Shenzhen FC 2023/24 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2023/24 · top earner Sun Ke on £94,000 per week · see the current Shenzhen FC wage bill
Where the money went in 2023/24
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 8 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2023/24 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | EXPIRES | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Ke | £94,000 | £4,888,000 | 34 | Right midfielder, attacking midfielder | China | DEC 2023 | ||
| Frank Acheampong | £51,000 | £2,652,000 | 29 | Left-back, left winger, striker | Ghana | DEC 2024 | ||
| Romain Alessandrini | £27,000 | £1,404,000 | 34 | Winger | France | DEC 2023 | ||
| Mubarak Wakaso | £9,000 | £468,000 | 32 | Attacking midfielder | Ghana | DEC 2024 | ||
| Dong Chunyu | £2,400 | £124,800 | 32 | Goalkeeper | China | DEC 2023 | ||
| Zheng Dalun | £2,000 | £104,000 | 29 | Right-back, attacking midfielder | China | DEC 2024 | ||
| Zhang Yuan | £2,000 | £104,000 | 33 | Centre-back, winger | China | DEC 2023 | ||
| Yang Boyu (Boyu Yang) | £1,300 | £67,600 | 34 | Centre-back | China | DEC 2023 | ||
| Liu Yue (Yue Liu) | £1,000 | £52,000 | 25 | Winger | China | DEC 2024 | ||
| Pei Shuai | £800 | £41,600 | 30 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | China | DEC 2024 | ||
| Will Donkin | £720 | £37,440 | 22 | Attacking midfielder | Chinese Taipei (China PR) | DEC 2026 | ||
| Xu Haofeng | £610 | £31,720 | 24 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | China | DEC 2023 | ||
| Huang Ruifeng | £440 | £22,880 | 23 | Defensive midfielder | China | DEC 2023 | ||
| Zhou Xin | £420 | £21,840 | 25 | Centre-back | China | DEC 2023 | ||
| Xu Yue | £400 | £20,800 | 23 | Defensive midfielder | China | DEC 2023 | ||
| Wang Chengkuai | £300 | £15,600 | 28 | Attacking midfielder | China | - | ||
| Chen Guoliang | £250 | £13,000 | 24 | Centre-back | China | DEC 2023 | ||
| Shahzat | £240 | £12,480 | 17 | Winger | China | DEC 2024 | ||
| Tian Ziyi | £240 | £12,480 | 22 | Defensive midfielder | China | MAY 2024 | ||
| Liao Lei (Lei Liao) | £230 | £11,960 | 24 | Full-back | China | DEC 2023 | ||
| Wei Minzhe (Minzhe Wei) | £230 | £11,960 | 24 | Goalkeeper | China | DEC 2024 | ||
| Chen Xiangyu (Xiangyu Chen) | £220 | £11,440 | 21 | Striker | China | DEC 2024 | ||
| Li Ning | £220 | £11,440 | 21 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder | China | OCT 2024 | ||
| Du Yuezheng | £220 | £11,440 | 17 | Striker | China | - | ||
| Lu Wentao | £210 | £10,920 | 21 | Centre-back | China | DEC 2026 | ||
| Li Wei | £210 | £10,920 | 22 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder | China | DEC 2023 | ||
| Fu Hao | £210 | £10,920 | 22 | Defensive midfielder | China | DEC 2026 | ||
| Ji Jiabao | £210 | £10,920 | 20 | Goalkeeper | China | DEC 2024 | ||
| Lyu Jiaqiang | £210 | £10,920 | 18 | Centre-back | China | DEC 2027 | ||
| Hu Jiajin | £180 | £9,360 | 18 | Defensive midfielder | China | DEC 2026 | ||
Wage vs age, 2023/24
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2023/24 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 93% of the squad wage bill, across the 30 players we hold a 2023/24 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2023/24 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Shenzhen FC wages, 2023/24
What was Shenzhen FC's wage bill in 2023/24?
Shenzhen FC paid £196,470 a week in 2023/24 - £10,216,440 across the year - spread over a squad of 30. We hold a wage for all 30 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Shenzhen FC player in 2023/24?
Sun Ke was the highest earner in the 2023/24 squad on £94,000 a week, 10.6x the 22+ squad average of £8,853.
What was the average Shenzhen FC salary in 2023/24?
The average Shenzhen FC player aged 22 or over earned £8,853 a week in 2023/24, across the 22 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 30. The top five earners took 93% of the bill between them.