RC Lens 2024/25 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2024/25 · top earner Arthur Masuaku on £32,000 per week · see the current RC Lens wage bill
We hold a wage for all 50 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 19 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Then and now
RC Lens pay £348,552 a week in 2026/27 — 11% higher than the £314,767 of 2024/25.
Where the money went in 2024/25
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 3 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2024/25 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Masuaku | £32,000 | £1,664,000 | 31 | D L | Congo - Kinshasa | ||
| Allan Saint-Maximin | £27,000 | £1,404,000 | 28 | AM RL, ST | France | ||
| Florian Thauvin | £27,000 | £1,404,000 | 32 | AM RC, F C | France | ||
| Abdallah Sima | £24,000 | £1,248,000 | 24 | AM RL, ST | Senegal | ||
| Adrien Thomasson | £22,000 | £1,144,000 | 31 | AM RLC | France | ||
| Saud Abdulhamid | £19,000 | £988,000 | 25 | D/WB R | Saudi Arabia | ||
| Ruben Aguilar | £19,000 | £988,000 | 32 | D/WB R | France | ||
| Mamadou Sangaré | £14,000 | £728,000 | 23 | AM C | Mali | ||
| Amadou Haïdara | £13,000 | £676,000 | 27 | DM | Mali | ||
| Jonathan Gradit | £13,000 | £676,000 | 32 | D RC | France | ||
| Florian Sotoca | £12,000 | £624,000 | 34 | AM RC, F C | France | ||
| Malang Sarr | £12,000 | £624,000 | 26 | D LC | France | ||
| Matthieu Udol | £12,000 | £624,000 | 29 | D LC | France | ||
| Odsonne Édouard | £12,000 | £624,000 | 27 | AM LC, F C | Haiti | ||
| Samson Baidoo | £8,000 | £416,000 | 21 | D C, DM | Austria | ||
| Wesley Saïd | £7,000 | £364,000 | 30 | ST | France | ||
| Robin Risser Birckel | £6,700 | £348,400 | 20 | GK | France | ||
| Jimmy Cabot | £6,100 | £317,200 | 30 | WB R, AM RL | France | ||
| Régis Gurtner | £4,700 | £244,400 | 38 | GK | France | ||
| Andrija Bulatović | £2,500 | £130,000 | 18 | DM | Montenegro | ||
| Nidal Čelik | £1,900 | £98,800 | 18 | D C | |||
| Mathieu Gorgelin | £1,900 | £98,800 | 34 | GK | France | ||
| Steven Fortes | £1,600 | £83,200 | 33 | D C | Cape Verde | ||
| Fodé Sylla | £1,016 | £52,832 | 19 | DM | France | ||
| Ismaël Aouad | £990 | £51,480 | 19 | AM/F C | Morocco | ||
| Manassé Dié | £808 | £42,016 | 19 | ST | France | ||
| Pierre Ismaelo Ganiou | £800 | £41,600 | 20 | D C | Burkina Faso | ||
| Rayan Fofana | £700 | £36,400 | 19 | AM L, ST | France | ||
| Adam Delplace | £653 | £33,956 | 18 | GK | France | ||
| Anthony Bermont | £653 | £33,956 | 20 | AM RLC | France | ||
| Alpha Diallo | £653 | £33,956 | 19 | AM/F C | France | ||
| Daivy Lefranc-Yeboah | £623 | £32,396 | 17 | GK | |||
| Dayann Linyon | £623 | £32,396 | 18 | AM RC | |||
| El Anrif Majani | £613 | £31,876 | 18 | D C | |||
| Erawan Garnier | £613 | £31,876 | 19 | D/WB/AM R | Thailand | ||
| Gabin Capuano | £593 | £30,836 | 19 | ST | |||
| Ilan Jourdren | £573 | £29,796 | 16 | GK | |||
| Jibril Rajil | £563 | £29,276 | 17 | ST | |||
| Jihan Cappellari | £563 | £29,276 | 18 | ST | |||
| Kyllian Antonio | £553 | £28,756 | 17 | D C | |||
| Ken-Gaston Koumous | £553 | £28,756 | 19 | D LC | Congo | ||
| Lucas Robbe | £543 | £28,236 | 18 | DM | France | ||
| Matteo Escouflaire | £533 | £27,716 | 20 | D/WB R | France | ||
| Mustapha Sissoko | £533 | £27,716 | 18 | D C | France | ||
| Mathis Koré | £533 | £27,716 | 17 | ST | |||
| Nasser Bouyahmed | £523 | £27,196 | 20 | D C | |||
| Ognjen Obradovic | £513 | £26,676 | 17 | AM L | |||
| Oscar Lenne | £513 | £26,676 | 18 | D/WB L | France | ||
| Wael Sahli | £433 | £22,516 | 17 | M C | |||
| Ilan Ducourtioux | £100 | £5,200 | 18 | AM C | France | ||
Wage vs age, 2024/25
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2024/25 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 42% of the squad wage bill, across the 50 players we hold a 2024/25 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2024/25 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
RC Lens wages, 2024/25
What was RC Lens' wage bill in 2024/25?
RC Lens paid £314,767 a week in 2024/25 - £16,367,884 across the year - spread over a squad of 50. We hold a wage for all 50 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid RC Lens player in 2024/25?
Arthur Masuaku was the highest earner in the 2024/25 squad on £32,000 a week, 2.2x the 22+ squad average of £14,700.
What was the average RC Lens salary in 2024/25?
The average RC Lens player aged 22 or over earned £14,700 a week in 2024/25, across the 19 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 50. The top five earners took 42% of the bill between them.
How do RC Lens' 2024/25 wages compare with now?
RC Lens pay £348,552 a week in 2026/27, 11% higher than the £314,767 of 2024/25. The current squad is 69 players against 50 then.