Punjab FC 2020/21 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2020/21 · top earner Babá (Babacar Diawara) on £3,500 per week · see the current Punjab FC wage bill
We hold a wage for all 30 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 17 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Then and now
Punjab FC pay £7,281 a week in 2026/27 — 45% lower than the £13,129 of 2020/21.
Where the money went in 2020/21
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 8 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2020/21 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Babá (Babacar Diawara) | £3,500 | £182,000 | 32 | ST (C) | Senegal | ||
| Joseba Beitia | £2,100 | £109,200 | 29 | M/AM (LC) | Spain | ||
| Chencho (Chencho Gyeltshen) | £875 | £45,500 | 24 | AM (RL), ST (C) | Bhutan | ||
| Bikramjit Singh | £567 | £29,484 | 27 | DM, M (C) | India | ||
| Sumeet Passi | £450 | £23,400 | 25 | ST (C) | India | ||
| Ashray Bhardwaj | £440 | £22,880 | 19 | D (C) | India | ||
| Devansh Dabas | £431 | £22,412 | 18 | GK | India | ||
| Abhishek Verma | £418 | £21,736 | 18 | D/WB (RL) | India | ||
| Sanju Pradhan | £344 | £17,888 | 30 | M/AM (R) | India | ||
| Kiran Chemjong | £339 | £17,628 | 30 | GK | Nepal | ||
| Saurabh Bhanwala | £324 | £16,848 | 20 | D (RC) | India | ||
| Lironthung Lotha | £308 | £16,016 | 21 | D (C) | India | ||
| Anwar Ali | £265 | £13,780 | 35 | D (C) | India | ||
| Mohammed Irshad | £265 | £13,780 | 25 | D (RC), DM, M (C) | India | ||
| Abinash Ruidas | £265 | £13,780 | 25 | WB/M/AM (L) | India | ||
| Girik Khosla | £233 | £12,116 | 25 | M/AM (RL), ST (C) | India | ||
| Souvik Das | £212 | £11,024 | 24 | D/WB (R), DM, M/AM (C) | India | ||
| Samad Ali Mallick | £201 | £10,452 | 25 | D/WB (R) | India | ||
| Pritam Singh | £201 | £10,452 | 27 | AM (RL), ST (C) | India | ||
| Rupert Nongrum | £191 | £9,932 | 23 | M (RC), AM (R) | India | ||
| Jiten Murmu | £191 | £9,932 | 26 | ST (C) | India | ||
| Hormipam Ruivah | £148 | £7,696 | 19 | D (C) | India | ||
| Aakash Sangwan | £148 | £7,696 | 24 | D/WB (L), AM (RL) | India | ||
| Jaspreet Singh | £127 | £6,604 | 21 | GK | India | ||
| Suranjit Singh | £127 | £6,604 | 21 | AM (R), ST (C) | India | ||
| Denzil Kharshandi | £127 | £6,604 | 19 | AM (RC), ST (C) | India | ||
| Adison Singh | £116 | £6,032 | 18 | ST (C) | India | ||
| Ashish Jha | £106 | £5,512 | 21 | ST (C) | India | ||
| Aphaoba Singh | £55 | £2,860 | 16 | ST (C) | India | ||
| Bikash Yumnam | £55 | £2,860 | 16 | D (C) | India | ||
Wage vs age, 2020/21
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2020/21 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 57% of the squad wage bill, across the 30 players we hold a 2020/21 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2020/21 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Punjab FC wages, 2020/21
What was Punjab FC's wage bill in 2020/21?
Punjab FC paid £13,129 a week in 2020/21 - £682,708 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 Punjab FC player in 2020/21?
Babá (Babacar Diawara) was the highest earner in the 2020/21 squad on £3,500 a week, 5.7x the 22+ squad average of £609.
What was the average Punjab FC salary in 2020/21?
The average Punjab FC player aged 22 or over earned £609 a week in 2020/21, across the 17 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 30. The top five earners took 57% of the bill between them.
How do Punjab FC's 2020/21 wages compare with now?
Punjab FC pay £7,281 a week in 2026/27, 45% lower than the £13,129 of 2020/21. The current squad is 26 players against 30 then.