The highest earners in the history of Borussia Mönchengladbach
Ibrahima Traoré has earned £22m at Borussia Mönchengladbach across 10 seasons, more than any other player in our records. 17 of the twenty above have since left the club.
The 20 biggest earners in Borussia Mönchengladbach history
These 20 players took £269m between them, 66% of everything Borussia Mönchengladbach has paid the players we hold a wage for.
Every Borussia Mönchengladbach player we hold a wage for
Every player we hold a Borussia Mönchengladbach 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 | Ibrahima Traoré Current squad | £22m | 10 | 2017-2026 |
| 2 | Christoph Kramer | £21m | 8 | 2017-2024 |
| 3 | Florian Neuhaus Current squad | £21m | 8 | 2019-2026 |
| 4 | Lars Stindl | £20m | 7 | 2017-2023 |
| 5 | Alassane Pléa | £18m | 6 | 2019-2024 |
| 6 | Nico Elvedi | £17m | 10 | 2017-2026 |
| 7 | Jonas Hofmann | £16m | 7 | 2017-2023 |
| 8 | Stefan Lainer | £15m | 5 | 2020-2024 |
| 9 | Matthias Ginter | £13m | 5 | 2018-2022 |
| 10 | Yann Sommer | £12m | 6 | 2017-2022 |
| 11 | Patrick Herrmann | £12m | 8 | 2017-2024 |
| 12 | Raffael | £11m | 4 | 2017-2020 |
| 13 | Tony Jantschke | £11m | 8 | 2017-2024 |
| 14 | Marcus Thuram | £9.6m | 4 | 2020-2023 |
| 15 | Fabian Johnson | £8.7m | 4 | 2017-2020 |
| 16 | Marvin Friedrich | £8.7m | 5 | 2022-2026 |
| 17 | Breel Embolo | £8.5m | 3 | 2020-2022 |
| 18 | Denis Zakaria | £8.5m | 4 | 2018-2021 |
| 19 | Ramy Bensebaïni | £8.4m | 4 | 2020-2023 |
| 20 | Franck Honorat Current squad | £6.8m | 3 | 2024-2026 |
| 21 | Josip Drmić | £6.6m | 3 | 2017-2019 |
| 22 | Oscar Wendt | £6.6m | 5 | 2017-2021 |
| 23 | Julian Weigl | £6.4m | 2 | 2023-2024 |
| 24 | Jonas Omlin | £5.6m | 2 | 2023-2024 |
| 25 | Tim Kleindienst Current squad | £5.0m | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 26 | Luca Netz | £5.0m | 3 | 2022-2024 |
| 27 | Nathan Ngoumou | £5.0m | 4 | 2023-2026 |
| 28 | Joe Scally Current squad | £4.8m | 6 | 2021-2026 |
| 29 | Rocco Reitz | £4.7m | 4 | 2021-2026 |
| 30 | Jannik Vestergaard | £4.4m | 2 | 2017-2018 |
| 31 | Manu Koné | £4.1m | 3 | 2022-2024 |
| 32 | Tobias Sippel Current squad | £3.9m | 10 | 2017-2026 |
| 33 | Thorgan Hazard | £3.8m | 3 | 2017-2019 |
| 34 | Kevin Stöger Current squad | £3.6m | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 35 | Ko Itakura Current squad | £3.6m | 2 | 2023-2024 |
| 36 | Robin Hack Current squad | £3.5m | 3 | 2024-2026 |
| 37 | Lukas Ullrich Current squad | £3.3m | 3 | 2024-2026 |
| 38 | Michael Lang | £3.3m | 2 | 2019-2021 |
| 39 | Hannes Wolf | £3.2m | 2 | 2021-2023 |
| 40 | Giovanni Reyna | £2.9m | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 41 | Tobias Strobl | £2.9m | 4 | 2017-2020 |
| 42 | Haris Tabaković | £2.8m | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 43 | Fabio Chiarodia Current squad | £2.7m | 3 | 2024-2026 |
| 44 | Shuto Machino Current squad | £2.7m | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 45 | Jan Olschowsky Current squad | £2.6m | 6 | 2021-2026 |
| 46 | Kevin Diks Current squad | £2.5m | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 47 | Mamadou Doucouré | £2.2m | 8 | 2017-2024 |
| 48 | László Bénes | £2.1m | 4 | 2017-2022 |
| 49 | Kota Takai | £2.1m | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 50 | Philipp Sander Current squad | £2.1m | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 51 | Moritz Nicolas Current squad | £2.0m | 5 | 2017-2026 |
| 52 | Jens Castrop Current squad | £2.0m | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 53 | Valentino Lazaro | £1.9m | 1 | 2021 |
| 54 | Yannik Engelhardt | £1.7m | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 55 | Vincenzo Grifo | £1.6m | 1 | 2018 |
| 56 | Timothée Kolodziejczak | £1.6m | 1 | 2017 |
| 57 | Michaël Cuisance | £1.6m | 2 | 2018-2019 |
| 58 | André Hahn | £1.5m | 1 | 2017 |
| 59 | Keanan Bennetts | £1.4m | 3 | 2019-2022 |
| 60 | Maximilian Wöber | £1.2m | 1 | 2024 |
| 61 | Andreas Christensen | £1.2m | 1 | 2017 |
| 62 | Tomas Cvancara Current squad | £1.1m | 1 | 2024 |
| 63 | Jordan | £1.0m | 1 | 2024 |
| 64 | Reece Oxford | £936k | 1 | 2018 |
| 65 | Alejo Sarco | £918k | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 66 | Nico Schulz | £832k | 1 | 2017 |
| 67 | Louis Beyer | £687k | 5 | 2017-2022 |
| 68 | Grant-Leon Ranos | £676k | 1 | 2024 |
| 69 | Oscar Fraulo | £624k | 1 | 2023 |
| 70 | Max Grün | £614k | 2 | 2020-2021 |
| 71 | Fritz Fleck Current squad | £328k | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 72 | Jan Urbich | £322k | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 73 | Janis Blaswich | £109k | 1 | 2017 |
| 74 | Mahmoud Dahoud | £99k | 1 | 2017 |
| 75 | Semir Telalović | £83k | 1 | 2023 |
| 76 | Djibril Sow | £73k | 1 | 2017 |
| 77 | Jonas Kersken | £62k | 2 | 2021-2022 |
| 78 | Ryan Don Naderi | £26k | 1 | 2022 |
| 79 | Kilian Sauck | £3k | 1 | 2024 |
Frequently asked questions
Who has earned the most money at Borussia Mönchengladbach?
Ibrahima Traoré, with £22m across 10 seasons at Borussia Mönchengladbach.
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 79 players we hold a Borussia Mönchengladbach wage for, from 2017 to 2026.