Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2020/21 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2020/21 · top earner Lucas Cavallini on £16,000 per week · see the current Vancouver Whitecaps FC wage bill
We hold a wage for all 27 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 15 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Then and now
Vancouver Whitecaps FC pay £236,400 a week in 2026/27 — 181% higher than the £84,200 of 2020/21.
Where the money went in 2020/21
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 4 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2020/21 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucas Cavallini | £16,000 | £832,000 | 27 | ST (C) | Canada | ||
| Ali Adnan | £8,500 | £442,000 | 26 | D/WB/M (L) | Iraq | ||
| Erik Godoy | £7,300 | £379,600 | 26 | D (C) | Argentina | ||
| Cristian Dájome | £6,400 | £332,800 | 26 | AM (RLC), ST (C) | Colombia | ||
| Deiber Caicedo | £6,400 | £332,800 | 20 | M/AM (RL) | Colombia | ||
| Leonard Owusu | £5,000 | £260,000 | 23 | DM | Ghana | ||
| Andy Rose | £3,500 | £182,000 | 30 | D (C), DM, M (C) | England | ||
| Janio Bikel | £3,100 | £161,200 | 25 | DM, M (C) | Portugal | ||
| Jasser Khmiri | £3,100 | £161,200 | 23 | D (C) | Tunisia | ||
| Ranko Veselinovic | £2,700 | £140,400 | 21 | D (C), DM | Serbia | ||
| Russell Teibert | £2,700 | £140,400 | 27 | DM, M (LC) | Canada | ||
| Derek Cornelius | £2,400 | £124,800 | 22 | D (C) | Canada | ||
| Jake Nerwinski | £2,100 | £109,200 | 25 | D/WB (R) | U.S.A. | ||
| Ryan Raposo | £1,700 | £88,400 | 21 | AM (RLC) | Canada | ||
| David Egbo | £1,400 | £72,800 | 21 | ST (C) | Nigeria | ||
| Christián Gutiérrez | £1,400 | £72,800 | 23 | D/WB (L) | Chile | ||
| Damiano Pecile | £1,400 | £72,800 | 18 | DM, M (C) | Canada | ||
| Evan Newton | £1,300 | £67,600 | 32 | GK | U.S.A. | ||
| Gianfranco Facchineri | £1,200 | £62,400 | 18 | D (C) | Canada | ||
| Javain Brown | £1,100 | £57,200 | 21 | D (RC), WB (R) | Jamaica | ||
| Isaac Boehmer | £1,100 | £57,200 | 18 | GK | Canada | ||
| Michael Baldisimo | £900 | £46,800 | 20 | DM, M (C) | Canada | ||
| Maxime Crépeau | £900 | £46,800 | 26 | GK | Canada | ||
| Patrick Metcalfe | £800 | £41,600 | 21 | DM, M (C) | Canada | ||
| Theo Bair | £600 | £31,200 | 20 | AM (L), ST (C) | Canada | ||
| Thomas Hasal | £600 | £31,200 | 21 | GK | Canada | ||
| Tosaint Ricketts | £600 | £31,200 | 33 | AM (RL), ST (C) | Canada | ||
Wage vs age, 2020/21
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2020/21 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 53% of the squad wage bill, across the 27 players we hold a 2020/21 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2020/21 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Vancouver Whitecaps FC wages, 2020/21
What was Vancouver Whitecaps FC's wage bill in 2020/21?
Vancouver Whitecaps FC paid £84,200 a week in 2020/21 - £4,378,400 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 Vancouver Whitecaps FC player in 2020/21?
Lucas Cavallini was the highest earner in the 2020/21 squad on £16,000 a week, 3.7x the 22+ squad average of £4,287.
What was the average Vancouver Whitecaps FC salary in 2020/21?
The average Vancouver Whitecaps FC player aged 22 or over earned £4,287 a week in 2020/21, across the 15 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 27. The top five earners took 53% of the bill between them.
How do Vancouver Whitecaps FC's 2020/21 wages compare with now?
Vancouver Whitecaps FC pay £236,400 a week in 2026/27, 181% higher than the £84,200 of 2020/21. The current squad is 26 players against 27 then.