CHINESE SUPER LEAGUE · 2019/20 · ARCHIVE
Henan FC 2019/20 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2019/20 · top earner Ivo on £119,000 per week · see the current Henan FC wage bill
WEEKLY WAGE BILL £402k
YEARLY WAGE BILL £21m
SQUAD SIZE64
AVERAGE WEEKLY, 22+ £10k
Then and now
Henan FC pay £76,013 a week in 2026/27 — 81% lower than the £402,360 of 2019/20.
Where the money went in 2019/20
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 11 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2019/20 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | EXPIRES | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivo | £119,000 | £6,188,000 | 32 | Attacking midfielder | Brazil | DEC 2021 | ||
| Christian Bassogog | £105,000 | £5,460,000 | 23 | Winger, striker | Cameroon | DEC 2020 | ||
| Fernando Karanga | £29,000 | £1,508,000 | 28 | Striker | Brazil | DEC 2020 | ||
| Henrique Dourado (José Henrique da Silva Dourado) | £22,000 | £1,144,000 | 29 | Striker | Brazil | DEC 2020 | ||
| Tim Chow | £14,000 | £728,000 | 25 | Central midfielder | Chinese Taipei (China PR) | DEC 2021 | ||
| Feng Zhuoyi | £9,300 | £483,600 | 30 | Defensive midfielder | China | DEC 2019 | ||
| Wu Yan | £7,000 | £364,000 | 30 | Goalkeeper | China | DEC 2022 | ||
| Chen Hao | £6,400 | £332,800 | 26 | Centre-back, striker | China | DEC 2020 | ||
| Han Xuan | £6,200 | £322,400 | 28 | Centre-back | China | DEC 2020 | ||
| Ke Zhao | £6,000 | £312,000 | 30 | Full-back | China | DEC 2019 | ||
| Wang Shangyuan (Shangyuan Wang) | £6,000 | £312,000 | 26 | Right-back, attacking midfielder, striker | China | DEC 2021 | ||
| Zhong Jinbao | £6,000 | £312,000 | 24 | Attacking midfielder | China | DEC 2020 | ||
| Abduwal | £5,500 | £286,000 | 32 | Left-back, left winger | China | DEC 2019 | ||
| Yang Kuo | £5,300 | £275,600 | 26 | Right-back, defensive midfielder, midfielder | China | DEC 2020 | ||
| Yang Changpeng | £5,300 | £275,600 | 30 | Striker | China | JAN 2020 | ||
| Zhang Wentao | £5,000 | £260,000 | 26 | Centre-back, striker | China | DEC 2021 | ||
| Lu Yao | £5,000 | £260,000 | 26 | Centre-back | China | DEC 2020 | ||
| Ma Xingyu | £4,900 | £254,800 | 29 | Defensive midfielder | China | DEC 2020 | ||
| Sui Donglu | £4,600 | £239,200 | 36 | Centre-back, striker | China | DEC 2019 | ||
| Luo Xin (Xin Luo) | £4,000 | £208,000 | 29 | Centre-back | China | - | ||
| Chen Zijie | £3,400 | £176,800 | 29 | Right winger, striker | China | DEC 2019 | ||
| Wang Guoming | £3,400 | £176,800 | 29 | Goalkeeper | China | DEC 2020 | ||
| Gu Cao | £3,200 | £166,400 | 31 | Centre-back | China | DEC 2020 | ||
| Wang Fei | £2,400 | £124,800 | 26 | Full-back | China | DEC 2021 | ||
| Du Changjie | £2,400 | £124,800 | 21 | Right winger, striker | China | MAR 2021 | ||
| Liu Heng | £2,000 | £104,000 | 23 | Left-back | China | DEC 2020 | ||
| Ni Yusong (Yusong Ni) | £1,900 | £98,800 | 28 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder, striker | China | - | ||
| Luo Heng | £1,000 | £52,000 | 26 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder, striker | China | DEC 2019 | ||
| Han Dong (Dong Han) | £770 | £40,040 | 18 | Striker | China | JUL 2021 | ||
| Song Hanchuan | £720 | £37,440 | 21 | Left winger, striker | China | DEC 2020 | ||
| Zhang Xu (Xu Zhang) | £620 | £32,240 | 19 | Defensive midfielder | China | DEC 2022 | ||
| Yuan Ye | £480 | £24,960 | 25 | Winger | China | - | ||
| Zhang Ziru | £440 | £22,880 | 22 | Central midfielder | China | DEC 2021 | ||
| Zhang Yuxuan | £340 | £17,680 | 24 | Attacking midfielder | China | - | ||
| Wei Peng | £320 | £16,640 | 23 | Goalkeeper | China | - | ||
| Wang Yifan (Yifan Wang) | £320 | £16,640 | 20 | Striker | China | DEC 2022 | ||
| Song Haiwang (Haiwang Song) | £260 | £13,520 | 24 | Defensive midfielder | China | - | ||
| Niu Ziyi (Ziyi Niu) | £140 | £7,280 | 19 | Left wing-back | China | - | ||
| Yan Hao | £140 | £7,280 | 20 | Striker | China | DEC 2019 | ||
| Ablahan (Ablahan Halik) | £140 | £7,280 | 18 | Striker | China | - | ||
| Chen Chengye | £140 | £7,280 | 24 | Attacking midfielder, striker | China | - | ||
| Chen Keqiang (Keqiang Chen) | £120 | £6,240 | 19 | Attacking midfielder | China | - | ||
| Sun Longxiang (Longxiang Sun) | £120 | £6,240 | 19 | Attacking midfielder | China | - | ||
| Shirmemet Ali | £120 | £6,240 | 22 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder | China | DEC 2022 | ||
| Pan Qihao | £110 | £5,720 | 21 | Goalkeeper | China | - | ||
| Shen Xiangtao (Xiangtao Shen) | £100 | £5,200 | 20 | Striker | China | - | ||
| Dai Yuhan | £100 | £5,200 | 21 | Attacking midfielder | China | - | ||
| Yang Guoyuan | £100 | £5,200 | 22 | Central midfielder | China | DEC 2021 | ||
| Li Dongze | £100 | £5,200 | 21 | Left-back | China | - | ||
| Huang Chuang | £100 | £5,200 | 22 | Centre-back | China | DEC 2022 | ||
| Huang Junjun | £100 | £5,200 | 22 | Right-back, right midfielder | China | - | ||
| Shi Chenglong | £100 | £5,200 | 20 | Goalkeeper | China | DEC 2020 | ||
| Li Xinze | £100 | £5,200 | 20 | Centre-back | China | - | ||
| Jin Qi | £100 | £5,200 | 21 | Left wing-back | China | DEC 2021 | ||
| Wang Haonan | £100 | £5,200 | 21 | Left-back | China | DEC 2020 | ||
| Ji Longgang (Longgang Ji) | £100 | £5,200 | 18 | Centre-back | China | - | ||
| Yang Chengyu (Chengyu Yang) | £100 | £5,200 | 19 | Defensive midfielder | China | - | ||
| Ouyang Bang (Bang Ouyang) | £100 | £5,200 | 19 | Striker | China | - | ||
| Cui Yuchen (Yuchen Cui) | £100 | £5,200 | 19 | Centre-back, left midfielder | China | - | ||
| Tian Yuan (Yuan Tian) | £100 | £5,200 | 19 | Goalkeeper | China | - | ||
| Guo Ziyu (Ziyu Guo) | £100 | £5,200 | 19 | Left wing-back | China | - | ||
| Wang Wei | £100 | £5,200 | 20 | Centre-back | China | - | ||
| Xiong Meitao | £100 | £5,200 | 22 | Centre-back | China | - | ||
| Liu Jiahui | £60 | £3,120 | 18 | Centre-back | China | DEC 2020 | ||
Wage vs age, 2019/20
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
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Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2019/20 squad, against the share of the bill they took
PLAYERS WEEKLY WAGE SHARE OF BILL
36 Under £1k 2%
2 £1k-£2k 1%
9 £2k-£5k 8%
12 £5k-£10k 18%
2 £10k-£25k 9%
1 £25k-£100k 7%
2 £100k+
56%
Top 5 earners took 72% of the squad wage bill, across the 64 players we hold a 2019/20 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2019/20 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Henan FC wages, 2019/20
What was Henan FC's wage bill in 2019/20?
Henan FC paid £402,360 a week in 2019/20 - £20,922,720 across the year - spread over a squad of 64. We hold a wage for all 64 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Henan FC player in 2019/20?
Ivo was the highest earner in the 2019/20 squad on £119,000 a week, 11.4x the 22+ squad average of £10,403.
What was the average Henan FC salary in 2019/20?
The average Henan FC player aged 22 or over earned £10,403 a week in 2019/20, across the 38 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 64. The top five earners took 72% of the bill between them.
How do Henan FC's 2019/20 wages compare with now?
Henan FC pay £76,013 a week in 2026/27, 81% lower than the £402,360 of 2019/20. The current squad is 37 players against 64 then.