EREDIVISIE · 2020/21 · ARCHIVE
Sparta Rotterdam 2020/21 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2020/21 · top earner Bart Vriends on £4,500 per week · see the current Sparta Rotterdam wage bill
WEEKLY WAGE BILL £49k
YEARLY WAGE BILL £2.5m
SQUAD SIZE61
AVERAGE WEEKLY, 22+ £2k
Then and now
Sparta Rotterdam pay £53,861 a week in 2026/27 — 11% higher than the £48,569 of 2020/21.
Where the money went in 2020/21
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 11 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2020/21 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | EXPIRES | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bart Vriends | £4,500 | £234,000 | 29 | Centre-back | Holland | JUN 2022 | ||
| Aaron Meijers | £4,500 | £234,000 | 32 | Left-back, left midfielder | Holland | JUN 2022 | ||
| Lennart Thy | £4,000 | £208,000 | 28 | Winger, striker | Germany | JUN 2022 | ||
| Tom Beugelsdijk | £3,600 | £187,200 | 29 | Centre-back | Holland | JUN 2022 | ||
| Adil Auassar | £3,500 | £182,000 | 33 | Defensive midfielder, central midfielder | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Michaël Heylen | £2,900 | £150,800 | 26 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | Belgium | JUN 2022 | ||
| Benjamin van Leer | £2,500 | £130,000 | 28 | Goalkeeper | Holland | JUN 2022 | ||
| Jeffry Fortes | £2,100 | £109,200 | 31 | Right-back, defensive midfielder, right midfielder | Cape Verde | JUN 2021 | ||
| Laros Duarte | £2,000 | £104,000 | 23 | Defensive midfielder, central midfielder | Holland | JUN 2022 | ||
| Mario Engels | £1,900 | £98,800 | 26 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Germany | JUN 2022 | ||
| Michael Pinto | £1,900 | £98,800 | 27 | Left-back | Portugal | JUN 2023 | ||
| Bryan Smeets | £1,500 | £78,000 | 27 | Central midfielder, attacking midfielder | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Dirk Abels | £1,400 | £72,800 | 23 | Defender, wing-back | Holland | JUN 2023 | ||
| Abdou Harroui | £1,013 | £52,676 | 22 | Defensive midfielder, central midfielder | Holland | JUN 2022 | ||
| Maduka Okoye | £856 | £44,512 | 20 | Goalkeeper | Nigeria | JUN 2022 | ||
| Deroy Duarte | £846 | £43,992 | 21 | Central midfielder, attacking midfielder | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Danzell Gravenberch | £837 | £43,524 | 26 | Centre-back, striker | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Emanuel Emegha | £827 | £43,004 | 17 | Striker | Holland | JUN 2023 | ||
| Tim Coremans | £823 | £42,796 | 29 | Goalkeeper | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Sven Mijnans | £734 | £38,168 | 20 | Central midfielder, attacking midfielder | Holland | JUN 2022 | ||
| Reda Kharchouch | £700 | £36,400 | 24 | Striker | Holland | JUN 2022 | ||
| Wouter Burger | £400 | £20,800 | 19 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder, central midfielder | Holland | JUN 2023 | ||
| Delano Vianello | £384 | £19,968 | 17 | Centre-back, central midfielder | Holland | JUN 2022 | ||
| Michael Fabrie | £349 | £18,148 | 22 | Goalkeeper | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Mohammed Tahiri | £258 | £13,416 | 19 | Striker | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Farouq Limouri | £202 | £10,504 | 17 | Centre-back | Netherlands | JUN 2023 | ||
| Tariq Dilrosun | £183 | £9,516 | 19 | Centre-back | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Jomar Gomes | £172 | £8,944 | 20 | Goalkeeper | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Jeremy Udenhout | £165 | £8,580 | 17 | Defensive midfielder, central midfielder | Holland | JUN 2022 | ||
| Jason Meerstadt | £165 | £8,580 | 19 | Defensive midfielder, central midfielder | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Augustin Drakpe | £139 | £7,228 | 18 | Centre-back | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Patrick Brouwer | £139 | £7,228 | 19 | Defensive midfielder, central midfielder | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Jay den Haan | £139 | £7,228 | 19 | Full-back | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Camilo Páez | £121 | £6,292 | 17 | Goalkeeper | Colombia | JUN 2021 | ||
| Constantijn Schop | £121 | £6,292 | 18 | Defensive midfielder, central midfielder | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Mike Frimpong | £121 | £6,292 | 17 | Winger, striker | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Brendon Bernard | £121 | £6,292 | 18 | Right-back | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Rijk Janse | £121 | £6,292 | 18 | Goalkeeper | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Marcus Scholten | £121 | £6,292 | 18 | Attacking midfielder | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Joshua Adney | £121 | £6,292 | 19 | Right-back | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Joshua Emegha | £106 | £5,512 | 17 | Right winger | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Jafar Bynoe | £106 | £5,512 | 16 | Right-back, central midfielder | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Quincy Hoeve | £106 | £5,512 | 17 | Striker | Bonaire | JUN 2021 | ||
| Peter Cedeno | £106 | £5,512 | 17 | Winger, striker | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Rafael de Heij | £106 | £5,512 | 16 | Goalkeeper | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Jair Haakmat | £106 | £5,512 | 16 | Centre-back | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Augustas Grabažis | £106 | £5,512 | 16 | Centre-back | Lithuania | JUN 2021 | ||
| Shairon de Wind | £106 | £5,512 | 17 | Right winger | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Yanilio de Nooijer | £106 | £5,512 | 17 | Left-back | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Jord van Klaveren | £106 | £5,512 | 16 | Attacking midfielder | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Aaron Bashir | £106 | £5,512 | 17 | Left winger, striker | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Rayvien Rosario | £106 | £5,512 | 16 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Kevin Tímas Almeida | £91 | £4,732 | 16 | Left-back | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Dylan van Wageningen | £91 | £4,732 | 17 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder, central midfielder | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| David Garden | £91 | £4,732 | 16 | Left winger, striker | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Siem de Moes | £91 | £4,732 | 16 | Centre-back | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Jelle Hak | £91 | £4,732 | 17 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Joshua Jansen | £91 | £4,732 | 17 | Central midfielder | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Omar Arbib | £91 | £4,732 | 16 | Defensive midfielder, central midfielder | Holland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Bujo Hegic | £91 | £4,732 | 17 | Striker | Bosnia & Herzegovina | JUN 2021 | ||
| Karim El Fakiri | £91 | £4,732 | 16 | Goalkeeper | 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
47 Under £1k 23%
5 £1k-£2k 16%
9 £2k-£5k 61%
Top 5 earners took 41% of the squad wage bill, across the 61 players we hold a 2020/21 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2020/21 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Sparta Rotterdam wages, 2020/21
What was Sparta Rotterdam's wage bill in 2020/21?
Sparta Rotterdam paid £48,569 a week in 2020/21 - £2,525,588 across the year - spread over a squad of 61. We hold a wage for all 61 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Sparta Rotterdam player in 2020/21?
Bart Vriends was the highest earner in the 2020/21 squad on £4,500 a week, 2x the 22+ squad average of £2,223.
What was the average Sparta Rotterdam salary in 2020/21?
The average Sparta Rotterdam player aged 22 or over earned £2,223 a week in 2020/21, across the 18 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 61. The top five earners took 41% of the bill between them.
How do Sparta Rotterdam's 2020/21 wages compare with now?
Sparta Rotterdam pay £53,861 a week in 2026/27, 11% higher than the £48,569 of 2020/21. The current squad is 73 players against 61 then.