New York City FC 2019/20 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2019/20 · top earner Maxi Moralez on £29,000 per week · see the current New York City FC wage bill
We hold a wage for all 29 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
New York City FC pay £272,200 a week in 2026/27 — 47% higher than the £185,670 of 2019/20.
Where the money went in 2019/20
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 3 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2019/20 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maxi Moralez | £29,000 | £1,508,000 | 32 | AM RLC | Argentina | ||
| Alexander Ring | £17,000 | £884,000 | 28 | DM | Finland | ||
| Alexander Ring | £17,000 | £884,000 | 28 | DM | Finland | ||
| Jesús Medina | £13,000 | £676,000 | 22 | AM RL | Paraguay | ||
| Héber | £13,000 | £676,000 | 27 | AM L, ST | Brazil | ||
| Alexander Callens | £13,000 | £676,000 | 27 | D LC | Peru | ||
| Héber | £13,000 | £676,000 | 27 | AM L, ST | Brazil | ||
| Anton Tinnerholm | £9,500 | £494,000 | 28 | D/WB R | Sweden | ||
| Maxime Chanot | £9,000 | £468,000 | 29 | D RC | Luxembourg | ||
| Alexandru Mitrita | £7,500 | £390,000 | 24 | AM RLC | Romania | ||
| Ismael Tajouri-Shradi | £6,100 | £317,200 | 25 | AM RL, ST | Switzerland | ||
| Rónald Matarrita | £5,700 | £296,400 | 24 | D/WB/M L | Costa Rica | ||
| Sean Johnson | £5,600 | £291,200 | 30 | GK | U.S.A. | ||
| Guðmundur Þórarinsson | £5,200 | £270,400 | 27 | D/WB L, AM LC | Iceland | ||
| Gary Mackay-Steven | £4,200 | £218,400 | 28 | AM RL | Scotland | ||
| Valentín Castellanos | £3,500 | £182,000 | 20 | AM RC, F C | Argentina | ||
| James Sands | £2,100 | £109,200 | 18 | D C, DM | U.S.A. | ||
| Keaton Parks | £2,000 | £104,000 | 21 | AM C | U.S.A. | ||
| Brad Stuver | £1,500 | £78,000 | 28 | GK | U.S.A. | ||
| Gedion Zelalem | £1,200 | £62,400 | 22 | DM | U.S.A. | ||
| Juan Pablo Torres | £1,100 | £57,200 | 19 | AM RLC | U.S.A. | ||
| Joe Scally | £1,100 | £57,200 | 16 | D R | U.S.A. | ||
| Félicien Dumas | £890 | £46,280 | 22 | D L | France | ||
| Jesus Perez | £850 | £44,200 | 21 | AM C | U.S.A. | ||
| Justin Haak | £850 | £44,200 | 17 | DM | U.S.A. | ||
| Luis Barraza | £830 | £43,160 | 22 | GK | U.S.A. | ||
| Tayvon Gray | £750 | £39,000 | 16 | D RC | U.S.A. | ||
| Tony Rocha | £600 | £31,200 | 25 | DM | Belize | ||
| Sebastien Ibeagha | £600 | £31,200 | 27 | 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 48% of the squad wage bill, across the 29 players we hold a 2019/20 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2019/20 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
New York City FC wages, 2019/20
What was New York City FC's wage bill in 2019/20?
New York City FC paid £185,670 a week in 2019/20 - £9,654,840 across the year - spread over a squad of 29. We hold a wage for all 29 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid New York City FC player in 2019/20?
Maxi Moralez was the highest earner in the 2019/20 squad on £29,000 a week, 3.5x the 22+ squad average of £8,258.
What was the average New York City FC salary in 2019/20?
The average New York City FC player aged 22 or over earned £8,258 a week in 2019/20, across the 21 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 29. The top five earners took 48% of the bill between them.
How do New York City FC's 2019/20 wages compare with now?
New York City FC pay £272,200 a week in 2026/27, 47% higher than the £185,670 of 2019/20. The current squad is 32 players against 29 then.