Valencia 2018/19 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2018/19 · top earner Kevin Gameiro on £130,000 per week · see the current Valencia wage bill
We hold a wage for all 23 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 16 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Then and now
Valencia pay £515,500 a week in 2026/27 — 56% lower than the £1,164,020 of 2018/19.
Where the money went in 2018/19
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 3 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2018/19 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Gameiro | £130,000 | £6,760,000 | 31 | ST | France | ||
| Rodrigo | £118,000 | £6,136,000 | 27 | AM L, ST | Spain | ||
| Geoffrey Kondogbia | £112,000 | £5,824,000 | 25 | DM | Central African Rep. | ||
| Gonçalo Guedes | £100,000 | £5,200,000 | 21 | AM RL, ST | Portugal | ||
| Dani Parejo | £93,000 | £4,836,000 | 29 | DM, AM C | Spain | ||
| Ezequiel Garay | £88,000 | £4,576,000 | 31 | D C | Argentina | ||
| Francis Coquelin | £65,000 | £3,380,000 | 27 | DM, M RC | France | ||
| Gabriel Paulista | £64,000 | £3,328,000 | 27 | D C | Brazil | ||
| Neto | £63,000 | £3,276,000 | 28 | GK | Brazil | ||
| José Gayà | £57,000 | £2,964,000 | 23 | D/WB/M L | Spain | ||
| Daniel Wass | £44,000 | £2,288,000 | 29 | D/WB R, DM, M RLC | Denmark | ||
| Carlos Soler | £38,000 | £1,976,000 | 21 | DM, M RLC | Spain | ||
| Denis Cheryshev | £38,000 | £1,976,000 | 27 | AM L | Russia | ||
| Santi Mina | £32,000 | £1,664,000 | 22 | ST | Spain | ||
| Cristiano Piccini | £23,000 | £1,196,000 | 25 | D/WB R | Italy | ||
| Facundo Roncaglia | £21,000 | £1,092,000 | 31 | D RC | Argentina | ||
| Jaume Domènech | £20,000 | £1,040,000 | 27 | GK | Spain | ||
| Rubén Sobrino | £19,000 | £988,000 | 26 | AM/F C | Spain | ||
| Mouctar Diakhaby | £13,000 | £676,000 | 21 | D C | France | ||
| Ferran Torres | £12,000 | £624,000 | 18 | AM R | Spain | ||
| Toni Lato | £8,000 | £416,000 | 20 | D/WB L | Spain | ||
| Kang-In Lee | £6,000 | £312,000 | 17 | AM LC | South Korea | ||
| Joaquín Blázquez | £20 | £1,040 | 17 | GK | Argentina | ||
Wage vs age, 2018/19
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2018/19 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 48% of the squad wage bill, across the 23 players we hold a 2018/19 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2018/19 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Valencia wages, 2018/19
What was Valencia's wage bill in 2018/19?
Valencia paid £1,164,020 a week in 2018/19 - £60,529,040 across the year - spread over a squad of 23. We hold a wage for all 23 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Valencia player in 2018/19?
Kevin Gameiro was the highest earner in the 2018/19 squad on £130,000 a week, 2.1x the 22+ squad average of £61,688.
What was the average Valencia salary in 2018/19?
The average Valencia player aged 22 or over earned £61,688 a week in 2018/19, across the 16 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 23. The top five earners took 48% of the bill between them.
How do Valencia's 2018/19 wages compare with now?
Valencia pay £515,500 a week in 2026/27, 56% lower than the £1,164,020 of 2018/19. The current squad is 24 players against 23 then.