Yellow Red KV Mechelen 2022/23 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2022/23 · top earner Birger Verstraete on £28,000 per week · see the current Yellow Red KV Mechelen wage bill
Then and now
Yellow Red KV Mechelen pay £102,039 a week in 2026/27 — 24% lower than the £134,320 of 2022/23.
Where the money went in 2022/23
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 4 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2022/23 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | EXPIRES | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birger Verstraete | £28,000 | £1,456,000 | 28 | DM | Belgium | JUN 2024 | ||
| Alessio da Cruz | £9,500 | £494,000 | 25 | AM RC | Cape Verde | JUN 2024 | ||
| Rob Schoofs | £6,700 | £348,400 | 28 | DM, AM C | Belgium | JUN 2024 | ||
| Samuel Gouet | £6,600 | £343,200 | 24 | M RC | Cameroon | JUN 2024 | ||
| Geoffry Hairemans | £6,200 | £322,400 | 30 | AM LC, F C | Belgium | JUN 2025 | ||
| Jorgé Hernandez | £6,100 | £317,200 | 21 | AM C | U.S.A. | JUN 2024 | ||
| Julien Ngoy | £6,100 | £317,200 | 24 | AM RLC, F C | Belgium | JUN 2025 | ||
| Jordi Vanlerberghe | £6,100 | £317,200 | 26 | D C, DM | Belgium | JUN 2024 | ||
| Dries Wouters | £5,400 | £280,800 | 25 | D C, DM | Belgium | JUN 2024 | ||
| Kerim Mrabti | £5,000 | £260,000 | 28 | AM RC, F C | Sweden | JUN 2023 | ||
| Boli Bolingoli | £4,500 | £234,000 | 27 | D/WB L | Congo - Kinshasa | JUN 2024 | ||
| Dimitri Lavalée | £4,400 | £228,800 | 25 | D LC | Belgium | JUN 2026 | ||
| David Bates | £4,400 | £228,800 | 25 | D C | Scotland | JUN 2025 | ||
| Gaetan Coucke | £4,200 | £218,400 | 23 | GK | Belgium | JUN 2023 | ||
| Lucas Bijker | £4,000 | £208,000 | 29 | D L | Holland | JUN 2023 | ||
| Nikola Storm | £3,900 | £202,800 | 27 | AM RLC | Belgium | JUN 2026 | ||
| Sandy Walsh | £3,600 | £187,200 | 27 | D RLC | Indonesia | JUN 2025 | ||
| Yannick Thoelen | £3,300 | £171,600 | 31 | GK | Belgium | JUN 2025 | ||
| Alec Van Hoorenbeeck | £2,500 | £130,000 | 23 | D LC | Belgium | JUN 2026 | ||
| Enock Agyei | £2,300 | £119,600 | 17 | AM RL | Belgium | JUN 2027 | ||
| Yonas Malede | £2,300 | £119,600 | 22 | AM RLC, F C | Israel | JUN 2025 | ||
| Jannes Van Hecke | £2,100 | £109,200 | 20 | M C | Belgium | JUN 2024 | ||
| Iebe Swers | £1,100 | £57,200 | 25 | D/WB R | Belgium | JUN 2025 | ||
| Ilyas Lefrancq | £1,100 | £57,200 | 18 | AM LC | Morocco | JUN 2024 | ||
| Dylan Dassy | £930 | £48,360 | 19 | D/WB L | Belgium | JUN 2023 | ||
| Milan Robberechts | £630 | £32,760 | 18 | AM R | Belgium | JUN 2024 | ||
| Senne Carleer | £610 | £31,720 | 19 | GK | Belgium | JUN 2023 | ||
| Gentian Belaj | £470 | £24,440 | 16 | AM/F C | Belgium | JUN 2024 | ||
| Esteban Achak | £450 | £23,400 | 16 | D/WB L | Belgium | - | ||
| Evangelos Soferis | £450 | £23,400 | 16 | ST | Belgium | JUN 2024 | ||
| Noah Makanza | £360 | £18,720 | 17 | M C | Belgium | - | ||
| Rafaël Jire Rafael | £320 | £16,640 | 18 | WB/AM R | Belgium | - | ||
| Michiel Horman | £50 | £2,600 | 17 | D C | Belgium | - | ||
| Kahil Al Houss | £50 | £2,600 | 16 | AM C | Belgium | - | ||
| Junhiu Lu | £50 | £2,600 | 17 | AM C | China | - | ||
| Stan Nuyts | £50 | £2,600 | 16 | D C | Belgium | - | ||
| Luka Mladenovic | £50 | £2,600 | 15 | AM L | Belgium | - | ||
| Max Van Keilegom | £50 | £2,600 | 16 | AM RL | Belgium | - | ||
| Lukas Baert | £50 | £2,600 | 17 | D C | Belgium | - | ||
| Jérôme Arens | £50 | £2,600 | 16 | M C | Belgium | - | ||
| Elton Yeboah | £50 | £2,600 | 17 | AM RL, ST | Belgium | - | ||
| Zoran Pelic | £50 | £2,600 | 17 | M C | Belgium | - | ||
| Kaito Verheyden | £50 | £2,600 | 16 | M RLC | Belgium | - | ||
| Jannes Van Hof | £50 | £2,600 | 16 | GK | Belgium | - | ||
| Anis Harrar | £50 | £2,600 | 15 | DM | Belgium | - | ||
| Emiel Van den Meerssche | £50 | £2,600 | 16 | D RC | Belgium | - | ||
Wage vs age, 2022/23
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2022/23 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 42% of the squad wage bill, across the 46 players we hold a 2022/23 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2022/23 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Yellow Red KV Mechelen wages, 2022/23
What was Yellow Red KV Mechelen's wage bill in 2022/23?
Yellow Red KV Mechelen paid £134,320 a week in 2022/23 - £6,984,640 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 2022/23?
Birger Verstraete was the highest earner in the 2022/23 squad on £28,000 a week, 4.8x the 22+ squad average of £5,890.
What was the average Yellow Red KV Mechelen salary in 2022/23?
The average Yellow Red KV Mechelen player aged 22 or over earned £5,890 a week in 2022/23, across the 20 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 46. The top five earners took 42% of the bill between them.
How do Yellow Red KV Mechelen's 2022/23 wages compare with now?
Yellow Red KV Mechelen pay £102,039 a week in 2026/27, 24% lower than the £134,320 of 2022/23. The current squad is 45 players against 46 then.