FC St. Pauli 2017/18 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2017/18 · top earner Mats Møller Dæhli on £16,000 per week · see the current FC St. Pauli wage bill
Then and now
FC St. Pauli pay £251,175 a week in 2026/27 — 55% higher than the £162,200 of 2017/18.
Where the money went in 2017/18
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 8 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2017/18 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | EXPIRES | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mats Møller Dæhli | £16,000 | £832,000 | 22 | Attacking midfielder | Norway | JUN 2018 | ||
| Cenk Şahin | £9,400 | £488,800 | 22 | Winger | Türkiye | JUN 2021 | ||
| Johannes Flum | £9,100 | £473,200 | 29 | Defensive midfielder | Germany | JUN 2018 | ||
| Lasse Sobiech | £9,000 | £468,000 | 26 | Centre-back | Germany | JUN 2018 | ||
| Sami Allagui | £8,000 | £416,000 | 31 | Winger, striker | Tunisia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Ryo Miyaichi | £7,700 | £400,400 | 24 | Winger | Japan | JUN 2019 | ||
| Aziz Bouhaddouz | £7,500 | £390,000 | 30 | Striker | Morocco | JUN 2019 | ||
| Dimitris Diamantakos | £6,400 | £332,800 | 24 | Striker | Greece | JUN 2020 | ||
| Waldemar Sobota | £6,400 | £332,800 | 30 | Winger | Poland | JUN 2018 | ||
| Philipp Ziereis | £5,800 | £301,600 | 24 | Centre-back | Germany | JUN 2019 | ||
| Bernd Nehrig | £5,500 | £286,000 | 30 | Right-back, defensive midfielder | Germany | JUN 2018 | ||
| Christopher Buchtmann | £5,400 | £280,800 | 25 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder | Germany | JUN 2019 | ||
| Robin Himmelmann | £4,700 | £244,400 | 28 | Goalkeeper | Germany | JUN 2019 | ||
| Thibaud Verlinden | £4,600 | £239,200 | 17 | Winger | Belgium | JUN 2018 | ||
| Christopher Avevor | £4,400 | £228,800 | 25 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | Germany | JUN 2019 | ||
| Daniel Buballa | £4,400 | £228,800 | 27 | Left-back | Germany | JUN 2019 | ||
| Choi Kyoung-Rok | £4,400 | £228,800 | 22 | Attacking midfielder | South Korea | JUN 2019 | ||
| Jan-Philipp Kalla | £4,100 | £213,200 | 30 | Full-back, winger | Germany | JUN 2018 | ||
| Jeremy Dudziak | £4,100 | £213,200 | 21 | Left-back, attacking midfielder | Germany | JUN 2018 | ||
| Luca Zander | £4,000 | £208,000 | 21 | Right-back | Germany | JUN 2019 | ||
| Marc Hornschuh | £3,900 | £202,800 | 26 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | Germany | JUN 2020 | ||
| Richard Neudecker | £3,700 | £192,400 | 20 | Defensive midfielder | Germany | JUN 2019 | ||
| Philipp Heerwagen | £2,800 | £145,600 | 34 | Goalkeeper | Germany | JUN 2019 | ||
| Clemens Schoppenhauer | £2,400 | £124,800 | 25 | Centre-back | Germany | JUN 2019 | ||
| Jan-Marc Schneider | £2,100 | £109,200 | 23 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Germany | JUN 2019 | ||
| Joël Keller | £2,100 | £109,200 | 22 | Centre-back | Switzerland | JUN 2018 | ||
| Maurice Litka | £1,900 | £98,800 | 21 | Winger | Germany | JUN 2020 | ||
| Svend Brodersen | £1,600 | £83,200 | 20 | Goalkeeper | Germany | JUN 2019 | ||
| Brian Koglin | £980 | £50,960 | 20 | Defender, defensive midfielder | Germany | JUN 2018 | ||
| Sirlord Conteh | £810 | £42,120 | 20 | Winger | Germany | JUN 2018 | ||
| Benjamin Nadjem | £800 | £41,600 | 22 | Full-back | Afghanistan | JUN 2018 | ||
| Ersin Zehir | £770 | £40,040 | 19 | Defensive midfielder | Germany | JUN 2019 | ||
| Rudolf González Vass | £700 | £36,400 | 18 | Right-back | Germany | JUN 2018 | ||
| Michael Ambrosius | £690 | £35,880 | 21 | Centre-back | Germany | JUN 2018 | ||
| Marcell Sobotta | £690 | £35,880 | 20 | Winger | Germany | JUN 2018 | ||
| Robin Meißner | £690 | £35,880 | 17 | Striker | Germany | JUN 2020 | ||
| Kerim Carolus | £670 | £34,840 | 23 | Centre-back | Germany | JUN 2018 | ||
| Florian Carstens | £580 | £30,160 | 18 | Centre-back | Germany | JUN 2019 | ||
| Park Yi-Young | £530 | £27,560 | 22 | Right-back, defensive midfielder | South Korea | JUN 2019 | ||
| Luis Coordes | £520 | £27,040 | 18 | Attacking midfielder | Germany | JUN 2021 | ||
| Lee Seung-Won | £520 | £27,040 | 20 | Attacking midfielder | South Korea | JUN 2018 | ||
| Christian Viet | £460 | £23,920 | 18 | Attacking midfielder | Germany | MAY 2018 | ||
| Theodor Bräuning | £440 | £22,880 | 20 | Defensive midfielder | Germany | JUN 2018 | ||
| Finn Becker | £410 | £21,320 | 17 | Attacking midfielder | Germany | JUN 2020 | ||
| Stefan Rakocevic | £360 | £18,720 | 18 | Goalkeeper | Serbia | JUN 2018 | ||
| Jakob Münzner | £60 | £3,120 | 17 | Defensive midfielder | Germany | JUN 2018 | ||
| Tom Protzek | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Striker | Germany | JUN 2019 | ||
| Niclas Nadj | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Attacking midfielder | Germany | JUN 2019 | ||
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 32% of the squad wage bill, across the 48 players we hold a 2017/18 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2017/18 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
FC St. Pauli wages, 2017/18
What was FC St. Pauli's wage bill in 2017/18?
FC St. Pauli paid £162,200 a week in 2017/18 - £8,434,400 across the year - spread over a squad of 48. We hold a wage for all 48 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid FC St. Pauli player in 2017/18?
Mats Møller Dæhli was the highest earner in the 2017/18 squad on £16,000 a week, 3x the 22+ squad average of £5,340.
What was the average FC St. Pauli salary in 2017/18?
The average FC St. Pauli player aged 22 or over earned £5,340 a week in 2017/18, across the 25 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 48. The top five earners took 32% of the bill between them.
How do FC St. Pauli's 2017/18 wages compare with now?
FC St. Pauli pay £251,175 a week in 2026/27, 55% higher than the £162,200 of 2017/18. The current squad is 29 players against 48 then.