FC Groningen 2019/20 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2019/20 · top earner Ko Itakura on £10,000 per week · see the current FC Groningen wage bill
We hold a wage for all 50 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 10 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Then and now
FC Groningen pay £62,104 a week in 2026/27 — 4% lower than the £64,410 of 2019/20.
Where the money went in 2019/20
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 9 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2019/20 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ko Itakura | £10,000 | £520,000 | 22 | D C, DM | Japan | ||
| Joel Asoro | £10,000 | £520,000 | 20 | AM R, ST | Sweden | ||
| Daishawn Redan | £8,400 | £436,800 | 18 | ST | Holland | ||
| Sergio Padt | £4,600 | £239,200 | 29 | GK | Holland | ||
| Ajdin Hrustic | £3,500 | £182,000 | 23 | AM RC | Australia | ||
| Ahmed El Messaoudi | £3,500 | £182,000 | 23 | D C, DM | Morocco | ||
| Mike te Wierik | £2,900 | £150,800 | 27 | D RC | Holland | ||
| Deyovaisio Zeefuik | £2,400 | £124,800 | 21 | D RC | Holland | ||
| Django Warmerdam | £2,400 | £124,800 | 23 | D/WB L, DM, M LC | Holland | ||
| Görkem Can | £2,200 | £114,400 | 19 | D LC | Türkiye | ||
| Mohammed el Hankouri | £1,900 | £98,800 | 22 | AM LC | Holland | ||
| Ramon-Pascal Lundqvist | £1,700 | £88,400 | 22 | AM RLC | Sweden | ||
| Sam Schreck | £1,600 | £83,200 | 20 | AM RC | Germany | ||
| Bart van Hintum | £900 | £46,800 | 32 | D/WB/M L | Holland | ||
| Azor Matusiwa | £880 | £45,760 | 21 | D/WB R, DM, M RC | Holland | ||
| Gabriel Gudmundsson | £780 | £40,560 | 20 | AM RL | Sweden | ||
| Daniël van Kaam | £770 | £40,040 | 19 | DM, AM LC | Holland | ||
| Nicklas Strunck | £720 | £37,440 | 19 | DM | Denmark | ||
| Romano Postema | £370 | £19,240 | 17 | ST | Holland | ||
| Marco van Duin | £370 | £19,240 | 32 | GK | Holland | ||
| Jan Hoekstra | £320 | £16,640 | 20 | GK | Holland | ||
| Joël van Kaam | £250 | £13,000 | 17 | AM R | Holland | ||
| Remco Balk | £240 | £12,480 | 18 | AM L | Holland | ||
| Thomas Poll | £230 | £11,960 | 17 | D LC | Holland | ||
| Tapmahoe Sopacua | £230 | £11,960 | 19 | D/WB/M R | Holland | ||
| Thijs Dallinga | £210 | £10,920 | 18 | ST | Holland | ||
| Corvin Braun | £190 | £9,880 | 17 | DM | Germany | ||
| Kian Slor | £180 | £9,360 | 17 | AM L, ST | Holland | ||
| Leonel Miguel | £180 | £9,360 | 18 | D RC | Holland | ||
| Milan de Koe | £170 | £8,840 | 17 | D C, DM | Holland | ||
| Oskari Sallinen | £170 | £8,840 | 18 | DM | Finland | ||
| Jan de Boer | £170 | £8,840 | 19 | GK | Holland | ||
| Tomas Suslov | £170 | £8,840 | 17 | AM C | Slovakia | ||
| Ayoub Haddad | £140 | £7,280 | 18 | D/WB R | Holland | ||
| Max Hamelink | £130 | £6,760 | 18 | M C | Holland | ||
| Pim Betzema | £130 | £6,760 | 17 | D C | Holland | ||
| Mohamed el Karbachi | £130 | £6,760 | 18 | AM RLC | Holland | ||
| Oscar Hooiveld | £120 | £6,240 | 18 | GK | Holland | ||
| Giovanni Zwikstra | £110 | £5,720 | 18 | ST | Holland | ||
| Joris Reiziger | £110 | £5,720 | 18 | M C | Holland | ||
| Oussama El Azzouzi | £110 | £5,720 | 18 | AM L | Holland | ||
| Yannick Hettinga | £100 | £5,200 | 16 | D C | Holland | ||
| Thom van Rotterdam | £100 | £5,200 | 17 | GK | Holland | ||
| Sietze de Klerk | £90 | £4,680 | 16 | D R | Holland | ||
| Nikolas Talo | £90 | £4,680 | 16 | D C | Finland | ||
| Bjorn Meijer | £90 | £4,680 | 16 | D/WB/M L | Holland | ||
| Jens Schraven | £90 | £4,680 | 16 | M C | Holland | ||
| Emircan Gülge | £90 | £4,680 | 16 | D RC | Holland | ||
| Guus Beaumont | £90 | £4,680 | 17 | DM | Holland | ||
| Jan Muller | £90 | £4,680 | 16 | M C | Holland | ||
Wage vs age, 2019/20
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2019/20 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 57% of the squad wage bill, across the 50 players we hold a 2019/20 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2019/20 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
FC Groningen wages, 2019/20
What was FC Groningen's wage bill in 2019/20?
FC Groningen paid £64,410 a week in 2019/20 - £3,349,320 across the year - spread over a squad of 50. We hold a wage for all 50 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid FC Groningen player in 2019/20?
Ko Itakura was the highest earner in the 2019/20 squad on £10,000 a week, 3.1x the 22+ squad average of £3,177.
What was the average FC Groningen salary in 2019/20?
The average FC Groningen player aged 22 or over earned £3,177 a week in 2019/20, across the 10 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 50. The top five earners took 57% of the bill between them.
How do FC Groningen's 2019/20 wages compare with now?
FC Groningen pay £62,104 a week in 2026/27, 4% lower than the £64,410 of 2019/20. The current squad is 52 players against 50 then.