LIGUE 1 · 2021/22 · ARCHIVE
OGC Nice 2021/22 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2021/22 · top earner Justin Kluivert on £55,000 per week · see the current OGC Nice wage bill
WEEKLY WAGE BILL £556k
YEARLY WAGE BILL £29m
SQUAD SIZE88
AVERAGE WEEKLY, 22+ £29k
Then and now
OGC Nice pay £404,874 a week in 2026/27 — 27% lower than the £556,260 of 2021/22.
Where the money went in 2021/22
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 10 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2021/22 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | EXPIRES | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Kluivert | £55,000 | £2,860,000 | 22 | Winger | Holland | JUN 2023 | ||
| Jordan Amavi | £49,000 | £2,548,000 | 27 | Left-back, left midfielder | France | JUN 2025 | ||
| Kasper Dolberg | £49,000 | £2,548,000 | 23 | Left winger, striker | Denmark | JUN 2024 | ||
| Morgan Schneiderlin | £42,000 | £2,184,000 | 31 | Defensive midfielder | France | JUN 2022 | ||
| Walter Benítez | £32,000 | £1,664,000 | 28 | Goalkeeper | Argentina | JUN 2023 | ||
| Mario Lemina | £31,000 | £1,612,000 | 27 | Defensive midfielder | Gabon | JUN 2024 | ||
| Andy Delort | £30,000 | £1,560,000 | 29 | Striker | Algeria | JUN 2025 | ||
| Dante | £27,000 | £1,404,000 | 37 | Centre-back | Brazil | JUN 2023 | ||
| Youcef Atal | £26,000 | £1,352,000 | 25 | Right-back, right winger | Algeria | JUN 2023 | ||
| Alexis Claude-Maurice | £25,000 | £1,300,000 | 23 | Attacking midfielder | France | JUN 2024 | ||
| Amine Gouiri | £24,000 | £1,248,000 | 21 | Left winger, striker | France | JUN 2024 | ||
| Jean-Clair Todibo | £21,000 | £1,092,000 | 21 | Centre-back | France | JUN 2025 | ||
| Pablo Rosario | £21,000 | £1,092,000 | 24 | Defensive midfielder | Holland | JUN 2025 | ||
| Calvin Stengs | £19,000 | £988,000 | 22 | Attacking midfielder | Holland | JUN 2026 | ||
| Danilo Barbosa | £16,000 | £832,000 | 25 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | Brazil | JUN 2023 | ||
| Hicham Boudaoui | £13,000 | £676,000 | 21 | Central midfielder | Algeria | JUN 2023 | ||
| Jordan Lotomba | £12,000 | £624,000 | 22 | Full-back, right midfielder | Switzerland | JUN 2025 | ||
| Melvin Bard | £12,000 | £624,000 | 20 | Centre-back | France | - | ||
| Khephren Thuram | £6,000 | £312,000 | 20 | Defensive midfielder | France | - | ||
| Flavius Daniliuc | £5,300 | £275,600 | 20 | Defender | Austria | JUN 2024 | ||
| Hicham Mahou | £5,200 | £270,400 | 17 | Attacking midfielder, striker | France | JUN 2022 | ||
| Marcin Bulka | £4,900 | £254,800 | 21 | Goalkeeper | Poland | JUN 2025 | ||
| Evann Guessand | £4,300 | £223,600 | 20 | Striker | France | JUN 2026 | ||
| Ihsan Sacko | £3,100 | £161,200 | 23 | Attacking midfielder, striker | France | JUN 2022 | ||
| Billal Brahimi | £2,500 | £130,000 | 21 | Winger | France | JUN 2026 | ||
| Armel Zohouri | £1,500 | £78,000 | 15 | Right-back | Côte d’Ivoire | JUN 2023 | ||
| Azihard M'Changama | £900 | £46,800 | 20 | Defensive midfielder | France | - | ||
| Bilel Houimel | £880 | £45,760 | 20 | Right-back | France | - | ||
| Gabriel Burkhalter | £820 | £42,640 | 19 | Left wing-back | France | - | ||
| Noah Crétier | £780 | £40,560 | 19 | Centre-back | France | - | ||
| Simon Furnion | £700 | £36,400 | 19 | Striker | France | - | ||
| Junior Diomandé (Ardjouma Junior Diomandé) | £650 | £33,800 | 18 | Right-back | Belgium | JUN 2022 | ||
| Alexandre Parsemain | £650 | £33,800 | 17 | Striker | France | JUN 2022 | ||
| Ange Ahoussou | £650 | £33,800 | 17 | Centre-back | Côte d’Ivoire | JUN 2023 | ||
| Jacques Mbiandjeu | £640 | £33,280 | 18 | Goalkeeper | Cameroon | JUN 2025 | ||
| Guylian Zouma | £590 | £30,680 | 17 | Centre-back | France | - | ||
| Jawad Dramé | £560 | £29,120 | 21 | Defensive midfielder | France | JUN 2022 | ||
| João Beni António | £560 | £29,120 | 19 | Defensive midfielder | France | JUN 2022 | ||
| Justin Smith | £560 | £29,120 | 18 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | France | - | ||
| Zion Atta | £550 | £28,600 | 16 | Attacking midfielder | England | - | ||
| Khavarn Williams | £550 | £28,600 | 18 | Winger, striker | England | JUN 2022 | ||
| Lucas Rousseau | £540 | £28,080 | 17 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | France | - | ||
| Lucas Russo | £540 | £28,080 | 19 | Left-back | France | JUN 2022 | ||
| Lorenzo Depuidt | £540 | £28,080 | 18 | Attacking midfielder | France | - | ||
| Maël Caisson | £530 | £27,560 | 17 | Centre-back | France | - | ||
| Nathanaël Abiba Sefu | £520 | £27,040 | 18 | Left-back, defensive midfielder | France | - | ||
| Nassim Benaissa | £520 | £27,040 | 19 | Defensive midfielder | France | JUN 2022 | ||
| Paul Wade | £500 | £26,000 | 21 | Defensive midfielder | France | JUN 2022 | ||
| Reda Belahyane | £480 | £24,960 | 17 | Central midfielder | France | - | ||
| Soudeysse Kari | £470 | £24,440 | 19 | Attacking midfielder | France | - | ||
| Théo Pionnier | £460 | £23,920 | 19 | Central midfielder | France | JUN 2022 | ||
| Teddy Boulhendi | £460 | £23,920 | 20 | Goalkeeper | France | - | ||
| Tom Louchet | £460 | £23,920 | 18 | Central midfielder | France | - | ||
| Timothé Trojani | £460 | £23,920 | 20 | Attacking midfielder, striker | France | - | ||
| Théo Trinker | £460 | £23,920 | 20 | Attacking midfielder | France | JUN 2022 | ||
| Karim Belmahi | £100 | £5,200 | 18 | Winger | France | - | ||
| Zihad Ferchichi | £100 | £5,200 | 18 | Striker | France | - | ||
| Jacques Di Stasio | £100 | £5,200 | 18 | Left midfielder | France | - | ||
| Henrique Sanches | £100 | £5,200 | 18 | Goalkeeper | Portugal | JUN 2022 | ||
| Sam Alexander | £100 | £5,200 | 18 | Left winger | France | - | ||
| Kylian Helal | £100 | £5,200 | 18 | Goalkeeper | France | - | ||
| Slimane Alaoui | £80 | £4,160 | 17 | Striker | France | - | ||
| André Cabral | £80 | £4,160 | 17 | Central midfielder | Portugal | - | ||
| Ayoub Amraoui | £80 | £4,160 | 17 | Left wing-back | France | - | ||
| Samir Galmami | £80 | £4,160 | 17 | Left-back | France | - | ||
| Ilyes Jihad Fradj | £80 | £4,160 | 17 | Left winger | France | - | ||
| Enzo Garrido | £80 | £4,160 | 17 | Goalkeeper | France | - | ||
| Mathis Poleri | £80 | £4,160 | 17 | Goalkeeper | France | - | ||
| Enzo Vita | £80 | £4,160 | 17 | Goalkeeper | France | - | ||
| Elyes Aouni | £80 | £4,160 | 17 | Left winger, striker | France | - | ||
| Laurenzo Monteiro | £80 | £4,160 | 17 | Defensive midfielder | France | - | ||
| Antoine Mendy | £80 | £4,160 | 17 | Right-back | France | - | ||
| Yannis Nahounou | £80 | £4,160 | 17 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | France | - | ||
| Sandry Bouhran | £80 | £4,160 | 17 | Striker | France | - | ||
| Akim Bouheddi | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Defensive midfielder | France | - | ||
| Ebroni Gnoan | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Attacking midfielder | France | - | ||
| Bartosz Żelazowski | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Goalkeeper | Poland | - | ||
| Sonel Gibon | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Striker | France | - | ||
| Noah Nacreon | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Attacking midfielder | France | - | ||
| Anthony Gonzalez | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Left-back, left midfielder | France | - | ||
| Dorian Pieroni | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Goalkeeper | France | - | ||
| Tom Bachetti | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Goalkeeper | France | - | ||
| Noah Morillon | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Attacking midfielder | France | - | ||
| Lenny Sognog | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Full-back | France | - | ||
| Yaqîne Cheik Ahamed | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Striker | France | - | ||
| Andrea Dacourt | £60 | £3,120 | 15 | Central midfielder | France | - | ||
| Sophian Do Carmo | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Winger, striker | France | - | ||
| Louis Valentin Aboua | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | France | - | ||
Wage vs age, 2021/22
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
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Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2021/22 squad, against the share of the bill they took
PLAYERS WEEKLY WAGE SHARE OF BILL
62 Under £1k 3%
1 £1k-£2k 0%
4 £2k-£5k 3%
3 £5k-£10k 3%
8 £10k-£25k 25%
10 £25k-£100k 66%
Top 5 earners took 41% of the squad wage bill, across the 88 players we hold a 2021/22 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2021/22 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
OGC Nice wages, 2021/22
What was OGC Nice's wage bill in 2021/22?
OGC Nice paid £556,260 a week in 2021/22 - £28,925,520 across the year - spread over a squad of 88. We hold a wage for all 88 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid OGC Nice player in 2021/22?
Justin Kluivert was the highest earner in the 2021/22 squad on £55,000 a week, 1.9x the 22+ squad average of £29,140.
What was the average OGC Nice salary in 2021/22?
The average OGC Nice player aged 22 or over earned £29,140 a week in 2021/22, across the 15 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 88. The top five earners took 41% of the bill between them.
How do OGC Nice's 2021/22 wages compare with now?
OGC Nice pay £404,874 a week in 2026/27, 27% lower than the £556,260 of 2021/22. The current squad is 73 players against 88 then.