EREDIVISIE · 2017/18 · ARCHIVE
FC Twente 2017/18 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2017/18 · top earner Adnane Tighadouini on £17,000 per week · see the current FC Twente wage bill
WEEKLY WAGE BILL £116k
YEARLY WAGE BILL £6.0m
SQUAD SIZE66
AVERAGE WEEKLY, 22+ £4k
Then and now
FC Twente pay £123,289 a week in 2026/27 — 6% higher than the £116,170 of 2017/18.
Where the money went in 2017/18
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 9 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2017/18 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | EXPIRES | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adnane Tighadouini | £17,000 | £884,000 | 24 | Winger, striker | Morocco | JUN 2018 | ||
| Oussama Assaidi | £10,000 | £520,000 | 28 | Winger | Morocco | JUN 2018 | ||
| Thomas Lam | £6,600 | £343,200 | 23 | Defender, defensive midfielder | Finland | JUN 2018 | ||
| Cristián Cuevas | £6,400 | £332,800 | 22 | Left-back, left winger | Chile | JUN 2018 | ||
| Adam Maher | £5,500 | £286,000 | 23 | Attacking midfielder | Holland | JUN 2018 | ||
| Stefan Thesker | £4,600 | £239,200 | 26 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | Germany | JUN 2019 | ||
| Luciano Slagveer | £4,000 | £208,000 | 23 | Winger | Holland | JUN 2018 | ||
| Mounir El Hamdaoui | £3,900 | £202,800 | 32 | Striker | Morocco | JUN 2018 | ||
| Michael Liendl | £3,900 | £202,800 | 31 | Attacking midfielder | Austria | JUN 2019 | ||
| Danny Holla | £3,400 | £176,800 | 29 | Defensive midfielder | Holland | JUN 2020 | ||
| Hidde ter Avest | £3,200 | £166,400 | 20 | Centre-back | Holland | JUN 2018 | ||
| Nikola Gjorgjev | £2,900 | £150,800 | 19 | Attacking midfielder | FYR Macedonia | JUN 2018 | ||
| Peet Bijen | £2,800 | £145,600 | 22 | Centre-back | Holland | JUN 2020 | ||
| Tom Boere | £2,600 | £135,200 | 24 | Striker | Holland | JUN 2020 | ||
| Dylan George | £2,400 | £124,800 | 18 | Winger, striker | Holland | JUN 2019 | ||
| Fredrik Jensen | £2,300 | £119,600 | 19 | Attacking midfielder | Finland | JUN 2020 | ||
| Haris Vučkič | £2,200 | £114,400 | 24 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Slovenia | JUN 2020 | ||
| Joel Felix | £2,100 | £109,200 | 19 | Centre-back | Denmark | JUN 2019 | ||
| Jari Oosterwijk | £2,100 | £109,200 | 22 | Striker | Holland | JUN 2020 | ||
| Jeroen van der Lely | £2,100 | £109,200 | 21 | Full-back | Holland | JUN 2020 | ||
| Jelle van der Heyden | £2,100 | £109,200 | 21 | Defensive midfielder, central midfielder | Holland | JUN 2020 | ||
| Marko Kvasina | £1,900 | £98,800 | 20 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Austria | JUN 2021 | ||
| Richard Jensen | £1,700 | £88,400 | 21 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | Finland | JUN 2020 | ||
| Rashaan Fernandes | £1,700 | £88,400 | 18 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Holland | JUN 2019 | ||
| Alexander Laukart | £1,500 | £78,000 | 18 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder | Germany | JUN 2020 | ||
| David Sambissa | £1,400 | £72,800 | 21 | Left-back, left winger | France | JUN 2019 | ||
| Jos Hooiveld | £1,100 | £57,200 | 34 | Centre-back | Holland | JUN 2018 | ||
| Jonathan Frimann | £1,100 | £57,200 | 19 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Denmark | JUN 2019 | ||
| Nick Hengelman | £950 | £49,400 | 27 | Goalkeeper | Holland | JUN 2019 | ||
| Joël Drommel | £930 | £48,360 | 20 | Goalkeeper | Holland | JUN 2019 | ||
| Delano Grootenhuis | £890 | £46,280 | 20 | Attacking midfielder | Holland | JUN 2018 | ||
| Michaël Maria | £870 | £45,240 | 22 | Left winger | Curaçao | JUN 2018 | ||
| Henk van Schaik | £830 | £43,160 | 19 | Centre-back | Holland | JUN 2019 | ||
| Jorn Brondeel | £830 | £43,160 | 23 | Goalkeeper | Belgium | JUN 2021 | ||
| Benaissa Benamar | £800 | £41,600 | 20 | Centre-back | Holland | JUN 2018 | ||
| Vincent Schmidt | £740 | £38,480 | 21 | Left-back, winger | Holland | JUN 2018 | ||
| Samuel Brobbey | £670 | £34,840 | 19 | Centre-back | Holland | JUN 2018 | ||
| Xhemil Terziqi | £650 | £33,800 | 19 | Central midfielder | Germany | JUN 2018 | ||
| Ramiz Zerrouki | £610 | £31,720 | 19 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | Holland | JUN 2018 | ||
| Mathijs Elderman | £530 | £27,560 | 19 | Left-back | Holland | JUN 2018 | ||
| Lukas Browning Lagerfeldt | £530 | £27,560 | 18 | Defensive midfielder, central midfielder | Sweden | JUN 2020 | ||
| Niklas Blesgraaf | £510 | £26,520 | 17 | Centre-back | Holland | JUN 2019 | ||
| Ritchie Zinga | £410 | £21,320 | 19 | Striker | Holland | JUN 2019 | ||
| Jeffrey de Lange | £340 | £17,680 | 19 | Goalkeeper | Holland | JUN 2019 | ||
| Godfried Roemeratoe | £240 | £12,480 | 17 | Attacking midfielder | Holland | JUN 2018 | ||
| Tim van de Schepop | £120 | £6,240 | 18 | Striker | Holland | JUN 2018 | ||
| Kelvin Oxfoort | £120 | £6,240 | 17 | Right-back, right midfielder | Holland | JUN 2019 | ||
| Ryan Trotman | £120 | £6,240 | 17 | Left winger | Holland | JUN 2019 | ||
| Jarni Koorman | £120 | £6,240 | 18 | Attacking midfielder | Holland | JUN 2018 | ||
| Redouan Taha El Idrissi | £120 | £6,240 | 18 | Central midfielder | Holland | JUN 2018 | ||
| Loris Deiters | £120 | £6,240 | 18 | Centre-back | Germany | JUN 2018 | ||
| Deabeas Owusu-Sekyere | £120 | £6,240 | 17 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Holland | JUN 2019 | ||
| Coen Gwinner | £120 | £6,240 | 18 | Central midfielder | Holland | JUN 2018 | ||
| Jelle van Benthem | £120 | £6,240 | 18 | Centre-back | Holland | JUN 2018 | ||
| Reluño Pinas | £120 | £6,240 | 18 | Centre-back | Holland | JUN 2018 | ||
| Diego Coret | £120 | £6,240 | 17 | Goalkeeper | Holland | JUN 2019 | ||
| Stijn Meijer | £120 | £6,240 | 17 | Striker | Holland | JUN 2019 | ||
| Mats Wieffer | £120 | £6,240 | 17 | Centre-back | Holland | JUN 2019 | ||
| Cherinho Griffith | £100 | £5,200 | 17 | Striker | Holland | JUN 2019 | ||
| Yassine Ballah | £100 | £5,200 | 17 | Central midfielder | Holland | JUN 2019 | ||
| Maurice Kone | £100 | £5,200 | 16 | Winger | Holland | JUN 2020 | ||
| Abdelghani El Bachir | £100 | £5,200 | 17 | Attacking midfielder | Holland | JUN 2019 | ||
| Ayodele Kwidama | £100 | £5,200 | 16 | Centre-back | Curaçao | JUN 2020 | ||
| Stan Wonnink | £100 | £5,200 | 17 | Centre-back | Holland | JUN 2019 | ||
| Omid Musawi | £90 | £4,680 | 16 | Striker | Afghanistan | JUN 2020 | ||
| Ennio van der Gouw | £90 | £4,680 | 16 | Goalkeeper | Holland | JUN 2020 | ||
Wage vs age, 2017/18
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
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Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2017/18 squad, against the share of the bill they took
PLAYERS WEEKLY WAGE SHARE OF BILL
38 Under £1k 12%
7 £1k-£2k 9%
16 £2k-£5k 40%
3 £5k-£10k 16%
2 £10k-£25k 23%
Top 5 earners took 39% of the squad wage bill, across the 66 players we hold a 2017/18 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2017/18 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
FC Twente wages, 2017/18
What was FC Twente's wage bill in 2017/18?
FC Twente paid £116,170 a week in 2017/18 - £6,040,840 across the year - spread over a squad of 66. We hold a wage for all 66 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid FC Twente player in 2017/18?
Adnane Tighadouini was the highest earner in the 2017/18 squad on £17,000 a week, 3.9x the 22+ squad average of £4,375.
What was the average FC Twente salary in 2017/18?
The average FC Twente player aged 22 or over earned £4,375 a week in 2017/18, across the 18 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 66. The top five earners took 39% of the bill between them.
How do FC Twente's 2017/18 wages compare with now?
FC Twente pay £123,289 a week in 2026/27, 6% higher than the £116,170 of 2017/18. The current squad is 50 players against 66 then.