Hannover 96 2020/21 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2020/21 · top earner Kingsley Schindler on £18,000 per week · see the current Hannover 96 wage bill
We hold a wage for all 28 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 22 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Then and now
Hannover 96 pay £175,200 a week in 2026/27 — 9% lower than the £193,044 of 2020/21.
Where the money went in 2020/21
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 11 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2020/21 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsley Schindler | £18,000 | £936,000 | 27 | M/AM (R), ST (C) | Ghana | ||
| Jaka Bijol | £15,000 | £780,000 | 21 | DM, M (C) | Slovenia | ||
| Genki Haraguchi | £14,000 | £728,000 | 29 | M (C), AM (RLC) | Japan | ||
| Dominik Kaiser | £13,000 | £676,000 | 31 | DM, M/AM (RC) | Germany | ||
| Josip Elez | £10,000 | £520,000 | 26 | D (C) | Croatia | ||
| Marvin Ducksch | £10,000 | £520,000 | 26 | ST (C) | Germany | ||
| Mike Frantz | £10,000 | £520,000 | 33 | M (RLC) | Germany | ||
| Patrick Twumasi | £10,000 | £520,000 | 26 | AM (RLC), ST (C) | Ghana | ||
| Marcel Franke | £9,000 | £468,000 | 27 | D (C) | Germany | ||
| Michael Esser | £7,900 | £410,800 | 32 | GK | Germany | ||
| Niklas Hult | £7,900 | £410,800 | 30 | D/WB/M (L) | Sweden | ||
| Martin Hansen | £7,900 | £410,800 | 30 | GK | Denmark | ||
| Simon Falette | £7,600 | £395,200 | 28 | D (LC) | Guinea | ||
| Sei Muroya | £7,600 | £395,200 | 26 | D (RL), M (R) | Japan | ||
| Barış Başdaş | £7,500 | £390,000 | 30 | D (C) | Türkiye | ||
| Florent Muslija | £7,300 | £379,600 | 22 | M (RL), AM (RLC) | Germany | ||
| Philipp Ochs | £6,800 | £353,600 | 23 | WB/M/AM (L), ST (C) | Germany | ||
| Franck Evina | £4,300 | £223,600 | 20 | M/AM (L), ST (C) | Cameroon | ||
| Hendrik Weydandt | £4,200 | £218,400 | 25 | ST (C) | Germany | ||
| Timo Hübers | £3,600 | £187,200 | 24 | D (C) | Germany | ||
| Michael Ratajczak | £2,900 | £150,800 | 38 | GK | Germany | ||
| Valmir Sulejmani | £2,500 | £130,000 | 24 | M (RL), AM (RLC), ST (C) | Kosovo | ||
| Linton Maina | £2,000 | £104,000 | 21 | M (RL), AM (RLC) | Germany | ||
| Marc Lamti | £900 | £46,800 | 19 | D (C) | Tunisia | ||
| Niklas Tarnat | £900 | £46,800 | 22 | DM, M/AM (C) | Germany | ||
| Mick Gudra | £768 | £39,936 | 19 | AM (RL), ST (C) | Germany | ||
| Marlon Sündermann | £768 | £39,936 | 22 | GK | Germany | ||
| Simon Stehle | £708 | £36,816 | 18 | AM (RL), ST (C) | Germany | ||
Wage vs age, 2020/21
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2020/21 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 36% of the squad wage bill, across the 28 players we hold a 2020/21 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2020/21 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Hannover 96 wages, 2020/21
What was Hannover 96's wage bill in 2020/21?
Hannover 96 paid £193,044 a week in 2020/21 - £10,038,288 across the year - spread over a squad of 28. We hold a wage for all 28 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Hannover 96 player in 2020/21?
Kingsley Schindler was the highest earner in the 2020/21 squad on £18,000 a week, 2.3x the 22+ squad average of £7,699.
What was the average Hannover 96 salary in 2020/21?
The average Hannover 96 player aged 22 or over earned £7,699 a week in 2020/21, across the 22 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 28. The top five earners took 36% of the bill between them.
How do Hannover 96's 2020/21 wages compare with now?
Hannover 96 pay £175,200 a week in 2026/27, 9% lower than the £193,044 of 2020/21. The current squad is 31 players against 28 then.