Bengal 2018/19 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2018/19 · top earner Borja Gómez on £2,500 per week · see the current Bengal wage bill
We hold a wage for all 33 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 23 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Then and now
Bengal pay £24,891 a week in 2026/27 — 42% higher than the £17,560 of 2018/19.
Where the money went in 2018/19
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 2 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2018/19 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Borja Gómez | £2,500 | £130,000 | 30 | D LC | Spain | ||
| Enrique Esqueda | £2,300 | £119,600 | 30 | AM R, ST | Mexico | ||
| Toni Dovale | £1,600 | £83,200 | 28 | D/WB L, AM LC | Spain | ||
| Jaime Santos | £1,100 | £57,200 | 23 | AM LC, F C | Spain | ||
| Kassim Aidara | £950 | £49,400 | 31 | AM C | France | ||
| Johnny Acosta | £940 | £48,880 | 34 | D C | Costa Rica | ||
| Ranjan Singh | £830 | £43,160 | 22 | D C | India | ||
| Brandon Vanlalremdika | £780 | £40,560 | 24 | AM RL | India | ||
| Danmawia | £730 | £37,960 | 25 | AM RC | India | ||
| Didika | £650 | £33,800 | 25 | AM RL | India | ||
| Jobby Justin | £560 | £29,120 | 24 | ST | India | ||
| Lalramchullova | £410 | £21,320 | 22 | D/WB RL | India | ||
| Koushik Sarkar | £370 | £19,240 | 22 | D C | India | ||
| Kingshuk Debnath | £370 | £19,240 | 33 | D RC | India | ||
| Kamalpreet Singh | £280 | £14,560 | 20 | D/WB R | India | ||
| Rakshit Dagar | £270 | £14,040 | 25 | GK | India | ||
| Samad Ali Mallick | £250 | £13,000 | 25 | D/WB R | India | ||
| Abhra Mondal | £230 | £11,960 | 31 | GK | India | ||
| Surabuddin Mollick | £230 | £11,960 | 25 | AM RLC | India | ||
| Gagandeep Bali | £230 | £11,960 | 28 | ST | India | ||
| Ubaid | £210 | £10,920 | 22 | GK | India | ||
| Lalrozama Fanai | £210 | £10,920 | 26 | D/WB L | India | ||
| Manoj Mohammad | £190 | £9,880 | 19 | D/WB L | India | ||
| Mehtab Singh | £190 | £9,880 | 20 | D RC | India | ||
| Prakash Sarkar | £170 | £8,840 | 21 | AM RC | India | ||
| Sanchayan Samadder | £160 | £8,320 | 23 | M C | India | ||
| Bidyashagar Singh | £160 | £8,320 | 18 | AM RL, ST | India | ||
| Mirshad Michu | £140 | £7,280 | 24 | GK | India | ||
| Ginkholen Haokip | £130 | £6,760 | 20 | AM RL | India | ||
| Suranjit Singh | £120 | £6,240 | 18 | AM R, ST | India | ||
| Yami Longvah | £100 | £5,200 | 20 | DM, AM C | India | ||
| Lalchanhima | £100 | £5,200 | 19 | ST | India | ||
| Rahul Ghosh | £100 | £5,200 | 19 | D C | India | ||
Wage vs age, 2018/19
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2018/19 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 48% of the squad wage bill, across the 33 players we hold a 2018/19 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2018/19 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Bengal wages, 2018/19
What was Bengal's wage bill in 2018/19?
Bengal paid £17,560 a week in 2018/19 - £913,120 across the year - spread over a squad of 33. We hold a wage for all 33 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Bengal player in 2018/19?
Borja Gómez was the highest earner in the 2018/19 squad on £2,500 a week, 3.6x the 22+ squad average of £697.
What was the average Bengal salary in 2018/19?
The average Bengal player aged 22 or over earned £697 a week in 2018/19, across the 23 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 33. The top five earners took 48% of the bill between them.
How do Bengal's 2018/19 wages compare with now?
Bengal pay £24,891 a week in 2026/27, 42% higher than the £17,560 of 2018/19. The current squad is 41 players against 33 then.