Olympique Lyonnais 2026/27 - player wages
Ligue 1 · highest earner Loïs Openda on £99,000 per week · see Olympique Lyonnais transfers · All-time earners
Where the money goes
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 11 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
Squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | EXPIRES | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loïs Openda | £99,000 | £5,148,000 | 25 | AM LC, F C | Belgium | JUN 2028 | ||
| Corentin Tolisso | £91,000 | £4,732,000 | 30 | DM, AM C | France | JUN 2027 | ||
| Moussa Niakhaté | £59,000 | £3,068,000 | 29 | D C | Senegal | JUN 2028 | ||
| Ernest Nuamah | £52,000 | £2,704,000 | 21 | AM RL | Ghana | JUN 2028 | ||
| Nicolás Tagliafico | £49,000 | £2,548,000 | 32 | D/WB/M L | Argentina | JUN 2027 | ||
| Matt Turner | £49,000 | £2,548,000 | 31 | GK | United States | JUN 2028 | ||
| Clinton Mata | £37,000 | £1,924,000 | 32 | D RC | Angola | JUN 2028 | ||
| Dominik Greif | £35,000 | £1,820,000 | 28 | GK | Slovakia | JUN 2029 | ||
| Tanner Tessmann | £33,000 | £1,716,000 | 23 | DM | United States | JUN 2029 | ||
| Zachary Athekame | £31,000 | £1,612,000 | 20 | D/WB R | Switzerland | JUN 2030 | ||
| Abner Vinicius | £27,000 | £1,404,000 | 25 | D/WB L | Brazil | JUN 2029 | ||
| Pavel Šulc | £24,000 | £1,248,000 | 24 | AM LC | Czechia | JUN 2029 | ||
| Tyler Morton | £22,000 | £1,144,000 | 22 | DM, AM C | England | JUN 2030 | ||
| Mads Bidstrup | £19,000 | £988,000 | 24 | DM | Denmark | JUN 2029 | ||
| Ruben Kluivert | £11,000 | £572,000 | 24 | D C | Netherlands | JUN 2030 | ||
| Paul Akouokou | £11,000 | £572,000 | 27 | DM | Côte d’Ivoire | JUN 2027 | ||
| Noah Nartey | £7,900 | £410,800 | 19 | DM, AM C | Denmark | JUN 2030 | ||
| Rémy Descamps | £7,700 | £400,400 | 29 | GK | France | JUN 2029 | ||
| Felix Bacher | £2,300 | £119,600 | 24 | D C | Austria | JUN 2028 | ||
| Alejandro Gomes Rodríguez | £1,500 | £78,000 | 17 | AM L, ST | England | - | ||
| Bryan Meyo | £985 | £51,220 | 19 | AM RL, ST | Gabon | JUN 2026 | ||
| Kaïl Boudache | £947 | £49,244 | 19 | AM R | France | JUN 2026 | ||
| Mohamed Ouédraogo | £882 | £45,864 | 22 | D/WB/M L | Burkina Faso | JUN 2028 | ||
| Lassine Diarra | £845 | £43,940 | 22 | GK | Mali | JUN 2028 | ||
| Prince Mbatshi | £825 | £42,900 | 19 | D C | France | - | ||
| Ali Hassan | £653 | £33,956 | 20 | D/WB/M R | Sudan | JUN 2026 | ||
| Haktan Sener | £583 | £30,316 | 18 | DM | Türkiye | JUN 2026 | ||
| Ibrahima Fall | £573 | £29,796 | 21 | ST | Senegal | JUN 2026 | ||
| Joss Marques da Silva | £563 | £29,276 | 21 | DM | Switzerland | JUN 2028 | ||
| Mathys De Carvalho | £533 | £27,716 | 20 | DM | France | JUN 2028 | ||
| Steeve Kango | £473 | £24,596 | 18 | D RC | France | JUN 2026 | ||
| Yannis Lagha | £413 | £21,476 | 21 | AM RL, ST | Algeria | JUN 2027 | ||
| Imdad Charifou | £100 | £5,200 | 18 | D C, DM | France | JUN 2026 | ||
| Kelyan Yahia | £100 | £5,200 | 18 | D C | Tunisia | - | ||
| Emeric Etondé | £100 | £5,200 | 18 | D C | France | JUN 2027 | ||
| Yvann Konan | £100 | £5,200 | 18 | GK | Côte d’Ivoire | JUN 2028 | ||
| Khalis Merah | £100 | £5,200 | 18 | DM, AM C | France | JUN 2029 | ||
| Wassim El Abrougui | £100 | £5,200 | 18 | D R | Tunisia | - | ||
| Thimotée Dutot | £80 | £4,160 | 17 | D/WB L | France | - | ||
| Kylian Negri | - | - | 16 | D/WB R | France | - | ||
| Boubakar Diarra | - | - | 18 | D L | France | - | ||
| Axel Barreau | - | - | 16 | GK | France | - | ||
| Tiago Gonçalves | - | - | 17 | AM LC | Portugal | JUN 2027 | ||
| Issiaga Soumah | - | - | 15 | ST | France | - | ||
| Melvyn Otobo | - | - | 17 | D C | France | - | ||
| Mathieu Hoareau | - | - | 17 | AM L, ST | France | JUN 2026 | ||
| Billy-Paul Mavudia | - | - | 16 | DM, AM C | France | - | ||
| Ottman Katirag | - | - | 18 | AM R | Türkiye | - | ||
| Nolan Velut | - | - | 16 | D C | France | - | ||
| Aboubacar Sacko | - | - | 17 | D C | France | - | ||
| Ajdin Muminovic | - | - | 16 | ST | France | - | ||
| Nader Saad | - | - | 18 | ST | France | - | ||
| Paul Moulot | - | - | 17 | DM | France | - | ||
| Jalis Bouabdellah | - | - | 17 | M C | France | - | ||
| Felix Onana | - | - | 16 | D/WB L | France | - | ||
| Adam Alioui | - | - | 16 | D/WB R | France | - | ||
| Hédi Chekhab | - | - | 15 | AM C | France | - | ||
| Aaron Trincat | - | - | 16 | D/WB L | France | - | ||
| Mathis Iwosso | - | - | 16 | GK | France | - | ||
| Walid Nechab | - | - | 16 | AM RC | France | - | ||
| Noah Duclieu | - | - | 17 | DM | France | - | ||
| Noham Kamara | - | - | 18 | D C | France | JUN 2028 | ||
| Edwin Titalom | - | - | 16 | DM | France | - | ||
| Ibrahim Halilou Mouhaman | - | - | 20 | D C | Cameroon | JUN 2027 | ||
| Gnadou Gohi | - | - | 16 | AM R | France | - | ||
| Hocine Boulegroun | - | - | 17 | AM RC | France | JUN 2027 | ||
| Néhémie Lurika | - | - | 17 | ST | France | JUN 2027 | ||
| Esteban Thyvent | - | - | 18 | D C | France | - | ||
| Rémi Himbert | - | - | 17 | AM RL, ST | France | JUN 2028 | ||
| Angel Garcia | - | - | 17 | D/WB/M L | France | - | ||
| Fallou Fall | - | - | 19 | DM | Senegal | JUN 2028 | ||
| Adil Hamdani | - | - | 16 | AM RL | France | - | ||
| Kassim Mnamdji | - | - | 16 | D RC, DM | France | - | ||
| Kenan Doganay | - | - | 16 | DM | France | - | ||
| Matthias Da Silva | - | - | 17 | GK | France | JUN 2028 | ||
| Djibril Merouani | - | - | 16 | DM | Algeria | - | ||
| Amine Lazrak | - | - | 16 | ST | France | - | ||
| Adrien Danis | - | - | 17 | GK | France | - | ||
| Alejandro Gomes Rodríguez | - | - | 17 | AM L, ST | England | JUN 2028 | ||
Wage vs age
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band, against the share of the bill they take
Top 5 earners take 52% of the squad wage bill, across the 39 players we hold a wage for.
Olympique Lyonnais against Ligue 1
Average weekly wage by position group, this squad against the division - over players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for
Olympique Lyonnais Ligue 1 average · Olympique Lyonnais pays over the league average in 3 of 4. The count after each label is the players the club average is taken over.
Contract expiries
When current deals run out
Frequently asked questions
Olympique Lyonnais wages, 2026/27
What is Olympique Lyonnais' wage bill in 2026/27?
The Olympique Lyonnais total wage bill for 2026/27 is £35,222,460 per year (£677,355 per week) across a squad of 79. We hold a wage for 39 of the 79 players.
Who is Olympique Lyonnais' highest earner?
Loïs Openda is the highest paid player at Olympique Lyonnais, earning £99,000 per week.
What is the average Olympique Lyonnais player salary?
The average Olympique Lyonnais player aged 22 or over earns £32,096 per week in 2026/27, across the 18 we hold a wage for. The median is £25,500. The squad list below runs down to academy age, so the average is taken over senior players only.
Which league do Olympique Lyonnais play in?
Olympique Lyonnais play in Ligue 1. Ligue 1 is the top division of football in France.
