Cracovia 2017/18 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2017/18 · top earner Deniss Rakels on £5,400 per week · see the current Cracovia wage bill
Then and now
Cracovia pay £124,866 a week in 2026/27 — 173% higher than the £45,780 of 2017/18.
Where the money went in 2017/18
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 3 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2017/18 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | EXPIRES | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deniss Rakels | £5,400 | £280,800 | 24 | Left winger, striker | Latvia | JUN 2018 | ||
| Nicolai Brock-Madsen | £4,900 | £254,800 | 24 | Striker | Denmark | JUN 2018 | ||
| Matic Fink | £2,900 | £150,800 | 27 | Full-back | Slovenia | JUN 2018 | ||
| Miroslav Covilo | £2,900 | £150,800 | 31 | Defensive midfielder | Serbia | JUN 2020 | ||
| Antonini Culina | £2,500 | £130,000 | 25 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Croatia | JUN 2020 | ||
| Damian Dąbrowski | £2,400 | £124,800 | 24 | Defensive midfielder | Poland | JUN 2019 | ||
| Jaroslav Mihalík | £2,100 | £109,200 | 22 | Attacking midfielder | Slovakia | JUN 2020 | ||
| Javi Hernández (Francisco Javier Hernández González) | £2,100 | £109,200 | 28 | Attacking midfielder | Spain | JUN 2018 | ||
| Krzysztof Piatek | £2,000 | £104,000 | 21 | Striker | Poland | JUN 2020 | ||
| Niko Datkovic | £1,900 | £98,800 | 24 | Centre-back | Croatia | JUN 2020 | ||
| Sergei Zenjov | £1,600 | £83,200 | 28 | Winger, striker | Estonia | JUN 2018 | ||
| Szymon Drewniak | £1,600 | £83,200 | 23 | Defensive midfielder | Poland | JUN 2020 | ||
| Adam Deja | £1,500 | £78,000 | 24 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | Poland | JUN 2020 | ||
| Diego Ferraresso | £1,400 | £72,800 | 25 | Full-back | Bulgaria | JUN 2020 | ||
| Grzegorz Sandomierski | £1,200 | £62,400 | 27 | Goalkeeper | Poland | JUN 2018 | ||
| Lennard Sowah | £1,000 | £52,000 | 24 | Centre-back | Germany | JUN 2019 | ||
| Mateusz Wdowiak | £940 | £48,880 | 20 | Attacking midfielder | Poland | JUN 2019 | ||
| Kamil Pestka | £920 | £47,840 | 18 | Centre-back | Poland | JUN 2020 | ||
| Michal Sipľak | £900 | £46,800 | 21 | Centre-back | Slovakia | JUN 2021 | ||
| Michał Helik | £900 | £46,800 | 21 | Centre-back | Poland | JUN 2020 | ||
| Olexiy Dytyatev | £800 | £41,600 | 28 | Centre-back | Ukraine | JUN 2018 | ||
| Michal Peškovič | £720 | £37,440 | 35 | Goalkeeper | Slovakia | JUN 2018 | ||
| Adam Wilk | £690 | £35,880 | 19 | Goalkeeper | Poland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Radosław Kanach | £490 | £25,480 | 18 | Defensive midfielder | Poland | JUN 2019 | ||
| Milan Dimun | £350 | £18,200 | 20 | Attacking midfielder | Slovakia | JUN 2020 | ||
| Krystian Stępniowski | £330 | £17,160 | 24 | Goalkeeper | Poland | JUN 2018 | ||
| Filip Sroka | £250 | £13,000 | 19 | Striker | Poland | JUN 2019 | ||
| Dominik Pieprzyca | £230 | £11,960 | 19 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder, central midfielder | Poland | JUN 2019 | ||
| Filip Majchrowicz | £130 | £6,760 | 17 | Goalkeeper | Poland | DEC 2020 | ||
| Mateusz Supryn | £100 | £5,200 | 18 | Goalkeeper | Poland | JUN 2019 | ||
| Michał Wiśniewski | £30 | £1,560 | 18 | Winger | Poland | JUN 2018 | ||
| Hubert Przybycień | £30 | £1,560 | 17 | Striker | Poland | JUN 2019 | ||
| Krzysztof Sendorek | £30 | £1,560 | 18 | Goalkeeper | Poland | JUN 2018 | ||
| Daniel Pik | £30 | £1,560 | 16 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Poland | JUN 2020 | ||
| Robert Ożóg | £30 | £1,560 | 17 | Central midfielder | Poland | JUN 2019 | ||
| Sebastian Strózik | £30 | £1,560 | 18 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Poland | JUN 2018 | ||
| Karol Buraczek | £30 | £1,560 | 17 | Right winger, striker | Poland | JUN 2019 | ||
| Maksymilian Graniczkowski | £30 | £1,560 | 16 | Right midfielder, striker | Poland | JUN 2020 | ||
| Bartosz Dudek | £30 | £1,560 | 17 | Centre-back | Poland | JUN 2019 | ||
| Kacper Kubasiak | £30 | £1,560 | 17 | Attacking midfielder | Poland | JUN 2019 | ||
| Szymon Pająk | £30 | £1,560 | 17 | Attacking midfielder | Poland | JUN 2019 | ||
| Dorian Pituła | £30 | £1,560 | 17 | Central midfielder | Poland | JUN 2019 | ||
| Mateusz Jamrozy | £30 | £1,560 | 17 | Left-back | Poland | JUN 2019 | ||
| Patryk Ochman | £30 | £1,560 | 17 | Striker | Poland | JUN 2019 | ||
| Adrian Kajpust | £30 | £1,560 | 18 | Centre-back | Poland | JUN 2018 | ||
| Daniel Krzempek | £30 | £1,560 | 17 | Striker | Poland | JUN 2019 | ||
| Michal Zieba | £30 | £1,560 | 17 | Right-back | Poland | JUN 2019 | ||
| Patryk Zaucha | £30 | £1,560 | 17 | Winger | Poland | JUN 2019 | ||
| Yulian Lyktei | £30 | £1,560 | 17 | Striker | Ukraine | JUN 2019 | ||
| Sylwester Lusiusz | £30 | £1,560 | 17 | Defensive midfielder | Poland | JUN 2019 | ||
| Radosław Kruppa | £30 | £1,560 | 17 | Centre-back | Poland | JUN 2019 | ||
Wage vs age, 2017/18
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2017/18 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 41% of the squad wage bill, across the 51 players we hold a 2017/18 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2017/18 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Cracovia wages, 2017/18
What was Cracovia's wage bill in 2017/18?
Cracovia paid £45,780 a week in 2017/18 - £2,380,560 across the year - spread over a squad of 51. We hold a wage for all 51 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Cracovia player in 2017/18?
Deniss Rakels was the highest earner in the 2017/18 squad on £5,400 a week, 2.6x the 22+ squad average of £2,069.
What was the average Cracovia salary in 2017/18?
The average Cracovia player aged 22 or over earned £2,069 a week in 2017/18, across the 18 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 51. The top five earners took 41% of the bill between them.
How do Cracovia's 2017/18 wages compare with now?
Cracovia pay £124,866 a week in 2026/27, 173% higher than the £45,780 of 2017/18. The current squad is 64 players against 51 then.