Nîmes Olympique 2016/17 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2016/17 · top earner Karim Aït Fana on £7,000 per week · see the current Nîmes Olympique wage bill
We hold a wage for all 41 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
Nîmes Olympique pay £22,063 a week in 2026/27 — 78% lower than the £98,180 of 2016/17.
Where the money went in 2016/17
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 3 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2016/17 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karim Aït Fana | £7,000 | £364,000 | 27 | AM RL | Morocco | ||
| Christian Kouakou | £6,400 | £332,800 | 25 | AM R, ST | Côte d’Ivoire | ||
| Rachid Alioui | £5,700 | £296,400 | 24 | ST | Morocco | ||
| Téji Savanier | £5,600 | £291,200 | 24 | AM RC | France | ||
| Larry Azouni | £5,000 | £260,000 | 22 | DM | Tunisia | ||
| Sada Thioub | £4,600 | £239,200 | 21 | AM R, ST | France | ||
| Slimane Sissoko | £4,600 | £239,200 | 25 | ST | France | ||
| Anthony Marin | £4,500 | £234,000 | 26 | D C | France | ||
| Anthony Briançon | £4,500 | £234,000 | 21 | D C, DM | France | ||
| Florian Fabre | £4,300 | £223,600 | 29 | DM | France | ||
| Gaël Angoula | £4,200 | £218,400 | 33 | D RC | France | ||
| Gauthier Gallon | £4,200 | £218,400 | 23 | GK | France | ||
| Zié Diabaté | £4,000 | £208,000 | 27 | D LC | Côte d’Ivoire | ||
| Renaud Ripart | £3,700 | £192,400 | 23 | AM RL | France | ||
| Féthi Harek | £3,300 | £171,600 | 33 | D LC | Algeria | ||
| Gäetan Paquiez | £3,200 | £166,400 | 22 | D RL, DM | France | ||
| Nasser Chamed | £2,900 | £150,800 | 22 | AM RL | Comoros | ||
| Ousmane Cissokho | £2,800 | £145,600 | 29 | AM L | Senegal | ||
| Théo Valls | £2,600 | £135,200 | 20 | D/WB L, DM | France | ||
| Martin Sourzac | £1,900 | £98,800 | 24 | GK | France | ||
| Bastien Theral | £1,500 | £78,000 | 21 | ST | France | ||
| Fabien Garcia | £1,300 | £67,600 | 21 | D C | France | ||
| Anthony Lavigne | £1,070 | £55,640 | 20 | DM | France | ||
| Benjamin Tison | £990 | £51,480 | 19 | M C | France | ||
| Ilyas El Housni | £900 | £46,800 | 19 | DM | France | ||
| Grady Kiala Lengo | £850 | £44,200 | 20 | DM | Congo - Kinshasa | ||
| Lucas Buades | £820 | £42,640 | 18 | ST | France | ||
| Kléri Serber | £810 | £42,120 | 17 | AM C | France | ||
| Yan Marillat | £780 | £40,560 | 21 | GK | France | ||
| Luca Valls | £770 | £40,040 | 17 | M RLC | France | ||
| Tony Briançon | £700 | £36,400 | 20 | AM/F C | France | ||
| Sofiane Alakouch | £670 | £34,840 | 17 | D RL | France | ||
| Etienne Métro | £510 | £26,520 | 17 | GK | France | ||
| Youssef Mouslih | £300 | £15,600 | 21 | AM RL | France | ||
| Alexandre Dupêcher | £240 | £12,480 | 20 | AM L | France | ||
| Theo Peyrard | £240 | £12,480 | 20 | D RC | France | ||
| Gaetan Ingrao | £240 | £12,480 | 20 | D C | France | ||
| Juliano Ramos Silva | £240 | £12,480 | 20 | AM RL, ST | France | ||
| Florent Delpuech | £130 | £6,760 | 20 | D C | France | ||
| Julien Gruttadauria | £70 | £3,640 | 17 | WB L | France | ||
| Luca Dias | £50 | £2,600 | 16 | GK | France | ||
Wage vs age, 2016/17
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2016/17 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 30% of the squad wage bill, across the 41 players we hold a 2016/17 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2016/17 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Nîmes Olympique wages, 2016/17
What was Nîmes Olympique's wage bill in 2016/17?
Nîmes Olympique paid £98,180 a week in 2016/17 - £5,105,360 across the year - spread over a squad of 41. We hold a wage for all 41 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Nîmes Olympique player in 2016/17?
Karim Aït Fana was the highest earner in the 2016/17 squad on £7,000 a week, 1.6x the 22+ squad average of £4,312.
What was the average Nîmes Olympique salary in 2016/17?
The average Nîmes Olympique player aged 22 or over earned £4,312 a week in 2016/17, across the 17 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 41. The top five earners took 30% of the bill between them.
How do Nîmes Olympique's 2016/17 wages compare with now?
Nîmes Olympique pay £22,063 a week in 2026/27, 78% lower than the £98,180 of 2016/17. The current squad is 27 players against 41 then.