The highest earners in the history of 1. FC Kaiserslautern
Marlon Ritter has earned £1.7m at 1. FC Kaiserslautern across 6 seasons, more than any other player in our records. 11 of the twenty above have since left the club.
The 20 biggest earners in 1. FC Kaiserslautern history
These 20 players took £20m between them, 78% of everything 1. FC Kaiserslautern has paid the players we hold a wage for.
Every 1. FC Kaiserslautern player we hold a wage for
Every player we hold a 1. FC Kaiserslautern wage for, ranked on what the club has paid them. Totals run to the end of the 2025/26 season.
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| # | PLAYER | EARNED AT CLUB | SEASONS | YEARS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marlon Ritter Current squad | £1.7m | 6 | 2021-2026 |
| 2 | Jacob Rasmussen Current squad | £1.6m | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 3 | Ivan Prtajin Current squad | £1.5m | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 4 | Jean Zimmer Current squad | £1.3m | 6 | 2021-2026 |
| 5 | Daniel Hanslik | £1.2m | 6 | 2021-2026 |
| 6 | Semih Şahin Current squad | £1.1m | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 7 | Philipp Klement | £1.1m | 3 | 2023-2025 |
| 8 | Alexander Ring | £962k | 3 | 2014-2016 |
| 9 | Fabian Kunze Current squad | £952k | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 10 | Naatan Skyttä Current squad | £931k | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 11 | Boris Tomiak | £910k | 3 | 2022-2024 |
| 12 | Mërgim Berisha Current squad | £827k | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 13 | Sebastian Andersson | £790k | 2 | 2017-2018 |
| 14 | Erik Durm | £780k | 1 | 2023 |
| 15 | Luca Sirch | £780k | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 16 | Mahir Emreli | £775k | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 17 | Julian Niehues | £771k | 3 | 2022-2024 |
| 18 | Julian Krahl Current squad | £749k | 4 | 2023-2026 |
| 19 | Nicolai Rapp | £676k | 1 | 2023 |
| 20 | Ewerton (Ewerton José Almeida Santos) | £624k | 1 | 2017 |
| 21 | Marius Müller | £624k | 1 | 2018 |
| 22 | Florian Kleinhansl | £499k | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 23 | Andreas Luthe | £494k | 1 | 2023 |
| 24 | Erik Wekesser | £485k | 3 | 2017-2026 |
| 25 | Tymoteusz Puchacz | £468k | 1 | 2024 |
| 26 | Felix Götze | £447k | 2 | 2021-2022 |
| 27 | Carlo Sickinger | £437k | 5 | 2017-2021 |
| 28 | Almamy Touré | £390k | 1 | 2024 |
| 29 | Ragnar Ache | £348k | 1 | 2024 |
| 30 | Brandon Borrello | £338k | 1 | 2018 |
| 31 | Philipp Mwene | £291k | 2 | 2017-2018 |
| 32 | Nicolas De Préville | £203k | 1 | 2023 |
| 33 | Jón Daði Böðvarsson | £161k | 1 | 2016 |
| 34 | Lennart Grill | £144k | 4 | 2017-2020 |
| 35 | Julian Pollersbeck | £109k | 1 | 2017 |
| 36 | Leon Guwara | £104k | 1 | 2018 |
| 37 | Matheo Raab | £93k | 3 | 2018-2022 |
| 38 | Enis Kamga Current squad | £61k | 3 | 2024-2026 |
| 39 | Robin Koch | £36k | 1 | 2017 |
| 40 | Robert Glatzel | £34k | 1 | 2017 |
Frequently asked questions
Who has earned the most money at 1. FC Kaiserslautern?
Marlon Ritter, with £1.7m across 6 seasons at 1. FC Kaiserslautern.
How is a career total worked out?
Each season counts the wage the club paid that year, added to every other season we hold. A player who moved mid-season has that year credited to the club paying him more. Totals run to the end of the 2025/26 season.
How far back does this go?
It covers the 40 players we hold a 1. FC Kaiserslautern wage for, from 2014 to 2026.