Bengaluru 2019/20 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2019/20 · top earner Sunil Chhetri on £3,600 per week · see the current Bengaluru wage bill
We hold a wage for all 22 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 18 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Then and now
Bengaluru pay £18,701 a week in 2026/27 — 43% lower than the £32,540 of 2019/20.
Where the money went in 2019/20
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 2 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2019/20 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunil Chhetri | £3,600 | £187,200 | 34 | AM L, ST | India | ||
| Dimas | £3,400 | £176,800 | 36 | DM | Spain | ||
| Deshorn Brown | £3,400 | £176,800 | 28 | AM RL, ST | Jamaica | ||
| Gurpreet Singh Sandhu | £3,200 | £166,400 | 27 | GK | India | ||
| Albert Serrán | £2,500 | £130,000 | 34 | D RC | Spain | ||
| Erik Paartalu | £2,300 | £119,600 | 33 | DM | Australia | ||
| Juanan (Juan Antonio González Fernández) | £2,100 | £109,200 | 32 | D C | Spain | ||
| Nili Perdomo | £1,900 | £98,800 | 25 | D/WB R, AM RC | Spain | ||
| Raphael Augusto | £1,700 | £88,400 | 28 | AM C | Brazil | ||
| Ashique Kuruniyan | £1,500 | £78,000 | 22 | AM RL | India | ||
| Harmanjot Singh Khabra | £1,200 | £62,400 | 30 | D/WB RL, DM, M RLC | India | ||
| Eugeneson Lyngdoh | £930 | £48,360 | 32 | AM C | India | ||
| Rahul Bheke | £830 | £43,160 | 28 | D RC | India | ||
| Kean Lewis | £760 | £39,520 | 26 | AM RL | India | ||
| Rino Anto | £690 | £35,880 | 31 | D/WB R | India | ||
| Nishu Kumar | £680 | £35,360 | 22 | D/WB L | India | ||
| Semboi | £550 | £28,600 | 25 | ST | India | ||
| Udanta Singh | £500 | £26,000 | 23 | AM R | India | ||
| Prabhsukhan Singh Gill | £290 | £15,080 | 18 | GK | India | ||
| Suresh Singh | £250 | £13,000 | 18 | M C | India | ||
| Sairuat Kima | £200 | £10,400 | 21 | D C | India | ||
| Mohammad Rafi | £60 | £3,120 | 18 | D C | India | ||
Wage vs age, 2019/20
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2019/20 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 49% of the squad wage bill, across the 22 players we hold a 2019/20 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2019/20 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Bengaluru wages, 2019/20
What was Bengaluru's wage bill in 2019/20?
Bengaluru paid £32,540 a week in 2019/20 - £1,692,080 across the year - spread over a squad of 22. We hold a wage for all 22 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Bengaluru player in 2019/20?
Sunil Chhetri was the highest earner in the 2019/20 squad on £3,600 a week, 2x the 22+ squad average of £1,763.
What was the average Bengaluru salary in 2019/20?
The average Bengaluru player aged 22 or over earned £1,763 a week in 2019/20, across the 18 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 22. The top five earners took 49% of the bill between them.
How do Bengaluru's 2019/20 wages compare with now?
Bengaluru pay £18,701 a week in 2026/27, 43% lower than the £32,540 of 2019/20. The current squad is 24 players against 22 then.