Beijing Guo'an 2019/20 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2019/20 · top earner Renato Augusto on £145,000 per week · see the current Beijing Guo'an wage bill
Then and now
Beijing Guo'an pay £183,624 a week in 2026/27 — 75% lower than the £724,890 of 2019/20.
Where the money went in 2019/20
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 10 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2019/20 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | EXPIRES | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renato Augusto | £145,000 | £7,540,000 | 31 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder | Brazil | DEC 2021 | ||
| Jonathan Viera | £99,000 | £5,148,000 | 29 | Attacking midfielder | Spain | DEC 2021 | ||
| Cédric Bakambu | £85,000 | £4,420,000 | 28 | Winger, striker | Congo - Kinshasa | DEC 2021 | ||
| Alan | £71,000 | £3,692,000 | 29 | Winger, striker | Brazil | DEC 2020 | ||
| Zhang Xizhe | £45,000 | £2,340,000 | 28 | Attacking midfielder | China | DEC 2024 | ||
| Kim Min-Jae | £33,000 | £1,716,000 | 22 | Centre-back | South Korea | DEC 2021 | ||
| Zhang Yuning | £31,000 | £1,612,000 | 22 | Striker | China | DEC 2023 | ||
| Zou Dehai | £30,000 | £1,560,000 | 26 | Goalkeeper | China | DEC 2022 | ||
| Chi Zhongguo | £20,000 | £1,040,000 | 29 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder | China | DEC 2020 | ||
| John Hou Sæter | £19,000 | £988,000 | 21 | Defensive midfielder | China | DEC 2022 | ||
| Li Lei | £17,000 | £884,000 | 27 | Left-back, central midfielder | China PR | DEC 2021 | ||
| Piao Cheng | £15,000 | £780,000 | 29 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder | China | DEC 2023 | ||
| Ba Dun (Dun Ba) | £14,000 | £728,000 | 23 | Right winger, striker | China | DEC 2021 | ||
| Yu Yang | £12,000 | £624,000 | 30 | Centre-back | China | DEC 2021 | ||
| Yu Dabao | £11,000 | £572,000 | 31 | Centre-back, winger, striker | China | DEC 2024 | ||
| Yang Fan | £9,000 | £468,000 | 23 | Centre-back | China | - | ||
| Jin Taiyan | £8,100 | £421,200 | 29 | Winger | China | DEC 2022 | ||
| Jiang Tao | £8,100 | £421,200 | 30 | Right-back, right midfielder | China | DEC 2020 | ||
| Lyu Peng | £7,000 | £364,000 | 29 | Defensive midfielder | China | DEC 2020 | ||
| Wang Gang | £7,000 | £364,000 | 30 | Right-back, winger, striker | China | DEC 2022 | ||
| Nico Yennaris | £6,900 | £358,800 | 26 | Right-back, defensive midfielder | China | DEC 2022 | ||
| Wang Ziming | £6,400 | £332,800 | 22 | Left winger, striker | China | JUN 2022 | ||
| Hu Yanqiang | £6,200 | £322,400 | 26 | Right winger | China | DEC 2022 | ||
| Guo Quanbo | £6,200 | £322,400 | 21 | Goalkeeper | China | DEC 2023 | ||
| Jin Pengxiang | £4,100 | £213,200 | 29 | Centre-back | China | DEC 2020 | ||
| Liu Guobo | £1,000 | £52,000 | 19 | Attacking midfielder | China | DEC 2020 | ||
| Liang Shaowen | £1,000 | £52,000 | 17 | Centre-back, striker | China | - | ||
| Chen Yanpu | £970 | £50,440 | 18 | Attacking midfielder, striker | China | - | ||
| Naibijan | £900 | £46,800 | 17 | Attacking midfielder | China | JUN 2021 | ||
| Leng Jixuan | £880 | £45,760 | 18 | Striker | China | APR 2021 | ||
| Hou Sen | £450 | £23,400 | 30 | Goalkeeper | China | DEC 2023 | ||
| Xie Longfei | £400 | £20,800 | 18 | Left winger | China | DEC 2020 | ||
| Wang Congming | £220 | £11,440 | 20 | Centre-back | China | JUN 2022 | ||
| Wen Da | £220 | £11,440 | 19 | Winger | China | DEC 2022 | ||
| Qaysar | £180 | £9,360 | 20 | Attacking midfielder, striker | China | DEC 2019 | ||
| Zheng Yiming | £170 | £8,840 | 22 | Centre-back | China | JUN 2022 | ||
| Ruan Qilong | £170 | £8,840 | 18 | Centre-back | China | - | ||
| Ning Weichen | £170 | £8,840 | 22 | Right winger, striker | China | DEC 2021 | ||
| Guo Hanru (Hanru Guo) | £170 | £8,840 | 19 | Goalkeeper | China | JUN 2020 | ||
| Lian Dongwei | £130 | £6,760 | 18 | Attacking midfielder | China | OCT 2020 | ||
| Xue Mengtao | £100 | £5,200 | 22 | Centre-back | China | DEC 2021 | ||
| He Xi | £100 | £5,200 | 18 | Centre-back | China | - | ||
| Duan Dezhi | £100 | £5,200 | 17 | Attacking midfielder, striker | China | - | ||
| Xu Dongdong | £100 | £5,200 | 17 | Left-back, wide midfielder | China | - | ||
| Hu Jiaqi | £100 | £5,200 | 17 | Attacking midfielder | China | - | ||
| Jiang Wenhao | £100 | £5,200 | 19 | Left winger | China | - | ||
| Ma Kunyue | £100 | £5,200 | 18 | Goalkeeper | China | FEB 2021 | ||
| Shi Yucheng | £100 | £5,200 | 18 | Defensive midfielder | China | - | ||
| Ji Haoxiang (Haoxiang Ji) | £100 | £5,200 | 18 | Attacking midfielder | China | - | ||
| Jian Zhouyu | £100 | £5,200 | 18 | Defensive midfielder | China | - | ||
| Shao Tianfa | £100 | £5,200 | 18 | Central midfielder | China | - | ||
| Ma Jiaxiang | £100 | £5,200 | 18 | Goalkeeper | China | - | ||
| Zhang Haoran | £100 | £5,200 | 18 | Attacking midfielder, striker | China | - | ||
| Li Ju | £100 | £5,200 | 17 | Attacking midfielder, striker | China | - | ||
| Li Jingrun | £100 | £5,200 | 19 | Centre-back | China | JUN 2020 | ||
| Li Boxi | £60 | £3,120 | 18 | Right winger, striker | China | MAY 2020 | ||
| Jiao Yulong | £60 | £3,120 | 17 | Centre-back | China | - | ||
| Ling Zhongyang | £60 | £3,120 | 18 | Centre-back | China | - | ||
| Ma Yujun | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Attacking midfielder | China | - | ||
| Xu Xiangyu | £60 | £3,120 | 18 | Defensive midfielder | China | - | ||
| Sun Xuqing | £60 | £3,120 | 18 | Goalkeeper | China | FEB 2021 | ||
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 61% of the squad wage bill, across the 61 players we hold a 2019/20 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2019/20 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Beijing Guo'an wages, 2019/20
What was Beijing Guo'an's wage bill in 2019/20?
Beijing Guo'an paid £724,890 a week in 2019/20 - £37,694,280 across the year - spread over a squad of 61. We hold a wage for all 61 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Beijing Guo'an player in 2019/20?
Renato Augusto was the highest earner in the 2019/20 squad on £145,000 a week, 5.7x the 22+ squad average of £25,618.
What was the average Beijing Guo'an salary in 2019/20?
The average Beijing Guo'an player aged 22 or over earned £25,618 a week in 2019/20, across the 27 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 61. The top five earners took 61% of the bill between them.
How do Beijing Guo'an's 2019/20 wages compare with now?
Beijing Guo'an pay £183,624 a week in 2026/27, 75% lower than the £724,890 of 2019/20. The current squad is 42 players against 61 then.