Málaga 2021/22 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2021/22 · top earner Braian Cufré on £18,000 per week · see the current Málaga wage bill
We hold a wage for all 33 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 19 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Then and now
Málaga pay £105,954 a week in 2026/27 — 33% lower than the £157,320 of 2021/22.
Where the money went in 2021/22
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 7 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2021/22 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braian Cufré | £18,000 | £936,000 | 24 | D L | Argentina | ||
| Álvaro Vadillo | £10,000 | £520,000 | 26 | AM RL | Spain | ||
| Dani Martín | £8,400 | £436,800 | 23 | GK | Spain | ||
| Jairo | £8,100 | £421,200 | 28 | AM RL | Spain | ||
| Víctor Gómez | £7,500 | £390,000 | 21 | D/WB R | Spain | ||
| Aleix Febas | £7,500 | £390,000 | 25 | DM, AM C | Spain | ||
| Antoñín (Antonio Cortés Heredia) | £7,500 | £390,000 | 21 | AM R, ST | Spain | ||
| Pablo Chavarría | £6,800 | £353,600 | 33 | AM R, ST | Argentina | ||
| Brandon Thomas | £6,500 | £338,000 | 26 | AM RL, ST | Spain | ||
| Jozabed | £6,100 | £317,200 | 30 | AM C | Spain | ||
| Sekou Gassama | £5,600 | £291,200 | 26 | ST | Spain | ||
| Alberto Escassi | £5,500 | £286,000 | 32 | D C, DM | Spain | ||
| Ismael Gutiérrez | £5,100 | £265,200 | 20 | DM | Spain | ||
| Luis Muñoz | £5,000 | £260,000 | 24 | D C, DM | Spain | ||
| Dani Barrio | £4,400 | £228,800 | 34 | GK | Spain | ||
| Javi Jiménez | £4,100 | £213,200 | 25 | D/WB/M L | Spain | ||
| Mathieu Peybernes | £3,900 | £202,800 | 30 | D C | France | ||
| David Lombán | £3,400 | £176,800 | 34 | D C | Spain | ||
| Hicham Boussefiane | £3,200 | £166,400 | 23 | AM RL | Morocco | ||
| Julio Martínez | £3,100 | £161,200 | 20 | ST | Spain | ||
| Ismael Casas | £3,100 | £161,200 | 20 | D RC | Spain | ||
| Juande | £3,100 | £161,200 | 22 | D C | Spain | ||
| Kevin Villodres | £3,000 | £156,000 | 20 | AM RL | Spain | ||
| Paulino De la Fuente | £2,800 | £145,600 | 24 | AM RLC | Spain | ||
| Roberto Fernández | £2,700 | £140,400 | 19 | ST | Spain | ||
| Ramón Enríquez | £2,700 | £140,400 | 20 | DM, AM C | Spain | ||
| Álex Benítez | £2,500 | £130,000 | 21 | D/WB R | Spain | ||
| David Larrubia | £2,400 | £124,800 | 19 | AM RLC | Spain | ||
| Genaro (Genaro Rodríguez Serrano) | £2,200 | £114,400 | 23 | D C, DM | Spain | ||
| Alberto Quintana | £960 | £49,920 | 19 | D C, DM | Spain | ||
| Loren Zúñiga | £830 | £43,160 | 18 | AM RL, ST | Spain | ||
| Haitam Abaida | £800 | £41,600 | 19 | AM RLC, F C | Morocco | ||
| Andrés Caro | £530 | £27,560 | 17 | D C | Spain | ||
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 33% of the squad wage bill, across the 33 players we hold a 2021/22 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2021/22 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Málaga wages, 2021/22
What was Málaga's wage bill in 2021/22?
Málaga paid £157,320 a week in 2021/22 - £8,180,640 across the year - spread over a squad of 33. We hold a wage for all 33 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Málaga player in 2021/22?
Braian Cufré was the highest earner in the 2021/22 squad on £18,000 a week, 3x the 22+ squad average of £6,032.
What was the average Málaga salary in 2021/22?
The average Málaga player aged 22 or over earned £6,032 a week in 2021/22, across the 19 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 33. The top five earners took 33% of the bill between them.
How do Málaga's 2021/22 wages compare with now?
Málaga pay £105,954 a week in 2026/27, 33% lower than the £157,320 of 2021/22. The current squad is 31 players against 33 then.