AZ Alkmaar 2021/22 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2021/22 · top earner Kamal Sowah on £17,000 per week · see the current AZ Alkmaar wage bill
We hold a wage for all 74 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 15 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Then and now
AZ Alkmaar pay £175,586 a week in 2026/27 — 74% higher than the £101,060 of 2021/22.
Where the money went in 2021/22
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 16 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2021/22 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamal Sowah | £17,000 | £884,000 | 21 | AM RL | Ghana | ||
| Bruno Martins Indi | £7,500 | £390,000 | 29 | D LC | Holland | ||
| Fredrik Midtsjø | £7,300 | £379,600 | 27 | DM, AM RC | Norway | ||
| Jordy Clasie | £7,100 | £369,200 | 30 | D C, DM | Holland | ||
| Timo Letschert | £6,600 | £343,200 | 28 | D C | Holland | ||
| Jesper Karlsson | £6,100 | £317,200 | 22 | AM RL, ST | Sweden | ||
| Owen Wijndal | £4,800 | £249,600 | 21 | D/WB/M L | Holland | ||
| Dani de Wit | £4,400 | £228,800 | 23 | AM C | Holland | ||
| Peter Vindahl | £2,800 | £145,600 | 23 | GK | Denmark | ||
| Pantelis Hatzidiakos | £2,800 | £145,600 | 24 | D RC | Greece | ||
| Vangelis Pavlidis | £2,500 | £130,000 | 22 | AM L, ST | Greece | ||
| Aslak Witry | £2,500 | £130,000 | 25 | D/WB/M R | Norway | ||
| Yukinari Sugawara | £2,300 | £119,600 | 21 | D/WB/AM R | Japan | ||
| Håkon Evjen | £2,200 | £114,400 | 21 | AM RLC | Norway | ||
| Jeremy Helmer | £2,100 | £109,200 | 24 | DM, AM LC | Holland | ||
| Zakaria Aboukhlal | £2,000 | £104,000 | 21 | AM RL, ST | Holland | ||
| Sam Beukema | £1,600 | £83,200 | 22 | D C | Holland | ||
| Ernest Poku | £1,300 | £67,600 | 17 | AM RL, ST | Holland | ||
| Hobie Verhulst | £1,200 | £62,400 | 28 | GK | Holland | ||
| Jelle Duin | £1,000 | £52,000 | 22 | ST | Holland | ||
| Mohamed Taabouni | £970 | £50,440 | 19 | AM LC | Holland | ||
| Miloš Kerkez | £860 | £44,720 | 17 | D/WB/M L | Hungary | ||
| Yusuf Barasi | £800 | £41,600 | 18 | AM L, ST | Türkiye | ||
| Peer Koopmeiners | £800 | £41,600 | 21 | D C, DM | Holland | ||
| Fedde de Jong | £700 | £36,400 | 18 | AM RLC | Holland | ||
| Zico Buurmeester | £700 | £36,400 | 19 | DM | Holland | ||
| Mees Bakker | £630 | £32,760 | 20 | GK | Holland | ||
| Bram Franken | £610 | £31,720 | 20 | DM | Holland | ||
| Tijjani Reijnders | £600 | £31,200 | 22 | DM, AM RLC | Holland | ||
| Soulyman Allouch | £480 | £24,960 | 19 | AM RLC | Holland | ||
| Fons Gemmel | £470 | £24,440 | 20 | D/WB R | Holland | ||
| Beau Reus | £450 | £23,400 | 19 | GK | Holland | ||
| Iman Griffith | £440 | £22,880 | 19 | AM RLC | Holland | ||
| Sem Westerveld | £440 | £22,880 | 18 | GK | Holland | ||
| Ro-Zangelo Daal | £350 | £18,200 | 17 | AM RLC, F C | Holland | ||
| Jorn Berkhout | £330 | £17,160 | 19 | D C | Holland | ||
| Jurre van Aken | £330 | £17,160 | 18 | D/WB R | Holland | ||
| Tijs Velthuis | £330 | £17,160 | 19 | D C | Holland | ||
| Maxim Dekker | £300 | £15,600 | 17 | D C | Holland | ||
| Mexx Meerdink | £300 | £15,600 | 17 | ST | Holland | ||
| Sem Dekkers | £280 | £14,560 | 17 | D/WB RL | Holland | ||
| Myron van Brederode | £250 | £13,000 | 18 | AM RLC, F C | Holland | ||
| Quinten Dekkers | £240 | £12,480 | 20 | D/WB RL | Holland | ||
| Daniël Deen | £210 | £10,920 | 18 | GK | Holland | ||
| Viktor Christiansson | £210 | £10,920 | 19 | M C | Sweden | ||
| Nick Twisk | £210 | £10,920 | 18 | DM | Holland | ||
| Ricuenio Kewal | £210 | £10,920 | 19 | AM RL | Holland | ||
| Vasilis Pavlidis | £210 | £10,920 | 18 | D LC, DM | Greece | ||
| Loek Postma | £210 | £10,920 | 18 | D RC, DM | Holland | ||
| Finn Stam | £210 | £10,920 | 18 | D C | Holland | ||
| Robin Lathouwers | £210 | £10,920 | 21 | D/WB R | Holland | ||
| Daniël Beukers | £200 | £10,400 | 17 | D RLC | Holland | ||
| Rome-Jayden Owusu-Oduro | £190 | £9,880 | 17 | GK | Holland | ||
| Wouter Goes | £180 | £9,360 | 17 | D RC, DM | Holland | ||
| Nick Koster | £170 | £8,840 | 18 | AM/F C | Holland | ||
| Misha Engel | £160 | £8,320 | 18 | D LC | Holland | ||
| Job Kalisvaart | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | DM, AM RLC | Holland | ||
| Jesse Buurmeester | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | D LC | Holland | ||
| Lewis Schouten | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | DM, AM RLC | Holland | ||
| Tom Kerssens | £110 | £5,720 | 17 | DM, AM C | Holland | ||
| Damienus Reverson | £110 | £5,720 | 17 | M C | Holland | ||
| Dave Kwakman | £100 | £5,200 | 16 | DM, AM C | Holland | ||
| Jayen Gerold | £100 | £5,200 | 17 | AM RLC, F C | Holland | ||
| Nelson Egah | £80 | £4,160 | 16 | ST | Holland | ||
| Ezra Punselie | £80 | £4,160 | 16 | AM C | Holland | ||
| Anthony Smits | £80 | £4,160 | 16 | AM RL | Holland | ||
| Jeremiah Esajas | £80 | £4,160 | 16 | D/WB L | Holland | ||
| Jayden Addai | £80 | £4,160 | 15 | AM RL | Holland | ||
| Tristan Kuijsten | £80 | £4,160 | 16 | GK | Holland | ||
| Ilias Splinter | £80 | £4,160 | 16 | DM | Holland | ||
| Mathijs Menu | £80 | £4,160 | 16 | D/WB R | Holland | ||
| Lev Lenssen | £80 | £4,160 | 16 | AM L | Holland | ||
| Joeri Oud | £80 | £4,160 | 16 | D C | Holland | ||
| Teun Gijselhart | £80 | £4,160 | 16 | AM C | Holland | ||
Wage vs age, 2021/22
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2021/22 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 45% of the squad wage bill, across the 74 players we hold a 2021/22 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2021/22 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
AZ Alkmaar wages, 2021/22
What was AZ Alkmaar's wage bill in 2021/22?
AZ Alkmaar paid £101,060 a week in 2021/22 - £5,255,120 across the year - spread over a squad of 74. We hold a wage for all 74 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid AZ Alkmaar player in 2021/22?
Kamal Sowah was the highest earner in the 2021/22 squad on £17,000 a week, 4.5x the 22+ squad average of £3,740.
What was the average AZ Alkmaar salary in 2021/22?
The average AZ Alkmaar player aged 22 or over earned £3,740 a week in 2021/22, across the 15 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 74. The top five earners took 45% of the bill between them.
How do AZ Alkmaar's 2021/22 wages compare with now?
AZ Alkmaar pay £175,586 a week in 2026/27, 74% higher than the £101,060 of 2021/22. The current squad is 90 players against 74 then.