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FC Girondins de Bordeaux 2017/18 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2017/18 · top earner Soualiho Meïté on £31,000 per week · see the current FC Girondins de Bordeaux wage bill
WEEKLY WAGE BILL £432k
YEARLY WAGE BILL £22m
SQUAD SIZE67
AVERAGE WEEKLY, 22+ £16k
Then and now
FC Girondins de Bordeaux pay £43,622 a week in 2026/27 — 90% lower than the £432,250 of 2017/18.
Where the money went in 2017/18
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 5 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2017/18 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | EXPIRES | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soualiho Meïté | £31,000 | £1,612,000 | 23 | Defensive midfielder | France | JUN 2018 | ||
| Malcom | £30,000 | £1,560,000 | 20 | Winger | Brazil | JUN 2021 | ||
| Martin Braithwaite | £29,000 | £1,508,000 | 26 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Denmark | JUN 2018 | ||
| Benoît Costil | £28,000 | £1,456,000 | 29 | Goalkeeper | France | JUN 2021 | ||
| Diego Contento | £25,000 | £1,300,000 | 27 | Left-back | Germany | JUN 2018 | ||
| Nicolas De Préville | £24,000 | £1,248,000 | 26 | Winger, striker | France | JUN 2021 | ||
| Loris Benito | £23,000 | £1,196,000 | 20 | Centre-back | Switzerland | JUN 2022 | ||
| François Kamano | £23,000 | £1,196,000 | 21 | Winger | Guinea | JUN 2020 | ||
| Paul Baysse | £20,000 | £1,040,000 | 29 | Centre-back | France | JUN 2021 | ||
| Gaëtan Laborde | £19,000 | £988,000 | 23 | Left winger, striker | France | JUN 2020 | ||
| Jonathan Cafu | £17,000 | £884,000 | 25 | Winger, striker | Brazil | JUN 2021 | ||
| Otávio | £16,000 | £832,000 | 23 | Defensive midfielder | Brazil | JUN 2021 | ||
| Jaroslav Plasil | £15,000 | £780,000 | 35 | Central midfielder | Czechia | JUN 2018 | ||
| Younousse Sankharé | £12,000 | £624,000 | 27 | Defensive midfielder | Senegal | JUN 2021 | ||
| Pablo | £11,000 | £572,000 | 26 | Centre-back | Brazil | JUN 2019 | ||
| Lukas Lerager | £11,000 | £572,000 | 23 | Defensive midfielder | Denmark | JUN 2021 | ||
| Pablo (Pablo Nascimento Castro) | £11,000 | £572,000 | 26 | Centre-back | Brazil | JUN 2022 | ||
| Alexandre Mendy | £9,500 | £494,000 | 23 | Striker | France | JUN 2021 | ||
| Igor Lewczuk | £8,100 | £421,200 | 32 | Centre-back | Poland | JUN 2018 | ||
| Youssouf Sabaly | £7,000 | £364,000 | 24 | Right-back | Senegal | JUN 2021 | ||
| Maxime Poundjé | £6,900 | £358,800 | 24 | Left-back, left midfielder | France | JUN 2019 | ||
| Milan Gajic | £6,900 | £358,800 | 21 | Right-back | Serbia | JUN 2020 | ||
| Théo Pellenard | £6,600 | £343,200 | 23 | Centre-back | France | JUN 2019 | ||
| Jérôme Prior | £6,100 | £317,200 | 21 | Goalkeeper | France | JUN 2020 | ||
| Olivier Verdon | £3,800 | £197,600 | 21 | Centre-back | Benin | JUN 2018 | ||
| Gaëtan Poussin | £2,200 | £114,400 | 18 | Goalkeeper | France | JUN 2019 | ||
| Jules Koundé | £2,100 | £109,200 | 18 | Centre-back | France | JUN 2020 | ||
| Zaydou Youssouf | £2,000 | £104,000 | 17 | Attacking midfielder | France | JUN 2020 | ||
| Aurélien Tchouaméni | £1,500 | £78,000 | 17 | Central midfielder | France | JUN 2020 | ||
| Ilan Kebbal | £1,100 | £57,200 | 18 | Attacking midfielder | France | JUN 2018 | ||
| Ibrahim Diarra | £1,100 | £57,200 | 19 | Attacking midfielder, striker | France | JUN 2019 | ||
| Lucas Dumai | £1,000 | £52,000 | 19 | Defensive midfielder | France | JUN 2018 | ||
| Karamba Keita | £1,000 | £52,000 | 17 | Right-back | France | JUN 2020 | ||
| Messie Biatoumoussoka | £900 | £46,800 | 19 | Centre-back | France | JUN 2018 | ||
| Christian Konan | £850 | £44,200 | 17 | Striker | France | JUN 2019 | ||
| Manuel Semedo | £760 | £39,520 | 17 | Right winger, striker | France | JUN 2020 | ||
| Abdoulaye Bomou | £760 | £39,520 | 18 | Defensive midfielder | France | JUN 2019 | ||
| Yassine Benrahou | £750 | £39,000 | 18 | Attacking midfielder | France | JUN 2020 | ||
| Michaël Nilor | £740 | £38,480 | 19 | Striker | France | JUN 2018 | ||
| Davy Rouyard | £730 | £37,960 | 17 | Goalkeeper | Guadeloupe | JUN 2020 | ||
| Malhory Noc | £710 | £36,920 | 19 | Left winger | France | JUN 2018 | ||
| Koren Kerkour | £710 | £36,920 | 17 | Attacking midfielder | France | JUN 2019 | ||
| Noha Ndombasi | £700 | £36,400 | 16 | Striker | France | JUN 2020 | ||
| Raphaël Crivello | £700 | £36,400 | 19 | Left-back | France | JUN 2019 | ||
| Ervin Taha | £690 | £35,880 | 18 | Right winger, striker | France | JUN 2019 | ||
| Over Mandanda | £690 | £35,880 | 18 | Goalkeeper | France | JUN 2020 | ||
| Corentin Michel | £650 | £33,800 | 17 | Goalkeeper | Belgium | JUN 2019 | ||
| Gianni Talerico | £650 | £33,800 | 17 | Centre-back | France | JUN 2019 | ||
| Anthony Dekono | £620 | £32,240 | 16 | Left-back | France | JUN 2019 | ||
| Tony Njiké | £600 | £31,200 | 19 | Defensive midfielder | France | JUN 2018 | ||
| Steven Ako | £600 | £31,200 | 18 | Left-back, left winger | France | JUN 2018 | ||
| Ismaël Sow | £580 | £30,160 | 16 | Right-back | France | JUN 2020 | ||
| Benoît Négrit | £580 | £30,160 | 17 | Left-back, left midfielder | France | JUN 2019 | ||
| Thomas Carrique | £540 | £28,080 | 18 | Right-back | France | JUN 2018 | ||
| Johab Pascal | £540 | £28,080 | 17 | Attacking midfielder | France | JUN 2019 | ||
| Jean-Marc Tiboué | £520 | £27,040 | 17 | Defensive midfielder | France | JUN 2019 | ||
| Matthias Pejac | £520 | £27,040 | 16 | Defensive midfielder | France | JUN 2018 | ||
| Marc-Olivier Doué | £510 | £26,520 | 16 | Defensive midfielder | France | JUN 2019 | ||
| Sacha Semaoun | £510 | £26,520 | 16 | Attacking midfielder | France | JUN 2020 | ||
| Till Cissokho | £500 | £26,000 | 17 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | France | JUN 2019 | ||
| Valentín Vada | £500 | £26,000 | 21 | Attacking midfielder | Argentina | JUN 2020 | ||
| Imrane Abdeldjelil | £490 | £25,480 | 17 | Attacking midfielder | France | JUN 2018 | ||
| Théo Minard | £490 | £25,480 | 16 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | France | JUN 2018 | ||
| Raphaël Gerbeaud | £470 | £24,440 | 16 | Striker | France | JUN 2020 | ||
| Valentin Rey | £370 | £19,240 | 17 | Centre-back | France | JUN 2019 | ||
| Walid El Assikri | £360 | £18,720 | 17 | Striker | France | JUN 2019 | ||
| Albert Lottin | £60 | £3,120 | 15 | Attacking midfielder | France | JUN 2021 | ||
Wage vs age, 2017/18
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
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Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2017/18 squad, against the share of the bill they took
PLAYERS WEEKLY WAGE SHARE OF BILL
34 Under £1k 5%
5 £1k-£2k 1%
4 £2k-£5k 2%
7 £5k-£10k 12%
12 £10k-£25k 47%
5 £25k-£100k 33%
Top 5 earners took 33% of the squad wage bill, across the 67 players we hold a 2017/18 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2017/18 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
FC Girondins de Bordeaux wages, 2017/18
What was FC Girondins de Bordeaux's wage bill in 2017/18?
FC Girondins de Bordeaux paid £432,250 a week in 2017/18 - £22,477,000 across the year - spread over a squad of 67. We hold a wage for all 67 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid FC Girondins de Bordeaux player in 2017/18?
Soualiho Meïté was the highest earner in the 2017/18 squad on £31,000 a week, 1.9x the 22+ squad average of £16,163.
What was the average FC Girondins de Bordeaux salary in 2017/18?
The average FC Girondins de Bordeaux player aged 22 or over earned £16,163 a week in 2017/18, across the 19 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 67. The top five earners took 33% of the bill between them.
How do FC Girondins de Bordeaux's 2017/18 wages compare with now?
FC Girondins de Bordeaux pay £43,622 a week in 2026/27, 90% lower than the £432,250 of 2017/18. The current squad is 37 players against 67 then.