SV Werder Bremen 2018/19 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2018/19 · top earner Davy Klaassen on £62,000 per week · see the current SV Werder Bremen wage bill
We hold a wage for all 28 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 18 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Then and now
SV Werder Bremen pay £551,760 a week in 2026/27 — level with the £551,100 of 2018/19.
Where the money went in 2018/19
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 3 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2018/19 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davy Klaassen | £62,000 | £3,224,000 | 25 | AM C | Holland | ||
| Max Kruse | £51,000 | £2,652,000 | 30 | AM/F C | Germany | ||
| Jirí Pavlenka | £43,000 | £2,236,000 | 26 | GK | Czechia | ||
| Ludwig Augustinsson | £35,000 | £1,820,000 | 24 | D/WB L | Sweden | ||
| Martin Harnik | £34,000 | £1,768,000 | 31 | AM R, ST | Austria | ||
| Nuri Sahin | £34,000 | £1,768,000 | 29 | DM | Türkiye | ||
| Milot Rashica | £33,000 | £1,716,000 | 21 | AM RL, ST | Kosovo | ||
| Niklas Moisander | £33,000 | £1,716,000 | 32 | D C | Finland | ||
| Yûya Ôsako | £30,000 | £1,560,000 | 28 | AM L, ST | Japan | ||
| Aron Jóhannsson | £29,000 | £1,508,000 | 27 | ST | U.S.A. | ||
| Theodor Gebre Selassie | £23,000 | £1,196,000 | 31 | D/WB R | Czechia | ||
| Fin Bartels | £19,000 | £988,000 | 31 | AM RLC | Germany | ||
| Kevin Möhwald | £17,000 | £884,000 | 24 | AM C | Germany | ||
| Philipp Bargfrede | £16,000 | £832,000 | 29 | DM | Germany | ||
| Miloš Veljkovic | £12,000 | £624,000 | 22 | D C, DM | Serbia | ||
| Sebastian Langkamp | £11,000 | £572,000 | 30 | D C | Germany | ||
| Thanos Petsos | £10,000 | £520,000 | 27 | DM | Greece | ||
| Johannes Eggestein | £9,100 | £473,200 | 20 | AM/F C | Germany | ||
| Maximilian Eggestein | £8,900 | £462,800 | 21 | DM, AM C | Germany | ||
| Felix Beijmo | £8,300 | £431,600 | 20 | D/WB R | Sweden | ||
| Stefanos Kapino | £7,600 | £395,200 | 24 | GK | Greece | ||
| Claudio Pizarro | £5,400 | £280,800 | 39 | ST | Peru | ||
| Marco Friedl | £4,900 | £254,800 | 20 | D LC | Austria | ||
| Josh Sargent | £4,100 | £213,200 | 18 | ST | U.S.A. | ||
| Niklas Beste | £3,900 | £202,800 | 19 | D/WB L | Germany | ||
| Luca Plogmann | £3,000 | £156,000 | 18 | GK | Germany | ||
| Jean-Manuel Mbom | £2,100 | £109,200 | 18 | DM, AM C | Germany | ||
| Ousman Manneh | £1,800 | £93,600 | 21 | ST | Gambia | ||
Wage vs age, 2018/19
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2018/19 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 41% of the squad wage bill, across the 28 players we hold a 2018/19 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2018/19 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
SV Werder Bremen wages, 2018/19
What was SV Werder Bremen's wage bill in 2018/19?
SV Werder Bremen paid £551,100 a week in 2018/19 - £28,657,200 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 SV Werder Bremen player in 2018/19?
Davy Klaassen was the highest earner in the 2018/19 squad on £62,000 a week, 2.4x the 22+ squad average of £26,222.
What was the average SV Werder Bremen salary in 2018/19?
The average SV Werder Bremen player aged 22 or over earned £26,222 a week in 2018/19, across the 18 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 28. The top five earners took 41% of the bill between them.
How do SV Werder Bremen's 2018/19 wages compare with now?
SV Werder Bremen pay £551,760 a week in 2026/27, level with the £551,100 of 2018/19. The current squad is 37 players against 28 then.