FC Twente 2016/17 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2016/17 · top earner Oussama Assaidi on £40,000 per week · see the current FC Twente wage bill
We hold a wage for all 59 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 12 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Then and now
FC Twente pay £141,189 a week in 2026/27 — 3% lower than the £146,120 of 2016/17.
Where the money went in 2016/17
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 4 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2016/17 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oussama Assaidi | £40,000 | £2,080,000 | 27 | AM RL | Morocco | ||
| Enes Ünal | £22,000 | £1,144,000 | 19 | ST | Türkiye | ||
| Bersant Celina | £15,000 | £780,000 | 19 | AM RLC, F C | Kosovo | ||
| Kyle Ebecilio | £9,000 | £468,000 | 22 | DM | Holland | ||
| Kamohelo Mokotjo | £7,000 | £364,000 | 25 | DM, M RC | South Africa | ||
| Chinedu Ede | £4,400 | £228,800 | 29 | AM RL | Germany | ||
| Mateusz Klich | £3,900 | £202,800 | 26 | AM C | Poland | ||
| Stefan Thesker | £3,600 | £187,200 | 25 | D LC, DM | Germany | ||
| Dejan Trajkovski | £3,400 | £176,800 | 24 | D/WB L | Slovenia | ||
| Joachim Andersen | £3,100 | £161,200 | 20 | D C | Denmark | ||
| Peet Bijen | £2,800 | £145,600 | 21 | D C | Holland | ||
| Fredrik Jensen | £2,300 | £119,600 | 18 | AM LC | Finland | ||
| Hidde ter Avest | £2,200 | £114,400 | 19 | D RC | Holland | ||
| Jelle van der Heyden | £2,100 | £109,200 | 20 | DM, M RC | Holland | ||
| Jeroen van der Lely | £2,100 | £109,200 | 20 | D RC | Holland | ||
| Brem Soumaoro | £1,500 | £78,000 | 19 | DM | Holland | ||
| Yaw Yeboah | £1,300 | £67,600 | 19 | AM RC | Ghana | ||
| Enis Bunjaki | £1,300 | £67,600 | 18 | ST | Germany | ||
| Joël Drommel | £1,100 | £57,200 | 19 | GK | Holland | ||
| Jos Hooiveld | £1,100 | £57,200 | 33 | D C | Holland | ||
| Nick Hengelman | £960 | £49,920 | 26 | GK | Holland | ||
| Sven Mbikulu | £900 | £46,800 | 19 | DM | Holland | ||
| Semir Gvozdjar | £900 | £46,800 | 19 | AM R, ST | Austria | ||
| Nick Marsman | £900 | £46,800 | 25 | GK | Holland | ||
| Bob Vankan | £870 | £45,240 | 19 | AM RC | Holland | ||
| Delano Grootenhuis | £870 | £45,240 | 19 | AM C | Holland | ||
| Said Mousslih | £770 | £40,040 | 19 | AM R | Holland | ||
| Tim Hölscher | £770 | £40,040 | 21 | AM RC, F C | Germany | ||
| Benaissa Benamar | £770 | £40,040 | 19 | D C | Holland | ||
| Dylan Seys | £760 | £39,520 | 19 | AM RL, ST | Belgium | ||
| Eray Eren | £760 | £39,520 | 20 | AM RLC | Germany | ||
| Dilivio Hoffman | £760 | £39,520 | 19 | AM RL | Holland | ||
| Richard Jensen | £700 | £36,400 | 20 | D LC, DM | Finland | ||
| Ruben de Jager | £700 | £36,400 | 19 | AM R, ST | Holland | ||
| Dylan Bernadina | £690 | £35,880 | 19 | D RC | Holland | ||
| Vincent Schmidt | £630 | £32,760 | 20 | D/WB L, AM RL | Holland | ||
| Sonny Stevens | £600 | £31,200 | 24 | GK | Holland | ||
| Cem Sahin | £530 | £27,560 | 19 | M C | Holland | ||
| Shaquille Woudstra | £510 | £26,520 | 19 | D R | Holland | ||
| Razak Iddrisu | £360 | £18,720 | 20 | AM RL, ST | Germany | ||
| Timo Plattel | £290 | £15,080 | 22 | GK | Holland | ||
| Fabian Korporaal | £130 | £6,760 | 18 | DM | Holland | ||
| Siebe Schets | £110 | £5,720 | 18 | ST | Holland | ||
| Kiki Mettendaf | £110 | £5,720 | 18 | AM RL | Holland | ||
| Jermain Diesfeldt | £110 | £5,720 | 18 | D L | Curaçao | ||
| Dylan George | £110 | £5,720 | 18 | AM R, ST | Holland | ||
| Zeki Erkilinç | £110 | £5,720 | 18 | M C | Türkiye | ||
| Samuel Brobbey | £110 | £5,720 | 18 | D C | Holland | ||
| Xhemil Terziqi | £110 | £5,720 | 18 | M C | Germany | ||
| Huib Oversloot | £110 | £5,720 | 18 | D C | Holland | ||
| Ramiz Zerrouki | £110 | £5,720 | 18 | D C, DM | Holland | ||
| Diego Coret | £100 | £5,200 | 16 | GK | Holland | ||
| Stijn Meijer | £100 | £5,200 | 17 | ST | Holland | ||
| Tim van de Schepop | £100 | £5,200 | 17 | ST | Holland | ||
| Reluño Pinas | £100 | £5,200 | 17 | D C | Holland | ||
| Sander Versendaal | £100 | £5,200 | 16 | D/WB R | Holland | ||
| Filip Arsic | £100 | £5,200 | 17 | AM RL, ST | Serbia | ||
| Jelle van Benthem | £100 | £5,200 | 17 | D C | Holland | ||
| Godfried Roemeratoe | £100 | £5,200 | 16 | AM C | Holland | ||
Wage vs age, 2016/17
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2016/17 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 64% of the squad wage bill, across the 59 players we hold a 2016/17 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2016/17 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
FC Twente wages, 2016/17
What was FC Twente's wage bill in 2016/17?
FC Twente paid £146,120 a week in 2016/17 - £7,598,240 across the year - spread over a squad of 59. We hold a wage for all 59 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid FC Twente player in 2016/17?
Oussama Assaidi was the highest earner in the 2016/17 squad on £40,000 a week, 6.4x the 22+ squad average of £6,263.
What was the average FC Twente salary in 2016/17?
The average FC Twente player aged 22 or over earned £6,263 a week in 2016/17, across the 12 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 59. The top five earners took 64% of the bill between them.
How do FC Twente's 2016/17 wages compare with now?
FC Twente pay £141,189 a week in 2026/27, 3% lower than the £146,120 of 2016/17. The current squad is 54 players against 59 then.