 | 16 | Defensive midfielder | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Daniel Vanderpuye | $499 | $25,935 | 17 | Striker | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| Freddie Wilson | $472 | $24,552 | 16 | Right-back | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Gael Mande | $459 | $23,860 | 16 | Winger | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Josh Blant | $419 | $21,785 | 16 | Center midfielder | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| Josh Kennealey | $419 | $21,785 | 16 | Right winger | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Jaden Taylor | $419 | $21,785 | 16 | Goalkeeper | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Kian Sagoo | $406 | $21,094 | 16 | Defensive midfielder | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Leo Vout | $392 | $20,402 | 16 | Center-back | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Lynden Huggins | $392 | $20,402 | 16 | Center-back | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Lewy Oliver | $392 | $20,402 | 16 | Center-back | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Noah Simmons | $366 | $19,019 | 17 | Center-back | Wales | JUN 2026 | ||
| Orin Aldridge | $352 | $18,327 | 17 | Right-back | England | JUN 2026 | ||
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 48% of the squad payroll, across the 38 players we hold a salary for.
Lincoln City against Championship
Average weekly salary by position group, this squad against the division - over players aged 22 or over that we hold a salary for
Lincoln City Championship average · Lincoln 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
Lincoln City salaries, 2026/27
What is Lincoln City's payroll in 2026/27?
The Lincoln City total payroll for 2026/27 is $9,237,355 per year ($177,641 per week) across a squad of 38. We hold a salary for all 38 players in the squad.
Who is Lincoln City's highest earner?
Chiedozie Ogbene is the highest paid player at Lincoln City, earning $35,910 per week.
What is the average Lincoln City player salary?
The average Lincoln City player aged 22 or over earns $7,303 per week in 2026/27, across the 20 we hold a salary for. The median is $4,788. The squad list below runs down to academy age, so the average is taken over senior players only.
Which league do Lincoln City play in?
Lincoln City play in Championship. Championship is tier 2 of soccer in England.
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