Sporting Kansas City 2021/22 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2021/22 · top earner Alan Pulido on £33,000 per week · see the current Sporting Kansas City wage bill
We hold a wage for all 26 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 18 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Then and now
Sporting Kansas City pay £152,300 a week in 2026/27 — 18% lower than the £184,980 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Pulido | £33,000 | £1,716,000 | 30 | AM/F C | Mexico | ||
| Johnny Russell | £22,000 | £1,144,000 | 31 | AM RL | Scotland | ||
| Andreu Fontàs | £19,000 | £988,000 | 31 | D C, DM | Spain | ||
| Gadi Kinda | £14,000 | £728,000 | 27 | AM RLC | Israel | ||
| Nicolas Isimat-Mirin | £13,000 | £676,000 | 29 | D C | France | ||
| José Mauri | £9,100 | £473,200 | 25 | DM | Argentina | ||
| Khiry Shelton | £9,000 | £468,000 | 28 | AM RL, ST | U.S.A. | ||
| Remi Walter | £8,700 | £452,400 | 26 | DM | France | ||
| Oriol Rosell | £6,800 | £353,600 | 29 | DM | Spain | ||
| Roger Espinoza | £6,700 | £348,400 | 34 | DM | Honduras | ||
| Tim Melia | £6,600 | £343,200 | 35 | GK | U.S.A. | ||
| Dániel Sallói | £6,400 | £332,800 | 24 | AM RL, ST | Hungary | ||
| Graham Zusi | £6,200 | £322,400 | 34 | D/WB/AM R | U.S.A. | ||
| Robert Voloder | £5,700 | £296,400 | 20 | D C | Germany | ||
| Nikola Vujnović | £3,900 | £202,800 | 24 | AM L, ST | Montenegro | ||
| Ben Sweat | £3,500 | £182,000 | 29 | D LC | U.S.A. | ||
| Kortne Ford | £2,000 | £104,000 | 25 | D/WB L | U.S.A. | ||
| Cameron Duke | £1,400 | £72,800 | 20 | M C | U.S.A. | ||
| Felipé Hernández | £1,300 | £67,600 | 23 | M C | U.S.A. | ||
| Esai Easley | £1,300 | £67,600 | 21 | D C | U.S.A. | ||
| Kendall McIntosh | £1,000 | £52,000 | 27 | GK | U.S.A. | ||
| Jake Davis | £890 | £46,280 | 19 | D R, M RC | U.S.A. | ||
| John Pulskamp | £890 | £46,280 | 20 | GK | U.S.A. | ||
| Kaveh Rad | £880 | £45,760 | 20 | D C | U.S.A. | ||
| Kayden Pierre | £880 | £45,760 | 18 | D R | U.S.A. | ||
| Ozzie Cisneros | £840 | £43,680 | 17 | AM RLC, F C | 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 55% of the squad wage bill, across the 26 players we hold a 2021/22 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2021/22 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Sporting Kansas City wages, 2021/22
What was Sporting Kansas City's wage bill in 2021/22?
Sporting Kansas City paid £184,980 a week in 2021/22 - £9,618,960 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 Sporting Kansas City player in 2021/22?
Alan Pulido was the highest earner in the 2021/22 squad on £33,000 a week, 3.4x the 22+ squad average of £9,567.
What was the average Sporting Kansas City salary in 2021/22?
The average Sporting Kansas City player aged 22 or over earned £9,567 a week in 2021/22, across the 18 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 26. The top five earners took 55% of the bill between them.
How do Sporting Kansas City's 2021/22 wages compare with now?
Sporting Kansas City pay £152,300 a week in 2026/27, 18% lower than the £184,980 of 2021/22. The current squad is 24 players against 26 then.