Willem II 2016/17 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2016/17 · top earner Obbi Oulare on £12,000 per week · see the current Willem II wage bill
We hold a wage for all 48 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 19 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Then and now
Willem II pay £46,470 a week in 2026/27 — 34% lower than the £70,460 of 2016/17.
Where the money went in 2016/17
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 7 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2016/17 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obbi Oulare | £12,000 | £624,000 | 20 | ST | Belgium | ||
| Darryl Lachman | £6,400 | £332,800 | 26 | D RC, DM | Curaçao | ||
| Bart Ogbeche | £3,500 | £182,000 | 31 | AM RL, ST | Nigeria | ||
| Branco van den Boomen | £3,500 | £182,000 | 20 | DM | Holland | ||
| Erik Falkenburg | £3,300 | £171,600 | 28 | AM/F C | Holland | ||
| Vajebah Sakor | £2,500 | £130,000 | 20 | DM | Norway | ||
| Anouar Kali | £2,500 | £130,000 | 25 | DM | Morocco | ||
| Derrick Tshimanga | £2,400 | £124,800 | 27 | D/WB/AM L | Belgium | ||
| Dico Koppers | £2,400 | £124,800 | 24 | D/WB L | Holland | ||
| Dries Wuytens | £2,400 | £124,800 | 25 | D RC | Belgium | ||
| Freek Heerkens | £2,300 | £119,600 | 26 | D RC | Holland | ||
| Funso Ojo | £2,300 | £119,600 | 24 | M C | Belgium | ||
| Fran Sol | £2,300 | £119,600 | 24 | ST | Spain | ||
| Guus Joppen | £2,200 | £114,400 | 26 | D R | Holland | ||
| Jordy Croux | £2,100 | £109,200 | 22 | AM RL | Belgium | ||
| Jordens Peters | £2,100 | £109,200 | 29 | D C | Holland | ||
| Pele van Anholt | £1,800 | £93,600 | 25 | D/WB R, DM | Holland | ||
| Thom Haye | £1,600 | £83,200 | 21 | AM C | Holland | ||
| Andreas Calcan | £1,500 | £78,000 | 22 | AM L | Romania | ||
| Elmo Lieftink | £1,300 | £67,600 | 22 | D C, DM, M LC | Holland | ||
| Jari Schuurman | £1,100 | £57,200 | 19 | AM RLC | Holland | ||
| Kostas Lamprou | £1,000 | £52,000 | 24 | GK | Greece | ||
| Asumah Abubakar | £920 | £47,840 | 19 | AM RL, ST | Portugal | ||
| Niels Wouters | £570 | £29,640 | 20 | DM | Holland | ||
| Dani Koks | £560 | £29,120 | 18 | M C | Holland | ||
| Emre Bostanci | £470 | £24,440 | 20 | AM L, ST | Holland | ||
| Abel Franssen | £460 | £23,920 | 19 | D C | Holland | ||
| Lex van Dijk | £450 | £23,400 | 20 | D C, DM | Holland | ||
| Gildo Fernandes | £450 | £23,400 | 19 | ST | Belgium | ||
| Kemmerun van Erp | £420 | £21,840 | 19 | D/AM R | Holland | ||
| Joep van de Rande | £410 | £21,320 | 19 | D R | Holland | ||
| Luke Mohrman | £390 | £20,280 | 20 | D LC | Belgium | ||
| Tarik Bouhadan | £380 | £19,760 | 19 | AM RL | Holland | ||
| Thomas Kok | £370 | £19,240 | 18 | M C | Holland | ||
| Kristófer Ingi Kristinsson | £360 | £18,720 | 17 | D L, AM LC, F C | Iceland | ||
| Nigel Bertrams | £300 | £15,600 | 23 | GK | Holland | ||
| Mattijs Branderhorst | £260 | £13,520 | 22 | GK | Holland | ||
| Koen Wesdorp | £130 | £6,760 | 18 | AM RL | Holland | ||
| Serginho Martial | £110 | £5,720 | 18 | ST | Holland | ||
| Aaron Haurissa | £110 | £5,720 | 18 | M C | Holland | ||
| Wessel Sprangers | £110 | £5,720 | 17 | GK | Holland | ||
| Martynas Medelinskas | £110 | £5,720 | 17 | D C | Lithuania | ||
| Sabri Hmouda | £110 | £5,720 | 18 | DM | Belgium | ||
| Daan Simonse | £110 | £5,720 | 18 | D LC | Holland | ||
| Jeredy Hilterman | £110 | £5,720 | 18 | ST | Holland | ||
| Robin Lauwers | £100 | £5,200 | 17 | AM C | Holland | ||
| Robin van Iersel | £100 | £5,200 | 19 | GK | Holland | ||
| Zakaria Aboukhlal | £90 | £4,680 | 16 | AM L, ST | 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 41% of the squad wage bill, across the 48 players we hold a 2016/17 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2016/17 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Willem II wages, 2016/17
What was Willem II's wage bill in 2016/17?
Willem II paid £70,460 a week in 2016/17 - £3,663,920 across the year - spread over a squad of 48. We hold a wage for all 48 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Willem II player in 2016/17?
Obbi Oulare was the highest earner in the 2016/17 squad on £12,000 a week, 5.4x the 22+ squad average of £2,229.
What was the average Willem II salary in 2016/17?
The average Willem II player aged 22 or over earned £2,229 a week in 2016/17, across the 19 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 48. The top five earners took 41% of the bill between them.
How do Willem II's 2016/17 wages compare with now?
Willem II pay £46,470 a week in 2026/27, 34% lower than the £70,460 of 2016/17. The current squad is 58 players against 48 then.