Yellow Red KV Mechelen 2017/18 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2017/18 · top earner Fatos Bećiraj on £9,300 per week · see the current Yellow Red KV Mechelen wage bill
We hold a wage for all 46 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 21 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Then and now
Yellow Red KV Mechelen pay £100,884 a week in 2026/27 — 30% lower than the £144,520 of 2017/18.
Where the money went in 2017/18
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 11 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2017/18 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatos Bećiraj | £9,300 | £483,600 | 29 | ST | Montenegro | ||
| Edin Cocalic | £8,300 | £431,600 | 29 | D C, DM | Bosnia & Herzegovina | ||
| Mats Rits | £7,900 | £410,800 | 23 | AM C | Belgium | ||
| Yacouba Sylla | £7,300 | £379,600 | 26 | DM | Mali | ||
| Glenn Claes | £7,200 | £374,400 | 23 | WB/AM L | Belgium | ||
| Germán Mera | £7,200 | £374,400 | 27 | D C | Colombia | ||
| Nicolas Verdier | £6,900 | £358,800 | 30 | ST | France | ||
| Nicklas Pedersen | £6,900 | £358,800 | 29 | AM/F C | Denmark | ||
| Seth De Witte | £6,600 | £343,200 | 29 | D LC, DM | Belgium | ||
| Tim Matthys | £6,600 | £343,200 | 33 | AM R, ST | Belgium | ||
| Rob Schoofs | £5,700 | £296,400 | 23 | DM, AM C | Belgium | ||
| Clément Tainmont | £5,400 | £280,800 | 31 | AM L | France | ||
| Ahmed El Messaoudi | £4,500 | £234,000 | 21 | D C, DM | Morocco | ||
| Andy Kawaya | £4,500 | £234,000 | 20 | AM L, ST | Belgium | ||
| Colin Coosemans | £4,400 | £228,800 | 24 | GK | Belgium | ||
| Dimitris Kolovos | £4,400 | £228,800 | 24 | AM RLC | Greece | ||
| Fabien Camus | £4,300 | £223,600 | 32 | AM RLC | Tunisia | ||
| Laurens Paulussen | £4,000 | £208,000 | 26 | D/WB R, DM | Belgium | ||
| Anthony Moris | £3,500 | £182,000 | 27 | GK | Luxembourg | ||
| Uros Vitas | £3,500 | £182,000 | 24 | D C | Serbia | ||
| Ljuban Crepulja | £3,000 | £156,000 | 23 | DM | Croatia | ||
| Mamadou Bagayoko | £2,900 | £150,800 | 27 | D/WB R | Côte d’Ivoire | ||
| Abou Ouattara | £2,500 | £130,000 | 17 | AM RL, ST | Burkina Faso | ||
| Elias Cobbaut | £2,300 | £119,600 | 19 | D LC, DM | Belgium | ||
| Hassane Bandé | £2,200 | £114,400 | 18 | AM RL, ST | Burkina Faso | ||
| Randall Leal | £1,700 | £88,400 | 20 | AM RLC, F C | Costa Rica | ||
| Trova Boni | £1,600 | £83,200 | 17 | DM | Burkina Faso | ||
| Jules Van Cleemput | £1,100 | £57,200 | 20 | D RC, DM | Belgium | ||
| Cédric Mingiedi | £970 | £50,440 | 22 | D C, DM | Belgium | ||
| Denzel Jubitana | £960 | £49,920 | 18 | AM C | Belgium | ||
| Hannes Smolders | £920 | £47,840 | 19 | D C | Belgium | ||
| Mohamed Zeroual | £900 | £46,800 | 18 | AM LC, F C | Belgium | ||
| Miguel Cobos Copado | £900 | £46,800 | 20 | M C | Belgium | ||
| Andreas Tindemans | £540 | £28,080 | 19 | AM C | Belgium | ||
| Gaétan Bosiers | £520 | £27,040 | 18 | AM C | Belgium | ||
| Dani Wilms | £500 | £26,000 | 18 | DM | Belgium | ||
| Arseny Avetisov | £410 | £21,320 | 18 | DM | Armenia | ||
| Arno Van Keilegom | £410 | £21,320 | 18 | AM R | Belgium | ||
| Jordy Junior Soladio | £370 | £19,240 | 19 | AM RLC, F C | Belgium | ||
| Ephraim Lavia | £370 | £19,240 | 18 | D/WB R, AM R, ST | Belgium | ||
| Indyana Van Camp | £330 | £17,160 | 19 | AM C | Belgium | ||
| Michiel De Looze | £290 | £15,080 | 18 | AM R, ST | Belgium | ||
| Nestor Muala | £280 | £14,560 | 21 | ST | Congo - Kinshasa | ||
| Joel Nganga | £50 | £2,600 | 17 | ST | Belgium | ||
| Arno Valkenaers | £50 | £2,600 | 16 | GK | Belgium | ||
| Maxime De Bie | £50 | £2,600 | 16 | D C, DM | Belgium | ||
Wage vs age, 2017/18
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2017/18 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 28% of the squad wage bill, across the 46 players we hold a 2017/18 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2017/18 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Yellow Red KV Mechelen wages, 2017/18
What was Yellow Red KV Mechelen's wage bill in 2017/18?
Yellow Red KV Mechelen paid £144,520 a week in 2017/18 - £7,515,040 across the year - spread over a squad of 46. We hold a wage for all 46 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Yellow Red KV Mechelen player in 2017/18?
Fatos Bećiraj was the highest earner in the 2017/18 squad on £9,300 a week, 1.7x the 22+ squad average of £5,537.
What was the average Yellow Red KV Mechelen salary in 2017/18?
The average Yellow Red KV Mechelen player aged 22 or over earned £5,537 a week in 2017/18, across the 21 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 46. The top five earners took 28% of the bill between them.
How do Yellow Red KV Mechelen's 2017/18 wages compare with now?
Yellow Red KV Mechelen pay £100,884 a week in 2026/27, 30% lower than the £144,520 of 2017/18. The current squad is 46 players against 46 then.