Kerala 2019/20 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2019/20 · top earner Bart Ogbeche on £5,500 per week · see the current Kerala wage bill
Then and now
Kerala pay £3,346 a week in 2026/27 — 89% lower than the £31,430 of 2019/20.
Where the money went in 2019/20
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 1 player covers two groups and are counted half in each
2019/20 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | EXPIRES | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bart Ogbeche | £5,500 | £286,000 | 34 | AM RL, ST | Nigeria | MAY 2020 | ||
| Gianni Zuiverloon | £4,200 | £218,400 | 32 | D RC | Holland | MAY 2020 | ||
| Sandesh Jhingan | £2,600 | £135,200 | 25 | D C | India | DEC 2020 | ||
| Jairo | £2,100 | £109,200 | 26 | D C | Brazil | MAY 2020 | ||
| Mario Arques | £1,900 | £98,800 | 27 | DM | Spain | MAY 2020 | ||
| Raphael Bouli | £1,700 | £88,400 | 27 | ST | Cameroon | MAY 2020 | ||
| Sergio Cidoncha | £1,600 | £83,200 | 28 | DM, M RC | Spain | MAY 2020 | ||
| Halicharan Narzary | £1,200 | £62,400 | 25 | AM RL | India | MAY 2020 | ||
| Arjun Jayaraj | £860 | £44,720 | 23 | AM C | India | MAY 2020 | ||
| Sahal Abdul Samad | £850 | £44,200 | 22 | AM C | India | MAY 2022 | ||
| Mohammed Rafi | £850 | £44,200 | 37 | ST | India | MAY 2020 | ||
| Baoringdao Bodo | £800 | £41,600 | 19 | AM RLC, F C | India | MAY 2020 | ||
| Raju Gaikwad | £750 | £39,000 | 28 | D C | India | MAY 2020 | ||
| Seityasen Singh | £680 | £35,360 | 29 | AM RLC | India | MAY 2020 | ||
| Mundampara Zakeer | £630 | £32,760 | 29 | M C | India | MAY 2019 | ||
| Samuel Lalmuanpuia | £600 | £31,200 | 20 | AM/F C | India | MAY 2020 | ||
| Lalruatthara | £590 | £30,680 | 24 | D/WB RL | India | MAY 2020 | ||
| Darren Caldeira | £550 | £28,600 | 31 | AM RL | India | MAY 2020 | ||
| T.P Rehnesh | £510 | £26,520 | 26 | GK | India | MAY 2020 | ||
| Rahul Praveen | £420 | £21,840 | 19 | AM RC | India | MAY 2020 | ||
| Jeakson Singh | £390 | £20,280 | 18 | DM | India | MAY 2020 | ||
| Shibinraj Kunniyil | £290 | £15,080 | 26 | GK | India | MAY 2020 | ||
| Prasanth Karuthadathkuni | £270 | £14,040 | 23 | AM RL, ST | India | MAY 2020 | ||
| Pritam Singh | £270 | £14,040 | 23 | D/WB L | India | MAY 2020 | ||
| Moustapha Gning | £270 | £14,040 | 30 | DM | Senegal | JUN 2020 | ||
| Bilal Khan | £240 | £12,480 | 24 | GK | India | MAY 2020 | ||
| Abdul Hakku | £220 | £11,440 | 25 | D C | India | MAY 2020 | ||
| Jessel Carneiro | £210 | £10,920 | 28 | D/WB L | India | MAY 2020 | ||
| Mohammed Rakip | £200 | £10,400 | 19 | D/WB RL | India | MAY 2020 | ||
| Zayed bin Waleed | £180 | £9,360 | 17 | DM, AM C | India | MAY 2022 | ||
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 52% of the squad wage bill, across the 30 players we hold a 2019/20 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2019/20 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Kerala wages, 2019/20
What was Kerala's wage bill in 2019/20?
Kerala paid £31,430 a week in 2019/20 - £1,634,360 across the year - spread over a squad of 30. We hold a wage for all 30 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Kerala player in 2019/20?
Bart Ogbeche was the highest earner in the 2019/20 squad on £5,500 a week, 4.6x the 22+ squad average of £1,202.
What was the average Kerala salary in 2019/20?
The average Kerala player aged 22 or over earned £1,202 a week in 2019/20, across the 24 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 30. The top five earners took 52% of the bill between them.
How do Kerala's 2019/20 wages compare with now?
Kerala pay £3,346 a week in 2026/27, 89% lower than the £31,430 of 2019/20. The current squad is 13 players against 30 then.