EREDIVISIE · 2020/21 · ARCHIVE
AZ Alkmaar 2020/21 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2020/21 · top earner Myron Boadu on £16,000 per week · see the current AZ Alkmaar wage bill
WEEKLY WAGE BILL £125k
YEARLY WAGE BILL £6.5m
SQUAD SIZE85
AVERAGE WEEKLY, 22+ £5k
Then and now
AZ Alkmaar pay £157,286 a week in 2026/27 — 26% higher than the £124,893 of 2020/21.
Where the money went in 2020/21
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 30 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2020/21 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | EXPIRES | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myron Boadu | £16,000 | £832,000 | 19 | Winger, striker | Holland | JUN 2023 | ||
| Bruno Martins Indi | £9,500 | £494,000 | 28 | Centre-back | Holland | JUN 2022 | ||
| Fredrik Midtsjø | £8,300 | £431,600 | 26 | Defensive midfielder, central midfielder, right winger | Norway | JUN 2023 | ||
| Marco Bizot | £7,900 | £410,800 | 29 | Goalkeeper | Holland | JUN 2022 | ||
| Jordy Clasie | £7,100 | £369,200 | 29 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder, central midfielder | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Timo Letschert | £6,600 | £343,200 | 27 | Centre-back | Holland | JUN 2023 | ||
| Jesper Karlsson | £6,100 | £317,200 | 22 | Winger, striker | Sweden | JUN 2025 | ||
| Calvin Stengs | £5,400 | £280,800 | 21 | Right midfielder, attacking midfielder | Holland | JUN 2023 | ||
| Jonas Svensson | £5,100 | £265,200 | 27 | Right-back, defensive midfielder, central midfielder | Norway | JUN 2021 | ||
| Owen Wijndal | £4,800 | £249,600 | 20 | Left-back, left midfielder | Holland | JUN 2023 | ||
| Teun Koopmeiners | £4,600 | £239,200 | 22 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder, central midfielder | Holland | JUN 2023 | ||
| Albert Guðmundsson | £4,500 | £234,000 | 23 | Midfielder, attacking midfielder, striker | Iceland | JUN 2022 | ||
| Dani de Wit | £3,400 | £176,800 | 22 | Central midfielder, attacking midfielder | Holland | JUN 2024 | ||
| Yukinari Sugawara | £3,300 | £171,600 | 20 | Right-back, right midfielder, right winger | Japan | JUN 2025 | ||
| Pantelis Hatzidiakos | £2,800 | £145,600 | 23 | Centre-back | Greece | JUN 2024 | ||
| Ramon Leeuwin | £2,700 | £140,400 | 32 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | Suriname | JUN 2021 | ||
| Håkon Evjen | £2,200 | £114,400 | 20 | Central midfielder, attacking midfielder | Norway | JUN 2024 | ||
| Hobie Verhulst | £2,200 | £114,400 | 27 | Goalkeeper | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Jeremy Helmer | £2,100 | £109,200 | 23 | Defensive midfielder, central midfielder, attacking midfielder | Holland | JUN 2022 | ||
| Zakaria Aboukhlal | £2,000 | £104,000 | 20 | Winger, striker | Holland | JUN 2023 | ||
| Des Kunst | £983 | £51,116 | 20 | Central midfielder, attacking midfielder, striker | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Joris Kramer | £819 | £42,588 | 23 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder, central midfielder | Netherlands | JUN 2021 | ||
| Kenzo Goudmijn | £809 | £42,068 | 18 | Defensive midfielder, central midfielder, attacking midfielder | Holland | JUN 2024 | ||
| Peer Koopmeiners | £800 | £41,600 | 20 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder, central midfielder | Holland | JUN 2022 | ||
| Mohamed Taabouni | £789 | £41,028 | 18 | Central midfielder, attacking midfielder | Holland | JUN 2022 | ||
| Mees Bakker | £689 | £35,828 | 19 | Goalkeeper | Holland | JUN 2023 | ||
| Richonell Margaret | £639 | £33,228 | 19 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Holland | JUN 2022 | ||
| Richard Sedláček | £639 | £33,228 | 21 | Right wing-back, defensive midfielder, central midfielder | Czechia | JUN 2022 | ||
| Joey Jacobs | £620 | £32,240 | 20 | Centre-back | Holland | JUN 2022 | ||
| Tijjani Reijnders | £600 | £31,200 | 21 | Central midfielder, attacking midfielder | Holland | JUN 2023 | ||
| André Krul | £561 | £29,172 | 33 | Goalkeeper | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Fedde de Jong | £560 | £29,120 | 17 | Central midfielder, attacking midfielder | Holland | JUN 2022 | ||
| Maxim Gullit | £540 | £28,080 | 19 | Centre-back, left wing-back | Holland | JUN 2022 | ||
| Iman Griffith | £481 | £25,012 | 18 | Attacking midfielder | Holland | JUN 2022 | ||
| Elber Evora | £474 | £24,648 | 20 | Goalkeeper | Cape Verde | JUN 2021 | ||
| Jelle Duin | £471 | £24,492 | 21 | Striker | Holland | JUN 2022 | ||
| Bram Franken | £435 | £22,620 | 19 | Defensive midfielder, central midfielder | Holland | JUN 2022 | ||
| Fons Gemmel | £418 | £21,736 | 19 | Right-back | Holland | JUN 2022 | ||
| Soulyman Allouch | £381 | £19,812 | 18 | Attacking midfielder | Holland | JUN 2022 | ||
| Mexx Meerdink | £325 | £16,900 | 17 | Striker | Holland | JUN 2023 | ||
| Yusuf Barasi | £321 | £16,692 | 17 | Left winger, striker | Türkiye | JUN 2022 | ||
| Zico Buurmeester | £299 | £15,548 | 18 | Defensive midfielder, central midfielder | Holland | JUN 2024 | ||
| Myron van Brederode | £276 | £14,352 | 17 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Holland | JUN 2022 | ||
| Rens van der Wacht | £270 | £14,040 | 21 | Defensive midfielder, central midfielder | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Tijs Velthuis | £255 | £13,260 | 18 | Centre-back | Holland | JUN 2022 | ||
| Viktor Christiansson | £235 | £12,220 | 18 | Central midfielder | Sweden | JUN 2022 | ||
| Quinten Dekkers | £229 | £11,908 | 19 | Full-back | Holland | JUN 2022 | ||
| Millen Baars | £229 | £11,908 | 20 | Winger | Holland | JUN 2022 | ||
| Jorn Berkhout | £222 | £11,544 | 18 | Centre-back | Holland | JUN 2022 | ||
| Nick Twisk | £199 | £10,348 | 17 | Defensive midfielder, central midfielder | Holland | JUN 2022 | ||
| Emir Biberoğlu | £139 | £7,228 | 19 | Left-back, central midfielder | Türkiye | JUN 2021 | ||
| Rik Regeling | £139 | £7,228 | 19 | Centre-back | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Beau Reus | £139 | £7,228 | 18 | Goalkeeper | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Tijmen Wildeboer | £139 | £7,228 | 18 | Striker | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Sem Dirks | £139 | £7,228 | 19 | Left-back | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Misha Engel | £121 | £6,292 | 17 | Centre-back | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Sem Westerveld | £121 | £6,292 | 18 | Goalkeeper | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Ricuenio Kewal | £121 | £6,292 | 18 | Right midfielder, winger | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Robyn Esajas | £121 | £6,292 | 18 | Left-back | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Luuk Kluiters | £106 | £5,512 | 17 | Centre-back | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Jurre van Aken | £106 | £5,512 | 17 | Right-back | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Floris Quaedvlieg | £106 | £5,512 | 17 | Central midfielder, attacking midfielder | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Levi de Wilde | £106 | £5,512 | 16 | Central midfielder | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Gijs van Schouten | £106 | £5,512 | 16 | Goalkeeper | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Damienus Reverson | £106 | £5,512 | 16 | Central midfielder | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Nick Koster | £106 | £5,512 | 17 | Striker | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Ovando Hoever | £106 | £5,512 | 17 | Centre-back | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Daniël Deen | £106 | £5,512 | 17 | Goalkeeper | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Abdu Kader Touré | £106 | £5,512 | 17 | Winger, striker | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Finn Stam | £106 | £5,512 | 17 | Centre-back | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Loek Postma | £106 | £5,512 | 17 | Centre-back, right wing-back, defensive midfielder | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Ernest Poku | £91 | £4,732 | 16 | Left winger, striker | Holland | JUN 2023 | ||
| Daniël Beukers | £91 | £4,732 | 16 | Defender, wing-back | Holland | JUN 2023 | ||
| Dave Kwakman | £91 | £4,732 | 15 | Defensive midfielder, central midfielder, attacking midfielder | Holland | JUN 2023 | ||
| Sem Dekkers | £91 | £4,732 | 16 | Full-back | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Lewis Schouten | £91 | £4,732 | 16 | Defensive midfielder, midfielder, attacking midfielder | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Job Kalisvaart | £91 | £4,732 | 16 | Defensive midfielder, midfielder, attacking midfielder | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Rome-Jayden Owusu-Oduro | £91 | £4,732 | 16 | Goalkeeper | Holland | JUN 2023 | ||
| Wouter Goes | £91 | £4,732 | 16 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | Holland | JUN 2023 | ||
| Jesse Buurmeester | £91 | £4,732 | 16 | Centre-back | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Ro-Zangelo Daal | £91 | £4,732 | 16 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Tom Kerssens | £91 | £4,732 | 16 | Defensive midfielder, central midfielder, attacking midfielder | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Maxim Dekker | £91 | £4,732 | 16 | Centre-back | Holland | JUN 2023 | ||
| Aethan Yohannes | £91 | £4,732 | 16 | Defensive midfielder, central midfielder, attacking midfielder, striker | U.S.A. | JUN 2021 | ||
| Jayen Gerold | £91 | £4,732 | 16 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
Wage vs age, 2020/21
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
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Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2020/21 squad, against the share of the bill they took
PLAYERS WEEKLY WAGE SHARE OF BILL
65 Under £1k 15%
£1k-£2k
11 £2k-£5k 28%
8 £5k-£10k 45%
1 £10k-£25k 13%
Top 5 earners took 39% of the squad wage bill, across the 85 players we hold a 2020/21 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2020/21 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
AZ Alkmaar wages, 2020/21
What was AZ Alkmaar's wage bill in 2020/21?
AZ Alkmaar paid £124,893 a week in 2020/21 - £6,494,436 across the year - spread over a squad of 85. We hold a wage for all 85 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid AZ Alkmaar player in 2020/21?
Myron Boadu was the highest earner in the 2020/21 squad on £16,000 a week, 3.4x the 22+ squad average of £4,643.
What was the average AZ Alkmaar salary in 2020/21?
The average AZ Alkmaar player aged 22 or over earned £4,643 a week in 2020/21, across the 16 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 85. The top five earners took 39% of the bill between them.
How do AZ Alkmaar's 2020/21 wages compare with now?
AZ Alkmaar pay £157,286 a week in 2026/27, 26% higher than the £124,893 of 2020/21. The current squad is 86 players against 85 then.