New York City FC 2021/22 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2021/22 · top earner Alexander Callens on £14,000 per week · see the current New York City FC wage bill
We hold a wage for all 27 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 17 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 — 114% higher than the £127,440 of 2021/22.
Where the money went in 2021/22
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 3 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2021/22 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Callens | £14,000 | £728,000 | 29 | D LC | Peru | ||
| Talles Magno | £14,000 | £728,000 | 19 | AM RLC, F C | Brazil | ||
| Héber | £12,000 | £624,000 | 29 | AM L, ST | Brazil | ||
| Maxime Chanot | £10,000 | £520,000 | 31 | D RC | Luxembourg | ||
| Maxi Moralez | £10,000 | £520,000 | 34 | AM RLC | Argentina | ||
| Alfredo Morales | £9,500 | £494,000 | 31 | DM, AM RC | U.S.A. | ||
| Anton Tinnerholm | £9,500 | £494,000 | 30 | D/WB R | Sweden | ||
| Sean Johnson | £6,600 | £343,200 | 32 | GK | U.S.A. | ||
| Thiago Martins | £6,600 | £343,200 | 26 | D C | Brazil | ||
| Chris Gloster | £5,400 | £280,800 | 20 | D/WB L | U.S.A. | ||
| Keaton Parks | £5,000 | £260,000 | 23 | AM C | U.S.A. | ||
| Malte Amundsen | £3,900 | £202,800 | 23 | D/WB/M L | Denmark | ||
| Valentín Castellanos | £3,500 | £182,000 | 22 | AM RC, F C | Argentina | ||
| Thiago Andrade | £2,600 | £135,200 | 20 | AM RL | Brazil | ||
| Nicolás Acevedo | £1,900 | £98,800 | 22 | DM | Uruguay | ||
| Santiago Rodríguez | £1,600 | £83,200 | 21 | AM C | Uruguay | ||
| Andres Jasson | £1,500 | £78,000 | 19 | AM RL | U.S.A. | ||
| Cody Mizell | £1,400 | £72,800 | 29 | GK | U.S.A. | ||
| Gedion Zelalem | £1,200 | £62,400 | 24 | DM | U.S.A. | ||
| Justin Haak | £1,100 | £57,200 | 19 | DM | U.S.A. | ||
| Kevin O'Toole | £1,000 | £52,000 | 22 | D/WB/AM L | U.S.A. | ||
| El Mehdi Youssoufi | £940 | £48,880 | 22 | AM RLC, F C | Morocco | ||
| Jonathan Jimenez | £890 | £46,280 | 20 | AM RL | Mexico | ||
| Luis Barraza | £870 | £45,240 | 24 | GK | U.S.A. | ||
| Nico Benalcázar | £850 | £44,200 | 20 | D C | U.S.A. | ||
| Samuel Owusu | £800 | £41,600 | 20 | D C | Ghana | ||
| Tayvon Gray | £790 | £41,080 | 18 | D RC | U.S.A. | ||
Wage vs age, 2021/22
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2021/22 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 47% of the squad wage bill, across the 27 players we hold a 2021/22 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2021/22 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
New York City FC wages, 2021/22
What was New York City FC's wage bill in 2021/22?
New York City FC paid £127,440 a week in 2021/22 - £6,626,880 across the year - spread over a squad of 27. We hold a wage for all 27 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid New York City FC player in 2021/22?
Alexander Callens was the highest earner in the 2021/22 squad on £14,000 a week, 2.4x the 22+ squad average of £5,759.
What was the average New York City FC salary in 2021/22?
The average New York City FC player aged 22 or over earned £5,759 a week in 2021/22, across the 17 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 27. The top five earners took 47% of the bill between them.
How do New York City FC's 2021/22 wages compare with now?
New York City FC pay £272,200 a week in 2026/27, 114% higher than the £127,440 of 2021/22. The current squad is 32 players against 27 then.