BELGIAN PRO LEAGUE · 2020/21 · ARCHIVE
Oud-Heverlee Leuven 2020/21 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2020/21 · top earner Filip Benkovic on £32,000 per week · see the current Oud-Heverlee Leuven wage bill
WEEKLY WAGE BILL £161k
YEARLY WAGE BILL £8.4m
SQUAD SIZE75
AVERAGE WEEKLY, 22+ £5k
Then and now
Oud-Heverlee Leuven pay £69,356 a week in 2026/27 — 57% lower than the £160,869 of 2020/21.
Where the money went in 2020/21
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 27 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2020/21 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | EXPIRES | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Filip Benkovic | £32,000 | £1,664,000 | 23 | Centre-back | Croatia | JUN 2023 | ||
| Siebe Schrijvers | £9,000 | £468,000 | 24 | Central midfielder, attacking midfielder, striker | Belgium | JUN 2025 | ||
| Andy King | £7,500 | £390,000 | 31 | Defensive midfielder, central midfielder, attacking midfielder | Wales | JUN 2021 | ||
| Casper De Norre | £7,400 | £384,800 | 23 | Full-back, central midfielder | Belgium | JUN 2023 | ||
| Musa Al-Tamari | £6,900 | £358,800 | 23 | Right midfielder, winger | Jordan | JUN 2023 | ||
| Josh Eppiah | £6,100 | £317,200 | 21 | Winger, striker | Belgium | JUN 2023 | ||
| Thibault Vlietinck | £5,600 | £291,200 | 22 | Right-back, right midfielder, right winger | Belgium | JUN 2022 | ||
| Kamal Sowah | £5,000 | £260,000 | 20 | Central midfielder, attacking midfielder | Ghana | JUN 2024 | ||
| Stallone Limbombe | £4,600 | £239,200 | 29 | Wide midfielder, attacking midfielder | Belgium | JUN 2021 | ||
| Barnabás Bese | £4,500 | £234,000 | 26 | Right-back, right midfielder | Hungary | JUN 2022 | ||
| David Hubert | £4,400 | £228,800 | 32 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder, central midfielder | Belgium | JUN 2021 | ||
| Frédéric Duplus | £4,300 | £223,600 | 30 | Defender, right wing-back | France | JUN 2021 | ||
| Jérémy Perbet | £4,100 | £213,200 | 35 | Attacking midfielder, striker | France | JUN 2021 | ||
| Kristiyan Malinov | £4,000 | £208,000 | 26 | Defensive midfielder, central midfielder | Bulgaria | JUN 2023 | ||
| Thomas Henry | £3,600 | £187,200 | 25 | Right winger, striker | France | JUN 2023 | ||
| Aboubakar Keïta | £3,500 | £182,000 | 22 | Defensive midfielder, central midfielder | Côte d’Ivoire | JUN 2022 | ||
| Derrick Tshimanga | £3,400 | £176,800 | 31 | Centre-back, left wing-back, left midfielder, left winger | Belgium | JUN 2021 | ||
| Xavier Mercier | £3,400 | £176,800 | 31 | Attacking midfielder | France | JUN 2021 | ||
| Kawin Thamsatchanan | £3,000 | £156,000 | 30 | Goalkeeper | Thailand | JUN 2023 | ||
| Olivier Myny | £2,800 | £145,600 | 25 | Right-back, central midfielder, winger | Belgium | JUN 2021 | ||
| Samy Kehli | £2,600 | £135,200 | 29 | Wide midfielder, attacking midfielder | France | JUN 2021 | ||
| Dylan Ouédraogo | £2,400 | £124,800 | 22 | Centre-back | Burkina Faso | JUN 2022 | ||
| Isaac Asante | £2,100 | £109,200 | 17 | Midfielder, attacking midfielder, striker | Ghana | JUN 2021 | ||
| Jonah Osabutey | £2,100 | £109,200 | 21 | Right winger, striker | Ghana | JUN 2022 | ||
| Kenneth Schuermans | £2,000 | £104,000 | 29 | Centre-back | Belgium | JUN 2021 | ||
| Mathieu Maertens | £1,900 | £98,800 | 25 | Central midfielder, attacking midfielder | Belgium | JUN 2021 | ||
| Pierre-Yves Ngawa | £1,800 | £93,600 | 28 | Centre-back | Belgium | JUN 2021 | ||
| Rafael Romo | £1,700 | £88,400 | 30 | Goalkeeper | Venezuela | JUN 2022 | ||
| Tom Van Hyfte | £1,600 | £83,200 | 34 | Defensive midfielder, central midfielder, attacking midfielder | Belgium | JUN 2021 | ||
| Tristan Borges | £1,600 | £83,200 | 21 | Attacking midfielder | Canada | JUN 2022 | ||
| Sascha Kotysch | £1,600 | £83,200 | 31 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | Germany | JUN 2021 | ||
| Vaclav Jemelka | £1,500 | £78,000 | 25 | Centre-back | Czechia | JUN 2022 | ||
| Yannick Aguemon | £1,300 | £67,600 | 28 | Winger | Benin | JUN 2021 | ||
| Daan Vekemans | £983 | £51,116 | 20 | Left-back, winger, striker | Belgium | JUN 2021 | ||
| Arthur Allemeersch | £785 | £40,820 | 19 | Striker | Belgium | JUN 2021 | ||
| Drin Sula | £526 | £27,352 | 21 | Central midfielder, attacking midfielder | Belgium | JUN 2021 | ||
| Celestin De Schrevel | £476 | £24,752 | 17 | Goalkeeper | Belgium | - | ||
| Maxime Tahara | £436 | £22,672 | 18 | Defensive midfielder, central midfielder | Belgium | JUN 2021 | ||
| Henri Stanic | £418 | £21,736 | 18 | Centre-back | Belgium | JUN 2022 | ||
| Oregan Ravet | £416 | £21,632 | 19 | Goalkeeper | Belgium | JUN 2021 | ||
| Baptiste Goditiabois | £414 | £21,528 | 18 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Belgium | JUN 2021 | ||
| Bryan Maene | £414 | £21,528 | 19 | Left-back, left midfielder, left winger | Belgium | JUN 2021 | ||
| Desmond Acquah | £394 | £20,488 | 18 | Centre-back | Belgium | - | ||
| Toon Raemaekers | £366 | £19,032 | 19 | Centre-back, right wing-back, defensive midfielder | Belgium | JUN 2022 | ||
| Gust Collette | £364 | £18,928 | 18 | Left-back | Belgium | JUN 2021 | ||
| Jaan Natens | £334 | £17,368 | 18 | Left-back | Belgium | - | ||
| Jason Roekens | £334 | £17,368 | 20 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder, central midfielder | Belgium | - | ||
| Jeroen Beyens | £334 | £17,368 | 18 | Central midfielder, attacking midfielder | Belgium | - | ||
| Javan Ngoy | £334 | £17,368 | 19 | Striker | Belgium | - | ||
| Joël Schingtienne | £334 | £17,368 | 18 | Defensive midfielder, central midfielder, attacking midfielder | Belgium | - | ||
| Louis Patris | £314 | £16,328 | 19 | Centre-back | Belgium | - | ||
| Maxime Mauen | £304 | £15,808 | 19 | Defensive midfielder, central midfielder | Belgium | - | ||
| Milan Taildeman | £304 | £15,808 | 19 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Belgium | - | ||
| Mandela Keita | £304 | £15,808 | 18 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Belgium | - | ||
| Natan Juste | £302 | £15,704 | 17 | Midfielder | Belgium | - | ||
| Nachon Nsingi Nguidi | £294 | £15,288 | 19 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Belgium | - | ||
| N'Gouano Fofana | £294 | £15,288 | 19 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder, central midfielder | Belgium | JUN 2022 | ||
| Sekou Bayo | £287 | £14,924 | 19 | Defensive midfielder, central midfielder | Guinea | - | ||
| Pieter Jochmans | £274 | £14,248 | 19 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | Belgium | - | ||
| Robbe Geens | £254 | £13,208 | 19 | Centre-back, right wing-back | Belgium | - | ||
| Abdoul-Karim Touré | £176 | £9,152 | 18 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Côte d’Ivoire | - | ||
| Talha Gür | £150 | £7,800 | 19 | Right-back | Türkiye | - | ||
| Anthony Rosado | £50 | £2,600 | 17 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Belgium | - | ||
| Imrane Talay | £50 | £2,600 | 17 | Right-back | Belgium | - | ||
| Ilyas Lefrancq | £50 | £2,600 | 16 | Attacking midfielder | Belgium | - | ||
| Eskander Mzoughi | £50 | £2,600 | 17 | Full-back | Belgium | - | ||
| Aeron Mbenzu | £50 | £2,600 | 16 | Striker | Belgium | - | ||
| Kenny Alverido | £50 | £2,600 | 17 | Left-back, left midfielder, attacking midfielder, striker | Belgium | - | ||
| Tibe Vanhaeren | £50 | £2,600 | 17 | Central midfielder, attacking midfielder | Belgium | - | ||
| Denisson Wunga | £50 | £2,600 | 16 | Centre-back, left wing-back | Belgium | - | ||
| Victor Mendoza Rosende | £50 | £2,600 | 17 | Winger, striker | Belgium | - | ||
| Bradley Muanza | £50 | £2,600 | 16 | Winger, striker | Belgium | - | ||
| Robbe Wilms | £50 | £2,600 | 16 | Centre-back | Belgium | - | ||
| Kjell Saeys | £50 | £2,600 | 17 | Central midfielder | Belgium | JUN 2022 | ||
| Vincent Sels | £50 | £2,600 | 16 | Goalkeeper | Belgium | - | ||
Wage vs age, 2020/21
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
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Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2020/21 squad, against the share of the bill they took
PLAYERS WEEKLY WAGE SHARE OF BILL
42 Under £1k 7%
8 £1k-£2k 8%
17 £2k-£5k 35%
7 £5k-£10k 30%
£10k-£25k
1 £25k-£100k 20%
Top 5 earners took 39% of the squad wage bill, across the 75 players we hold a 2020/21 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2020/21 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Oud-Heverlee Leuven wages, 2020/21
What was Oud-Heverlee Leuven's wage bill in 2020/21?
Oud-Heverlee Leuven paid £160,869 a week in 2020/21 - £8,365,188 across the year - spread over a squad of 75. We hold a wage for all 75 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Oud-Heverlee Leuven player in 2020/21?
Filip Benkovic was the highest earner in the 2020/21 squad on £32,000 a week, 6.8x the 22+ squad average of £4,729.
What was the average Oud-Heverlee Leuven salary in 2020/21?
The average Oud-Heverlee Leuven player aged 22 or over earned £4,729 a week in 2020/21, across the 28 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 75. The top five earners took 39% of the bill between them.
How do Oud-Heverlee Leuven's 2020/21 wages compare with now?
Oud-Heverlee Leuven pay £69,356 a week in 2026/27, 57% lower than the £160,869 of 2020/21. The current squad is 41 players against 75 then.