Colorado Rapids 2019/20 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2019/20 · top earner Younes Namli on £17,000 per week · see the current Colorado Rapids wage bill
We hold a wage for all 26 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 21 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Then and now
Colorado Rapids pay £147,500 a week in 2026/27 — 32% higher than the £111,370 of 2019/20.
Where the money went in 2019/20
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 2 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2019/20 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Younes Namli | £17,000 | £884,000 | 25 | AM RLC | Denmark | ||
| Kei Kamara | £11,000 | £572,000 | 34 | ST | Sierra Leone | ||
| Kellyn Acosta | £10,000 | £520,000 | 23 | DM | U.S.A. | ||
| Nicolas Bénézet | £8,900 | £462,800 | 28 | AM RLC | France | ||
| Danny Wilson | £8,400 | £436,800 | 27 | D C, DM | Scotland | ||
| Jack Price | £7,100 | £369,200 | 26 | DM | England | ||
| Drew Moor | £6,400 | £332,800 | 35 | D RC | U.S.A. | ||
| Diego Rubio | £5,400 | £280,800 | 26 | AM/F C | Chile | ||
| Nicolás Mezquida | £4,900 | £254,800 | 27 | AM RC | Uruguay | ||
| Sam Nicholson | £4,600 | £239,200 | 24 | AM RL | Scotland | ||
| Johan Blomberg | £4,100 | £213,200 | 32 | AM RLC | Sweden | ||
| Tim Howard | £3,600 | £187,200 | 40 | GK | U.S.A. | ||
| Auston Trusty | £2,500 | £130,000 | 20 | D C | U.S.A. | ||
| Clint Irwin | £2,400 | £124,800 | 30 | GK | U.S.A. | ||
| Jonathan Lewis | £2,100 | £109,200 | 22 | AM RL | U.S.A. | ||
| Lalas Abubakar | £2,000 | £104,000 | 24 | D C | Ghana | ||
| Keegan Rosenberry | £2,000 | £104,000 | 25 | D R | U.S.A. | ||
| Andre Rawls | £1,500 | £78,000 | 27 | GK | U.S.A. | ||
| Deklan Wynne | £1,400 | £72,800 | 23 | D RLC | New Zealand | ||
| Cole Bassett | £1,400 | £72,800 | 17 | M C | U.S.A. | ||
| Kortne Ford | £1,000 | £52,000 | 23 | D RC | U.S.A. | ||
| Matt Hundley | £900 | £46,800 | 19 | AM RL, ST | U.S.A. | ||
| Niki Jackson | £810 | £42,120 | 23 | ST | U.S.A. | ||
| Sam Vines | £760 | £39,520 | 20 | D L | U.S.A. | ||
| Sebastian Anderson | £600 | £31,200 | 16 | D/WB/M R | U.S.A. | ||
| Sam Raben | £600 | £31,200 | 22 | D C | U.S.A. | ||
Wage vs age, 2019/20
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2019/20 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 50% of the squad wage bill, across the 26 players we hold a 2019/20 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2019/20 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Colorado Rapids wages, 2019/20
What was Colorado Rapids' wage bill in 2019/20?
Colorado Rapids paid £111,370 a week in 2019/20 - £5,791,240 across the year - spread over a squad of 26. We hold a wage for all 26 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Colorado Rapids player in 2019/20?
Younes Namli was the highest earner in the 2019/20 squad on £17,000 a week, 3.4x the 22+ squad average of £5,010.
What was the average Colorado Rapids salary in 2019/20?
The average Colorado Rapids player aged 22 or over earned £5,010 a week in 2019/20, across the 21 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 26. The top five earners took 50% of the bill between them.
How do Colorado Rapids' 2019/20 wages compare with now?
Colorado Rapids pay £147,500 a week in 2026/27, 32% higher than the £111,370 of 2019/20. The current squad is 26 players against 26 then.