Mohamed Elyounoussi vs Rasmus Kristensen - salary comparison
Rasmus Kristensen earns £2,000 a week more than Mohamed Elyounoussi — £39,000 against £37,000, a difference of £104,000 over a year. The two best paid players in the Danish Superliga.
Side by side
Current weekly wage, and where each of them earns it
Mohamed Elyounoussi vs Rasmus Kristensen, line by line
The better figure in each row is picked out in gold. A dash is a figure we do not hold.
| MEASURE | MOHAMED ELYOUNOUSSI | RASMUS KRISTENSEN | DIFFERENCE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weekly wage | £37,000 | £39,000 | £2,000 |
| Yearly salary | £1,924,000 | £2,028,000 | £104,000 |
| Net worth | £24m | £12m | £11m |
| Seasons we hold a wage for | 10 | 11 | 1 |
| Age | 30 | 28 | 2 yr |
| Position | AM RLC | D RC | - |
| Club | Football Club København | Football Club Midtjylland | - |
| League | Danish Superliga | Danish Superliga | same league |
| Nationality | Norway | Denmark | - |
| Contract expiry | JUN 2029 | JUN 2029 | same day |
What the gap buys
The difference between these two, put next to figures the rest of the site holds
Rasmus Kristensen is paid £2,000 a week more than Mohamed Elyounoussi — £104,000 over a year.
of the 904 clubs we hold squad wages for pay their whole first team less each week than the gap between these two. The biggest of them is JK Tammeka Tartu, whose 25 players cost £2k a week between them.
a week, in 2019 — the widest the two have been apart in any of the 10 seasons below that they both appear in.
Season by season
Weekly wage in each season both men appear in our data, newest at the bottom. Where they were is beside the figure.
Full histories: Mohamed Elyounoussi · Rasmus Kristensen
Frequently asked questions
Mohamed Elyounoussi vs Rasmus Kristensen
Who earns more, Mohamed Elyounoussi or Rasmus Kristensen?
Rasmus Kristensen earns more. Rasmus Kristensen is on £39,000 per week against Mohamed Elyounoussi's £37,000, a gap of £2,000 a week.
What is the difference between Mohamed Elyounoussi's and Rasmus Kristensen's salary?
£2,000 per week, which comes to £104,000 over a year. Rasmus Kristensen is paid 1.1 times what Mohamed Elyounoussi is paid.
How much does Mohamed Elyounoussi earn per week?
Mohamed Elyounoussi earns £37,000 per week at Football Club København, or £1,924,000 per year.
How much does Rasmus Kristensen earn per week?
Rasmus Kristensen earns £39,000 per week at Football Club Midtjylland, or £2,028,000 per year.
Who is older, Mohamed Elyounoussi or Rasmus Kristensen?
Mohamed Elyounoussi is older, at 30 to 28.
Whose contract runs longer, Mohamed Elyounoussi's or Rasmus Kristensen's?
Both deals are recorded as expiring on 30 June 2029.
Who has earned more over their career, Mohamed Elyounoussi or Rasmus Kristensen?
Mohamed Elyounoussi, on the seasons we hold a wage for. Mohamed Elyounoussi has earned £23,504,000 across 10 seasons, Rasmus Kristensen £12,017,200 across 11 seasons.
How big is the gap between Mohamed Elyounoussi and Rasmus Kristensen?
£2,000 a week. That is more than the entire first-team wage bill at 23 of the 904 clubs whose squads we hold wages for, the biggest of them JK Tammeka Tartu on £1,920 a week.

