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Olympique de Marseille 2019/20 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2019/20 · top earner Dimitri Payet on £101,000 per week · see the current Olympique de Marseille wage bill
WEEKLY WAGE BILL £860k
YEARLY WAGE BILL £45m
SQUAD SIZE79
AVERAGE WEEKLY, 22+ £46k
Then and now
Olympique de Marseille pay £538,104 a week in 2026/27 — 37% lower than the £860,350 of 2019/20.
Where the money went in 2019/20
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 8 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2019/20 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | EXPIRES | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimitri Payet | £101,000 | £5,252,000 | 32 | Attacking midfielder | France | JUN 2021 | ||
| Kevin Strootman | £99,000 | £5,148,000 | 29 | Defensive midfielder | Holland | JUN 2023 | ||
| Florian Thauvin | £86,000 | £4,472,000 | 26 | Attacking midfielder | France | JUN 2021 | ||
| Steve Mandanda | £69,000 | £3,588,000 | 34 | Goalkeeper | France | JUN 2021 | ||
| Valere Germain | £62,000 | £3,224,000 | 29 | Attacking midfielder, striker | France | JUN 2021 | ||
| Darío Benedetto | £54,000 | £2,808,000 | 29 | Striker | Argentina | JUN 2023 | ||
| Valentin Rongier | £49,000 | £2,548,000 | 24 | Defensive midfielder | France | JUN 2024 | ||
| Morgan Sanson | £47,000 | £2,444,000 | 24 | Attacking midfielder | France | JUN 2022 | ||
| Boubacar Kamara | £47,000 | £2,444,000 | 19 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | France | JUN 2022 | ||
| Duje Caleta-Car | £42,000 | £2,184,000 | 22 | Centre-back | Croatia | JUN 2023 | ||
| Grégory Sertic | £37,000 | £1,924,000 | 29 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | France | JUN 2020 | ||
| Bouna Sarr | £35,000 | £1,820,000 | 27 | Right-back, right winger | France | JUN 2022 | ||
| Hiroki Sakai | £26,000 | £1,352,000 | 29 | Full-back | Japan | JUN 2022 | ||
| Jordan Amavi | £25,000 | £1,300,000 | 25 | Left-back, left midfielder | France | JUN 2021 | ||
| Maxime Lopez | £23,000 | £1,196,000 | 21 | Attacking midfielder | France | JUN 2021 | ||
| Álvaro | £14,000 | £728,000 | 29 | Centre-back | Spain | JUN 2020 | ||
| Nemanja Radonjic | £13,000 | £676,000 | 23 | Winger, striker | Serbia | JUN 2023 | ||
| Yohann Pelé | £12,000 | £624,000 | 36 | Goalkeeper | France | JUN 2020 | ||
| Saïf-Eddine Khaoui | £2,600 | £135,200 | 24 | Attacking midfielder | Tunisia | JUN 2021 | ||
| Isaac Lihadji | £1,100 | £57,200 | 17 | Attacking midfielder | France | JUN 2020 | ||
| Abdallah Ali Mohamed | £920 | £47,840 | 20 | Right-back | Comoros | JUN 2022 | ||
| Corentin Milhau | £880 | £45,760 | 19 | Goalkeeper | France | - | ||
| Florian Chabrolle | £870 | £45,240 | 21 | Attacking midfielder | France | JUN 2021 | ||
| Niels Nkounkou | £730 | £37,960 | 18 | Left-back | France | JUN 2020 | ||
| Tony Vives | £720 | £37,440 | 19 | Attacking midfielder | France | - | ||
| Aaron Kamardin | £660 | £34,320 | 17 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | France | - | ||
| Alexandre Phliponeau | £660 | £34,320 | 19 | Defensive midfielder | France | JUN 2022 | ||
| Ahmadou Dia | £660 | £34,320 | 19 | Goalkeeper | France | JUN 2022 | ||
| Brice Mius | £650 | £33,800 | 18 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | France | JUN 2021 | ||
| Dembo Gassama | £630 | £32,760 | 21 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | France | JUN 2019 | ||
| El Omar Fardi | £620 | £32,240 | 17 | Right-back | France | - | ||
| Geoffrey Agbolossou | £600 | £31,200 | 19 | Goalkeeper | Togo | - | ||
| Lucas Perrin | £580 | £30,160 | 20 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | France | JUN 2021 | ||
| Mehdi Baaloudj | £540 | £28,080 | 18 | Winger, striker | France | - | ||
| Manuel Nazaretian | £540 | £28,080 | 18 | Goalkeeper | Armenia | - | ||
| Marley Aké | £540 | £28,080 | 18 | Left winger, striker | France | JUN 2022 | ||
| Nassim Ahmed | £530 | £27,560 | 18 | Defensive midfielder | France | JUN 2020 | ||
| Simon Ngapandouetnbu | £480 | £24,960 | 16 | Goalkeeper | Cameroon | JUN 2022 | ||
| Sacha Guilhen | £480 | £24,960 | 18 | Left winger, striker | France | - | ||
| Yacine Ressa | £420 | £21,840 | 18 | Striker | France | JUN 2019 | ||
| Serge Mouko | £100 | £5,200 | 18 | Left-back | France | - | ||
| Zacharie Iscaye | £100 | £5,200 | 18 | Right-back | France | - | ||
| Mohamed Ben Fredj | £100 | £5,200 | 18 | Striker | France | - | ||
| Amallah Kaloga | £100 | £5,200 | 18 | Central midfielder | France | - | ||
| Henri Bonet | £100 | £5,200 | 18 | Defensive midfielder | France | - | ||
| Dominik Topol'sky | £100 | £5,200 | 18 | Defensive midfielder | Slovakia | - | ||
| Yanis Hadjem | £100 | £5,200 | 18 | Left-back | France | - | ||
| Cyril Khetir | £100 | £5,200 | 18 | Attacking midfielder | France | - | ||
| Clément Cordier | £80 | £4,160 | 17 | Defensive midfielder | France | - | ||
| Yoann Araujo | £80 | £4,160 | 17 | Centre-back | France | - | ||
| Sandro Auquier | £80 | £4,160 | 17 | Centre-back | France | - | ||
| Richecarde Richard | £80 | £4,160 | 17 | Full-back | France | - | ||
| Salim Rachidi | £80 | £4,160 | 17 | Striker | France | - | ||
| Joakim Kada | £80 | £4,160 | 17 | Centre-back | France | - | ||
| Tom Bandikian | £80 | £4,160 | 17 | Central midfielder | Armenia | - | ||
| Léo Le Gallo | £80 | £4,160 | 17 | Central midfielder | France | - | ||
| Hugo Kaby | £80 | £4,160 | 17 | Centre-back | France | - | ||
| David Blaudet | £80 | £4,160 | 17 | Centre-back | France | - | ||
| Kylian Audegond | £80 | £4,160 | 17 | Winger, striker | France | - | ||
| Tom Moustier | £80 | £4,160 | 17 | Centre-back | France | - | ||
| Thomas Delranc | £80 | £4,160 | 17 | Striker | France | - | ||
| Kada Lechar | £80 | £4,160 | 17 | Left winger | France | - | ||
| Brice Volget | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Centre-back | France | - | ||
| Hugo Blondel | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Centre-back | France | - | ||
| Ugo Bertelli | £60 | £3,120 | 15 | Central midfielder | France | - | ||
| Cheick Oumar Souaré | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Central midfielder | France | - | ||
| Evan Huriez | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Goalkeeper | France | - | ||
| Kamal Jupiter | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Centre-back | France | - | ||
| Bastien Dessus | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Defensive midfielder | France | - | ||
| Nasser Mourthadoi | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Right-back | France | - | ||
| Jores Rahou | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Striker | France | - | ||
| Walid El Kalai | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Winger | France | - | ||
| Hugo Dupont | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Left-back | France | - | ||
| Thiago Coqu | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Attacking midfielder, striker | France | - | ||
| Ylias Zouaoui | £60 | £3,120 | 15 | Left winger | France | - | ||
| Rayan Dehilis | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Centre-back | France | JUN 2021 | ||
| Fabio Lorenzini | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Striker | France | - | ||
| Fabio Vanni | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Goalkeeper | France | - | ||
| Loïs Fauriel | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Left-back | France | - | ||
Wage vs age, 2019/20
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
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Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2019/20 squad, against the share of the bill they took
PLAYERS WEEKLY WAGE SHARE OF BILL
59 Under £1k 2%
1 £1k-£2k 0%
1 £2k-£5k 0%
£5k-£10k
4 £10k-£25k 7%
13 £25k-£100k 79%
1 £100k+
12%
Top 5 earners took 48% of the squad wage bill, across the 79 players we hold a 2019/20 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2019/20 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Olympique de Marseille wages, 2019/20
What was Olympique de Marseille's wage bill in 2019/20?
Olympique de Marseille paid £860,350 a week in 2019/20 - £44,738,200 across the year - spread over a squad of 79. We hold a wage for all 79 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Olympique de Marseille player in 2019/20?
Dimitri Payet was the highest earner in the 2019/20 squad on £101,000 a week, 2.2x the 22+ squad average of £45,506.
What was the average Olympique de Marseille salary in 2019/20?
The average Olympique de Marseille player aged 22 or over earned £45,506 a week in 2019/20, across the 17 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 79. The top five earners took 48% of the bill between them.
How do Olympique de Marseille's 2019/20 wages compare with now?
Olympique de Marseille pay £538,104 a week in 2026/27, 37% lower than the £860,350 of 2019/20. The current squad is 81 players against 79 then.