Bengal 2021/22 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2021/22 · top earner Antonio Perosevic on £3,500 per week · see the current Bengal wage bill
We hold a wage for all 40 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 31 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Then and now
Bengal pay £24,891 a week in 2026/27 — level with the £25,000 of 2021/22.
Where the money went in 2021/22
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 4 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2021/22 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Perosevic | £3,500 | £182,000 | 29 | AM RL, ST | Croatia | ||
| Franjo Prce | £3,300 | £171,600 | 25 | D C | Croatia | ||
| Darren Sidoel | £2,400 | £124,800 | 22 | D RC, DM | Holland | ||
| Fran Sota | £1,300 | £67,600 | 30 | D/WB R, DM, AM RLC | Spain | ||
| Adil Khan | £1,070 | £55,640 | 33 | D C, DM | India | ||
| Jackichand Singh | £980 | £50,960 | 29 | AM RL | India | ||
| Amarjit Singh | £970 | £50,440 | 20 | DM | India | ||
| Arindam Bhattacharya | £870 | £45,240 | 32 | GK | India | ||
| Marcelo dos Santos | £810 | £42,120 | 23 | ST | Brazil | ||
| Balwant Singh | £720 | £37,440 | 34 | ST | India | ||
| Bikash Jairu | £720 | £37,440 | 30 | WB L, AM RL | India | ||
| Mohammed Rafique | £660 | £34,320 | 28 | AM RLC | India | ||
| Boithang Haokip | £570 | £29,640 | 30 | AM RLC | India | ||
| Eugeneson Lyngdoh | £500 | £26,000 | 34 | AM C | India | ||
| Semboi | £480 | £24,960 | 27 | ST | India | ||
| Raju Gaikwad | £460 | £23,920 | 30 | D C | India | ||
| Sourav Das | £450 | £23,400 | 25 | DM | India | ||
| Cavin Lobo | £420 | £21,840 | 33 | AM RLC | India | ||
| Mahesh Singh | £350 | £18,200 | 19 | ST | India | ||
| Lalrinliana Hnamte | £350 | £18,200 | 18 | AM RC | India | ||
| Rafique Ali Sardar | £320 | £16,640 | 23 | GK | India | ||
| Novin Gurung | £310 | £16,120 | 22 | D/WB RL | India | ||
| Joyner Lourenco | £290 | £15,080 | 29 | D RC | India | ||
| Goutam Singh | £270 | £14,040 | 19 | D/WB L | India | ||
| Songpu Singsit | £250 | £13,000 | 22 | AM L | India | ||
| Ankit Mukherjee | £250 | £13,000 | 25 | D/WB R | India | ||
| Wahengbam Angousana | £240 | £12,480 | 25 | DM | India | ||
| Romeo Fernandes | £230 | £11,960 | 29 | AM R | India | ||
| Sankar Roy | £230 | £11,960 | 26 | GK | India | ||
| Loken Meitei | £210 | £10,920 | 24 | AM RL | India | ||
| Subha Ghosh | £210 | £10,920 | 20 | ST | India | ||
| Hira Mondal | £190 | £9,880 | 24 | D/WB L | India | ||
| Daniel Gomes | £190 | £9,880 | 24 | D C | India | ||
| Sarineo Fernandes | £150 | £7,800 | 22 | D/WB L | India | ||
| Dip Saha | £140 | £7,280 | 19 | AM C | India | ||
| Tomba Singh | £140 | £7,280 | 18 | DM | India | ||
| Naocha Singh | £140 | £7,280 | 22 | D/WB RL | India | ||
| Deep Samanta | £130 | £6,760 | 19 | AM C | India | ||
| Rahul Paswan | £120 | £6,240 | 23 | ST | India | ||
| Srikumar Karjee | £110 | £5,720 | 19 | ST | India | ||
Wage vs age, 2021/22
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2021/22 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 46% of the squad wage bill, across the 40 players we hold a 2021/22 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2021/22 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Bengal wages, 2021/22
What was Bengal's wage bill in 2021/22?
Bengal paid £25,000 a week in 2021/22 - £1,300,000 across the year - spread over a squad of 40. We hold a wage for all 40 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Bengal player in 2021/22?
Antonio Perosevic was the highest earner in the 2021/22 squad on £3,500 a week, 4.9x the 22+ squad average of £720.
What was the average Bengal salary in 2021/22?
The average Bengal player aged 22 or over earned £720 a week in 2021/22, across the 31 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 40. The top five earners took 46% of the bill between them.
How do Bengal's 2021/22 wages compare with now?
Bengal pay £24,891 a week in 2026/27, level with the £25,000 of 2021/22. The current squad is 41 players against 40 then.