Borussia Dortmund 2019/20 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2019/20 · top earner Marco Reus on £198,000 per week · see the current Borussia Dortmund wage bill
We hold a wage for all 24 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 16 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Then and now
Borussia Dortmund pay £1,648,314 a week in 2026/27 — 15% lower than the £1,946,860 of 2019/20.
Where the money went in 2019/20
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 3 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2019/20 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marco Reus | £198,000 | £10,296,000 | 30 | AM RLC | Germany | ||
| Mats Hummels | £165,000 | £8,580,000 | 30 | D C | Germany | ||
| Mario Götze | £165,000 | £8,580,000 | 27 | AM/F C | Germany | ||
| Emre Can | £153,000 | £7,956,000 | 25 | D C, DM | Germany | ||
| Erling Haaland | £133,000 | £6,916,000 | 18 | ST | Norway | ||
| Axel Witsel | £124,000 | £6,448,000 | 30 | DM | Belgium | ||
| Julian Brandt | £116,000 | £6,032,000 | 23 | AM RLC | Germany | ||
| Jadon Sancho | £99,000 | £5,148,000 | 19 | AM RL | England | ||
| Nico Schulz | £98,000 | £5,096,000 | 26 | D/WB/AM L | Germany | ||
| Raphaël Guerreiro | £81,000 | £4,212,000 | 25 | D/WB L, AM LC | Portugal | ||
| Thomas Delaney | £80,000 | £4,160,000 | 27 | DM | Denmark | ||
| Thorgan Hazard | £80,000 | £4,160,000 | 26 | AM RLC, F C | Belgium | ||
| Lukasz Piszczek | £66,000 | £3,432,000 | 34 | D/WB R | Poland | ||
| Marcel Schmelzer | £65,000 | £3,380,000 | 31 | D/WB L | Germany | ||
| Mahmoud Dahoud | £65,000 | £3,380,000 | 23 | DM | Germany | ||
| Roman Bürki | £56,000 | £2,912,000 | 28 | GK | Switzerland | ||
| Achraf Hakimi | £53,000 | £2,756,000 | 20 | D/WB RL | Morocco | ||
| Manuel Akanji | £49,000 | £2,548,000 | 23 | D C | Switzerland | ||
| Dan-Axel Zagadou | £35,000 | £1,820,000 | 20 | D C | France | ||
| Leonardo Balerdi | £25,000 | £1,300,000 | 20 | D C | Argentina | ||
| Marwin Hitz | £24,000 | £1,248,000 | 31 | GK | Switzerland | ||
| Mateu Morey | £16,000 | £832,000 | 19 | D/WB R | Spain | ||
| Immanuel Pherai | £800 | £41,600 | 18 | AM C | Holland | ||
| Giovanni Reyna | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | AM LC | U.S.A. | ||
Wage vs age, 2019/20
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2019/20 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 42% of the squad wage bill, across the 24 players we hold a 2019/20 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2019/20 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Borussia Dortmund wages, 2019/20
What was Borussia Dortmund's wage bill in 2019/20?
Borussia Dortmund paid £1,946,860 a week in 2019/20 - £101,236,720 across the year - spread over a squad of 24. We hold a wage for all 24 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Borussia Dortmund player in 2019/20?
Marco Reus was the highest earner in the 2019/20 squad on £198,000 a week, 2x the 22+ squad average of £99,063.
What was the average Borussia Dortmund salary in 2019/20?
The average Borussia Dortmund player aged 22 or over earned £99,063 a week in 2019/20, across the 16 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 24. The top five earners took 42% of the bill between them.
How do Borussia Dortmund's 2019/20 wages compare with now?
Borussia Dortmund pay £1,648,314 a week in 2026/27, 15% lower than the £1,946,860 of 2019/20. The current squad is 30 players against 24 then.