Highest paid player at every Ligue 2 club
One row per club, ranked on what that club's best paid player earns. Téji Savanier of FC Metz leads on $51,870 a week. At the other end, SC Bastia pays its own best paid player, Dominique Guidi, $4,522 — a gap of 11×.
The best paid at each club
Weekly salary 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 payroll, among clubs where we hold at least 8 salaries
Every club's top earner
18 of the 20 clubs we track are ranked, one row each. We hold no salary 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 | SALARIES HELD | SHARE OF BILL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | | Téji Savanier | $51,870 | $2,697,240 | 33 | AM C | $129k | 25/67 | 40% |
| 02 | | Mohamed Daramy | $31,920 | $1,659,840 | 23 | AM RL | $168k | 32/69 | 19% |
| 03 | | Ibou Sissoko | $27,930 | $1,452,360 | 27 | DM | $269k | 42/75 | 10% |
| 04 | | Francis Coquelin | $25,270 | $1,314,040 | 34 | DM, M RC | $61k | 26/59 | 42% |
| 05 | | Julien Le Cardinal | $22,610 | $1,175,720 | 27 | D RC | $158k | 30/69 | 14% |
| 06 | | Florian Tardieu | $19,950 | $1,037,400 | 33 | DM | $91k | 29/72 | 22% |
| 07 | Red Star FC | Leonardo Buta | $18,620 | $968,240 | 23 | D/WB L | $31k | 3/73 | 61% |
| 08 | | Mamadou Fofana | $11,837 | $615,524 | 27 | D C, DM | $71k | 33/47 | 17% |
| 09 | | Andy Pelmard | $11,305 | $587,860 | 25 | D RLC | $81k | 34/72 | 14% |
| 10 | | Mael Corboz | $10,507 | $546,364 | 30 | DM | $71k | 28/49 | 15% |
| 11 | | Adrien Lebeau | $9,975 | $518,700 | 26 | AM LC, F C | $50k | 32/59 | 20% |
| 12 | | Brice Maubleu | $8,645 | $449,540 | 35 | GK | $64k | 34/51 | 13% |
| 13 | | Jordan Marié | $8,113 | $421,876 | 33 | DM | $34k | 34/68 | 24% |
| 14 | | Don Deedson | $6,650 | $345,800 | 24 | AM R, ST | $61k | 36/72 | 11% |
| 15 | | Quentin Braat | $6,251 | $325,052 | 28 | GK | $33k | 23/43 | 19% |
| 16 | | Adrián Ortolà | $5,985 | $311,220 | 31 | GK | $60k | 43/71 | 10% |
| 17 | | Thomas Monconduit | $4,788 | $248,976 | 34 | DM | $16k | 17/50 | 29% |
| 18 | | Dominique Guidi | $4,522 | $235,144 | 29 | D C, DM | $26k | 26/53 | 17% |
Clubs with no salary on record
2 clubs here have no player we hold a salary for, so they have no top earner to rank. Squads, and any salary we do add, show on the club pages.
Frequently asked questions
Ligue 2 club top earners
Which Ligue 2 club pays the biggest single salary?
FC Metz. Téji Savanier earns $51,870 per week there, $2,697,240 a year, and no other club on this list pays one player more.
Which Ligue 2 club has the lowest paid top earner?
SC Bastia, where the best paid player we hold a salary for is Dominique Guidi on $4,522 per week. FC Metz pays 11 times that for its own top earner.
Which Ligue 2 club leans hardest on one player?
Stade Lavallois MFC. Francis Coquelin takes 42% of the $60,786 a week the club pays across the 26 squad members we hold a salary for.
How many Ligue 2 clubs are on this list?
18 of the 20 clubs we track are ranked, one row each. We hold no salary for any player at the other 2, so they sit under the table rather than being ranked on a figure we do not have.
















