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Ural Yekaterinburg 2017/18 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2017/18 · top earner Igor Portnyagin on £19,000 per week · see the current Ural Yekaterinburg wage bill
WEEKLY WAGE BILL £159k
YEARLY WAGE BILL £8.3m
SQUAD SIZE72
AVERAGE WEEKLY, 22+ £5k
Then and now
Ural Yekaterinburg pay £82,779 a week in 2026/27 — 48% lower than the £158,870 of 2017/18.
Where the money went in 2017/18
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 8 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2017/18 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | EXPIRES | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Igor Portnyagin | £19,000 | £988,000 | 28 | Striker | Russia | MAY 2018 | ||
| Denys Kulakov | £14,000 | £728,000 | 31 | Right-back, right midfielder | Ukraine | JUN 2019 | ||
| Giorgi Chanturia | £12,000 | £624,000 | 24 | Right winger | Georgia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Roman Yemeljanov | £8,700 | £452,400 | 25 | Defensive midfielder | Russia | FEB 2021 | ||
| Yaroslav Godzyur | £8,300 | £431,600 | 32 | Goalkeeper | Ukraine | JUN 2018 | ||
| Gregor Balazic | £8,200 | £426,400 | 29 | Centre-back | Slovenia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Petrus Boumal | £7,800 | £405,600 | 24 | Defensive midfielder | Cameroon | JUN 2019 | ||
| Edgar Manucharyan | £7,300 | £379,600 | 30 | Winger, striker | Armenia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Eric Bicfalvi | £7,300 | £379,600 | 29 | Attacking midfielder | Romania | JUN 2020 | ||
| Othman El Kabir | £5,800 | £301,600 | 25 | Left winger | Holland | MAY 2021 | ||
| Vladimir Khozin | £5,500 | £286,000 | 27 | Full-back | Russia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Alexandr Dantsev | £5,500 | £286,000 | 32 | Left-back | Russia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Vladimir Iljin | £5,500 | £286,000 | 25 | Left winger, striker | Russia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Artem Fidler | £5,500 | £286,000 | 33 | Defensive midfielder | Russia | DEC 2018 | ||
| Varazdat Haroyan | £5,500 | £286,000 | 24 | Centre-back | Armenia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Nikita Chernov | £4,900 | £254,800 | 21 | Centre-back | Russia | MAY 2018 | ||
| Alexey Yevseev | £4,500 | £234,000 | 23 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Russia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Dominik Dinga | £4,400 | £228,800 | 19 | Centre-back | Serbia | APR 2021 | ||
| Nikita Glushkov | £1,900 | £98,800 | 23 | Left winger | Russia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Mikhail Merkulov | £1,900 | £98,800 | 23 | Left-back | Russia | JUN 2020 | ||
| Yury Bavin | £1,300 | £67,600 | 23 | Defensive midfielder | Russia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Andrey Yegorychev | £1,040 | £54,080 | 24 | Attacking midfielder | Russia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Nikolay Dimitrov | £900 | £46,800 | 29 | Winger | Bulgaria | JUN 2019 | ||
| Semyon Pomogaev | £900 | £46,800 | 23 | Defensive midfielder | Russia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Mingiyan Beveev | £860 | £44,720 | 21 | Right-back, defensive midfielder | Russia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Elbeyi Guliev | £680 | £35,360 | 21 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Russia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Alexandr Kashkarov | £670 | £34,840 | 23 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | Russia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Andrey Tushkov | £620 | £32,240 | 18 | Left-back | Russia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Alexandr Bunakov | £610 | £31,720 | 19 | Right-back | Russia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Rezo Ghavtadze | £610 | £31,720 | 21 | Winger | Russia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Ilja Korelin | £590 | £30,680 | 19 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | Russia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Evgeny Tatarinov | £580 | £30,160 | 18 | Striker | Russia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Nikita Belous | £490 | £25,480 | 18 | Striker | Russia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Savva Knyazev | £460 | £23,920 | 19 | Right winger | Russia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Vladislav Pavlyuchenko | £430 | £22,360 | 21 | Attacking midfielder | Russia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Anatoly Tarasenko | £430 | £22,360 | 24 | Centre-back | Russia | JUN 2018 | ||
| Oleg Baklov | £280 | £14,560 | 22 | Goalkeeper | Russia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Andrey Timofeev | £260 | £13,520 | 21 | Goalkeeper | Russia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Artemy Dorozhinskiy | £230 | £11,960 | 21 | Right-back | Russia | JUN 2018 | ||
| Alexandr Shubin | £220 | £11,440 | 20 | Goalkeeper | Russia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Eduard Valiakhmetov | £150 | £7,800 | 20 | Winger | Russia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Dmitry Davletshin | £150 | £7,800 | 22 | Defensive midfielder | Russia | JUN 2018 | ||
| Maxim Gorin | £150 | £7,800 | 18 | Centre-back | Russia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Rustam Nisafutdinov | £150 | £7,800 | 21 | Full-back | Russia | JUN 2018 | ||
| Vyacheslav Berdnikov | £130 | £6,760 | 18 | Centre-back, left midfielder | Russia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Kirill Kochnev | £130 | £6,760 | 19 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | Russia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Denis Drozhalkin | £130 | £6,760 | 20 | Centre-back | Russia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Konstantin Reshetnikov | £130 | £6,760 | 19 | Left winger, striker | Russia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Vladislav Blinov | £120 | £6,240 | 19 | Attacking midfielder | Russia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Roman Shalin | £120 | £6,240 | 20 | Full-back | Russia | JUN 2018 | ||
| Grigory Ivanov | £110 | £5,720 | 24 | Attacking midfielder | Russia | JUN 2018 | ||
| Alexey Fakhrutdinov | £110 | £5,720 | 18 | Centre-back | Russia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Pavel Kirillov | £110 | £5,720 | 18 | Defensive midfielder | Russia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Alexandr Golubtsov | £110 | £5,720 | 18 | Defensive midfielder | Russia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Dmitry Borovkov | £110 | £5,720 | 18 | Full-back | Russia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Evgeny Zharikov | £100 | £5,200 | 19 | Goalkeeper | Russia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Nikita Muromskiy | £100 | £5,200 | 18 | Attacking midfielder | Russia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Pavel Vlasenko | £100 | £5,200 | 18 | Left winger | Russia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Semyon Morozov | £90 | £4,680 | 18 | Goalkeeper | Russia | JUN 2018 | ||
| Victor Kiselev | £90 | £4,680 | 20 | Defensive midfielder | Russia | JUN 2018 | ||
| Alexandr Galimov | £90 | £4,680 | 17 | Right winger | Russia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Nikita Artemenko | £70 | £3,640 | 19 | Defensive midfielder | Russia | JUN 2018 | ||
| Ilja Nekrasov | £70 | £3,640 | 17 | Centre-back | Russia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Alexey Mamin | £70 | £3,640 | 18 | Goalkeeper | Russia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Pavel Kobzev | £70 | £3,640 | 17 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | Russia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Yan Chizhkov | £70 | £3,640 | 17 | Right winger | Russia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Volodya Israelyan | £70 | £3,640 | 18 | Wide midfielder | Russia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Andrey Sheptiy | £70 | £3,640 | 19 | Left winger | Russia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Maxim Yashkin | £70 | £3,640 | 17 | Attacking midfielder | Russia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Kirill Karabanov | £60 | £3,120 | 17 | Centre-back | Russia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Dmitry Makovskiy | £60 | £3,120 | 17 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | Russia | JUN 2019 | ||
| Vladislav Poletaev | £50 | £2,600 | 17 | Goalkeeper | Russia | JUN 2019 | ||
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
50 Under £1k 8%
4 £1k-£2k 4%
3 £2k-£5k 9%
12 £5k-£10k 51%
3 £10k-£25k 28%
Top 5 earners took 39% of the squad wage bill, across the 72 players we hold a 2017/18 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2017/18 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Ural Yekaterinburg wages, 2017/18
What was Ural Yekaterinburg's wage bill in 2017/18?
Ural Yekaterinburg paid £158,870 a week in 2017/18 - £8,261,240 across the year - spread over a squad of 72. We hold a wage for all 72 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Ural Yekaterinburg player in 2017/18?
Igor Portnyagin was the highest earner in the 2017/18 squad on £19,000 a week, 3.7x the 22+ squad average of £5,184.
What was the average Ural Yekaterinburg salary in 2017/18?
The average Ural Yekaterinburg player aged 22 or over earned £5,184 a week in 2017/18, across the 27 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 72. The top five earners took 39% of the bill between them.
How do Ural Yekaterinburg's 2017/18 wages compare with now?
Ural Yekaterinburg pay £82,779 a week in 2026/27, 48% lower than the £158,870 of 2017/18. The current squad is 30 players against 72 then.