Punjab FC 2016/17 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2016/17 · top earner Jewel Raja on £900 per week · see the current Punjab FC wage bill
We hold a wage for all 36 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 15 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Then and now
Punjab FC pay £7,281 a week in 2026/27 — 16% lower than the £8,680 of 2016/17.
Where the money went in 2016/17
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 2 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2016/17 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jewel Raja | £900 | £46,800 | 26 | AM C | India | ||
| Ivan Filatov | £730 | £37,960 | 28 | ST | Kyrgyzstan | ||
| Loveday Okechukwu | £580 | £30,160 | 26 | D C | Nigeria | ||
| Germanpreet Singh | £400 | £20,800 | 20 | AM RL | India | ||
| Lalrempuia Fanai | £290 | £15,080 | 20 | M C | India | ||
| Omolaja Nurain Kareem | £290 | £15,080 | 25 | D C | Nigeria | ||
| Vinit Rai | £280 | £14,560 | 18 | AM C | India | ||
| Manandeep Singh | £280 | £14,560 | 23 | ST | India | ||
| Gurjinder Kumar | £260 | £13,520 | 25 | D/WB L | India | ||
| Ravi Kumar | £250 | £13,000 | 22 | GK | India | ||
| Deepak Devrani | £240 | £12,480 | 23 | D C | India | ||
| Palsang Lama | £240 | £12,480 | 21 | D C | Nepal | ||
| Jovel Martins | £240 | £12,480 | 25 | WB/AM L | India | ||
| Uttam Rai | £230 | £11,960 | 19 | ST | India | ||
| Anirudh Thapa | £230 | £11,960 | 18 | AM C | India | ||
| Victor Amobi | £220 | £11,440 | 29 | AM RL, ST | Nigeria | ||
| Arashpreet Singh | £210 | £10,920 | 20 | D C | India | ||
| Vishal Kumar | £200 | £10,400 | 23 | D/WB R | India | ||
| Simranjeet Singh | £200 | £10,400 | 24 | AM LC, F C | India | ||
| David Ngaihte | £190 | £9,880 | 27 | AM RL | India | ||
| Souvik Das | £180 | £9,360 | 20 | AM C | India | ||
| Moinuddin Khan | £170 | £8,840 | 19 | AM RL, ST | India | ||
| Kamalpreet Singh | £170 | £8,840 | 18 | D/WB R | India | ||
| Ramandeep Singh | £170 | £8,840 | 24 | D C | India | ||
| Harpreet Singh | £170 | £8,840 | 20 | D RC | India | ||
| Bedeshwor Singh | £160 | £8,320 | 17 | ST | India | ||
| Arnab Das Sharma | £150 | £7,800 | 28 | GK | India | ||
| Arshdeep Singh | £140 | £7,280 | 20 | GK | India | ||
| Rakesh Oram | £140 | £7,280 | 18 | AM RL, ST | India | ||
| Kamaljit Singh | £130 | £6,760 | 20 | GK | India | ||
| Prosenjit Chakraborty | £130 | £6,760 | 17 | D C | India | ||
| Krishna Pandit | £120 | £6,240 | 17 | AM RL, ST | India | ||
| Nuruddin Sameer | £120 | £6,240 | 17 | D/WB/AM R | India | ||
| Altamash Sayed | £120 | £6,240 | 18 | M C | India | ||
| Baoringdao Bodo | £90 | £4,680 | 16 | AM/F C | India | ||
| Shamsher Singh | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | GK | India | ||
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 33% of the squad wage bill, across the 36 players we hold a 2016/17 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2016/17 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Punjab FC wages, 2016/17
What was Punjab FC's wage bill in 2016/17?
Punjab FC paid £8,680 a week in 2016/17 - £451,360 across the year - spread over a squad of 36. We hold a wage for all 36 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Punjab FC player in 2016/17?
Jewel Raja was the highest earner in the 2016/17 squad on £900 a week, 2.8x the 22+ squad average of £327.
What was the average Punjab FC salary in 2016/17?
The average Punjab FC player aged 22 or over earned £327 a week in 2016/17, across the 15 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 36. The top five earners took 33% of the bill between them.
How do Punjab FC's 2016/17 wages compare with now?
Punjab FC pay £7,281 a week in 2026/27, 16% lower than the £8,680 of 2016/17. The current squad is 26 players against 36 then.