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RC Lens 2023/24 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2023/24 · top earner Angelo Fulgini on £33,000 per week · see the current RC Lens wage bill
WEEKLY WAGE BILL £352k
YEARLY WAGE BILL £18m
SQUAD SIZE66
AVERAGE WEEKLY, 22+ £14k
Then and now
RC Lens pay £422,852 a week in 2026/27 — 20% higher than the £351,920 of 2023/24.
Where the money went in 2023/24
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 5 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2023/24 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | EXPIRES | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angelo Fulgini | £33,000 | £1,716,000 | 26 | Attacking midfielder | France | JUN 2027 | ||
| Facundo Medina | £32,000 | £1,664,000 | 24 | Centre-back | Argentina | JUN 2026 | ||
| Brice Samba | £29,000 | £1,508,000 | 29 | Goalkeeper | France | JUN 2028 | ||
| Adrien Thomasson | £22,000 | £1,144,000 | 29 | Attacking midfielder | France | JUN 2026 | ||
| Deiver Machado | £21,000 | £1,092,000 | 29 | Left-back | Colombia | JUN 2026 | ||
| Elye Wahi | £19,000 | £988,000 | 20 | Left winger, striker | France | JUN 2028 | ||
| Ruben Aguilar | £18,000 | £936,000 | 30 | Right-back | France | JUN 2026 | ||
| Jonathan Gradit | £17,000 | £884,000 | 30 | Centre-back | France | JUN 2026 | ||
| Kevin Danso | £17,000 | £884,000 | 24 | Centre-back | Austria | JUN 2027 | ||
| Przemyslaw Frankowski | £16,000 | £832,000 | 28 | Wing-back, wide midfielder | Poland | JUN 2028 | ||
| David Pereira Da Costa | £15,000 | £780,000 | 22 | Attacking midfielder | Portugal | JUN 2026 | ||
| Salis Abdul Samed | £14,000 | £728,000 | 23 | Defensive midfielder | Ghana | JUN 2028 | ||
| Florian Sotoca | £12,000 | £624,000 | 32 | Attacking midfielder, striker | France | JUN 2026 | ||
| Nampalys Mendy | £12,000 | £624,000 | 31 | Defensive midfielder | Senegal | JUN 2025 | ||
| Jean-Louis Leca | £11,000 | £572,000 | 37 | Goalkeeper | France | JUN 2025 | ||
| Andy Diouf | £7,500 | £390,000 | 20 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder | France | JUN 2028 | ||
| Wesley Saïd | £7,000 | £364,000 | 28 | Striker | France | JUN 2026 | ||
| Massadio Haïdara | £6,900 | £358,800 | 30 | Centre-back | Mali | JUN 2025 | ||
| Jimmy Cabot | £6,100 | £317,200 | 29 | Right wing-back, winger | France | JUN 2026 | ||
| Neil El Aynaoui | £5,900 | £306,800 | 22 | Attacking midfielder | Morocco | JUN 2027 | ||
| Morgan Guilavogui | £4,900 | £254,800 | 25 | Right winger, striker | Guinea | JUN 2027 | ||
| Abdukodir Khusanov | £3,500 | £182,000 | 19 | Centre-back | Uzbekistan | JUN 2027 | ||
| Ibrahima Baldé | £2,100 | £109,200 | 20 | Right winger, striker | France | JUN 2024 | ||
| Jhoanner Chávez | £2,100 | £109,200 | 21 | Left-back | Ecuador | DEC 2027 | ||
| Ayanda Sishuba | £1,070 | £55,640 | 18 | Attacking midfielder | Belgium | JUN 2026 | ||
| Nolan Bonte | £890 | £46,280 | 19 | Winger | France | JUN 2024 | ||
| Yannick Pandor | £830 | £43,160 | 22 | Goalkeeper | France | JUN 2026 | ||
| Adam Abeddou | £650 | £33,800 | 26 | Attacking midfielder | France | JUN 2024 | ||
| Anthony Bermont | £650 | £33,800 | 18 | Attacking midfielder | France | JUN 2024 | ||
| Adam Delplace | £650 | £33,800 | 16 | Goalkeeper | France | JUN 2024 | ||
| Fodé Sylla | £650 | £33,800 | 17 | Defensive midfielder | France | JUN 2026 | ||
| Pierre Ismaelo Ganiou | £650 | £33,800 | 18 | Centre-back | France | JUN 2024 | ||
| Constant Bodréro | £630 | £32,760 | 17 | Goalkeeper | France | JUN 2024 | ||
| Florian Dewaele | £600 | £31,200 | 18 | Defensive midfielder | France | JUN 2024 | ||
| Grégoire Herbin | £590 | £30,680 | 19 | Centre-back | France | JUN 2024 | ||
| Hervé Boua Die | £580 | £30,160 | 18 | Attacking midfielder, striker | France | JUN 2024 | ||
| Roman Karolewicz | £580 | £30,160 | 18 | Goalkeeper | France | JUN 2024 | ||
| Keny Mbala | £550 | £28,600 | 19 | Centre-back | France | JUN 2024 | ||
| Kais Benabdelouached | £550 | £28,600 | 18 | Left-back | France | JUN 2024 | ||
| Lucas Robbe | £540 | £28,080 | 16 | Defensive midfielder | France | JUN 2025 | ||
| Lenny Dziki | £540 | £28,080 | 18 | Defensive midfielder | France | JUN 2024 | ||
| Leo Baude | £540 | £28,080 | 17 | Centre-back | France | JUN 2024 | ||
| Marceau Apperry | £530 | £27,560 | 19 | Centre-back | France | JUN 2024 | ||
| Matteo Escouflaire | £530 | £27,560 | 18 | Right-back | France | JUN 2025 | ||
| Nelson Ahamada | £520 | £27,040 | 18 | Striker | France | JUN 2024 | ||
| Oscar Lenne | £510 | £26,520 | 16 | Left-back | France | JUN 2024 | ||
| Simon Ramet | £470 | £24,440 | 20 | Winger | France | JUN 2024 | ||
| Sean Tormin | £470 | £24,440 | 19 | Striker | France | JUN 2024 | ||
| Souleymane Sagnan | £470 | £24,440 | 18 | Centre-back | France | JUN 2025 | ||
| Tom Pouilly | £460 | £23,920 | 20 | Right wing-back, defensive midfielder | France | JUN 2024 | ||
| Trévor Letellier | £460 | £23,920 | 17 | Left-back | France | JUN 2024 | ||
| Wesley Zahibo | £430 | £22,360 | 20 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | France | JUN 2024 | ||
| Yannick Sidibé | £410 | £21,320 | 16 | Striker | France | JUN 2024 | ||
| Kembo Diliwidi | £80 | £4,160 | 17 | Striker | France | JUN 2024 | ||
| Manassé Dié | £80 | £4,160 | 17 | Striker | France | JUN 2024 | ||
| Ismaël Aouad | £80 | £4,160 | 17 | Attacking midfielder, striker | France | JUN 2024 | ||
| Ryan George | £80 | £4,160 | 17 | Centre-back | France | JUN 2025 | ||
| Amine Boukemouche | £80 | £4,160 | 17 | Goalkeeper | Algeria | JUN 2024 | ||
| Mathys Cal | £80 | £4,160 | 17 | Centre-back | France | JUN 2024 | ||
| Rayan Fofana | £80 | £4,160 | 17 | Left winger, striker | France | JUN 2024 | ||
| Lucas Malfoy | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Attacking midfielder | France | JUN 2024 | ||
| Lilian Fichelle | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Left wing-back | France | JUN 2024 | ||
| Mathessende Baud Banaga | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Defensive midfielder | France | JUN 2024 | ||
| Alpha Bah | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Defensive midfielder | France | JUN 2025 | ||
| Taïrik Jacquet Desbois | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Left winger | France | JUN 2025 | ||
| Ilan Ducourtioux | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | Attacking midfielder | France | JUN 2025 | ||
Wage vs age, 2023/24
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
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Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2023/24 squad, against the share of the bill they took
PLAYERS WEEKLY WAGE SHARE OF BILL
41 Under £1k 5%
1 £1k-£2k 0%
4 £2k-£5k 4%
5 £5k-£10k 9%
12 £10k-£25k 55%
3 £25k-£100k 27%
Top 5 earners took 39% of the squad wage bill, across the 66 players we hold a 2023/24 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2023/24 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
RC Lens wages, 2023/24
What was RC Lens' wage bill in 2023/24?
RC Lens paid £351,920 a week in 2023/24 - £18,299,840 across the year - spread over a squad of 66. We hold a wage for all 66 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid RC Lens player in 2023/24?
Angelo Fulgini was the highest earner in the 2023/24 squad on £33,000 a week, 2.3x the 22+ squad average of £14,347.
What was the average RC Lens salary in 2023/24?
The average RC Lens player aged 22 or over earned £14,347 a week in 2023/24, across the 21 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 66. The top five earners took 39% of the bill between them.
How do RC Lens' 2023/24 wages compare with now?
RC Lens pay £422,852 a week in 2026/27, 20% higher than the £351,920 of 2023/24. The current squad is 68 players against 66 then.