Valenciennes FC 2021/22 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2021/22 · top earner Mathieu Debuchy on £12,000 per week · see the current Valenciennes FC wage bill
Then and now
Valenciennes FC pay £21,137 a week in 2026/27 — 77% lower than the £90,700 of 2021/22.
Where the money went in 2021/22
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 3 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2021/22 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | EXPIRES | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathieu Debuchy | £12,000 | £624,000 | 35 | Right-back | France | JUN 2023 | ||
| Baptiste Guillaume | £9,500 | £494,000 | 26 | Right winger, striker | Belgium | JUN 2023 | ||
| Julien Masson | £6,100 | £317,200 | 23 | Defensive midfielder | France | JUN 2023 | ||
| Gaëtan Robail | £4,200 | £218,400 | 27 | Winger | France | JUN 2023 | ||
| Joffrey Cuffaut | £4,100 | £213,200 | 33 | Centre-back | France | JUN 2023 | ||
| Laurent Dos Santos | £4,000 | £208,000 | 28 | Right-back, defensive midfielder | France | JUN 2022 | ||
| Maxime Spano | £3,900 | £202,800 | 26 | Centre-back | France | JUN 2022 | ||
| Sambou Yatabaré | £3,600 | £187,200 | 32 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Mali | JUN 2022 | ||
| Floyd Ayité | £3,300 | £171,600 | 32 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Togo | JUN 2023 | ||
| Emmanuel Ntim | £3,300 | £171,600 | 25 | Centre-back | Ghana | JUN 2022 | ||
| Quentin Lecoeuche | £2,700 | £140,400 | 27 | Left-back, left midfielder | France | JUN 2023 | ||
| Abou Ouattara | £2,500 | £130,000 | 21 | Winger, striker | Burkina Faso | JUN 2024 | ||
| Ugo Bonnet | £2,500 | £130,000 | 27 | Attacking midfielder, striker | France | JUN 2024 | ||
| Arsène Elogo | £2,500 | £130,000 | 26 | Attacking midfielder | Cameroon | JUN 2022 | ||
| Florian Martin | £2,300 | £119,600 | 31 | Left winger | France | JUN 2022 | ||
| Lucas Chevalier | £2,000 | £104,000 | 19 | Goalkeeper | France | JUN 2024 | ||
| Cheick Timité | £1,400 | £72,800 | 23 | Right winger, striker | Côte d’Ivoire | JUN 2022 | ||
| Eric Vandenabeele | £1,300 | £67,600 | 29 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | France | JUN 2023 | ||
| Allan Linguet | £1,060 | £55,120 | 21 | Centre-back | France | JUN 2024 | ||
| Aly Abeid | £1,060 | £55,120 | 23 | Centre-back | Mauritania | JUN 2022 | ||
| Aymen Boutoutaou | £1,060 | £55,120 | 20 | Attacking midfielder | France | JUN 2023 | ||
| Mohamed Kaba | £940 | £48,880 | 19 | Defensive midfielder | France | JUN 2024 | ||
| Noah Diliberto | £930 | £48,360 | 19 | Defensive midfielder | France | JUN 2023 | ||
| Mathis Picouleau | £880 | £45,760 | 21 | Defensive midfielder | France | JUN 2023 | ||
| Ilyes Hamache | £720 | £37,440 | 18 | Winger | France | JUN 2025 | ||
| Hillel Konaté | £570 | £29,640 | 26 | Goalkeeper | Côte d’Ivoire | JUN 2022 | ||
| Gaëtan Arib | £530 | £27,560 | 21 | Defensive midfielder | France | JUN 2022 | ||
| Aloïs Penin | £510 | £26,520 | 18 | Left-back | France | - | ||
| Antoine Danna | £510 | £26,520 | 19 | Centre-back | France | - | ||
| Aboudramane Sanogo | £510 | £26,520 | 20 | Centre-back | France | JUN 2021 | ||
| Antoine Verronneau | £510 | £26,520 | 20 | Attacking midfielder, striker | France | JUN 2021 | ||
| Arthur Marut | £510 | £26,520 | 18 | Striker | France | JUN 2022 | ||
| Aeron Zinga | £510 | £26,520 | 20 | Striker | France | JUN 2022 | ||
| Byani Mpata Lama | £500 | £26,000 | 17 | Left-back | France | - | ||
| Benoît Dureux | £500 | £26,000 | 16 | Striker | France | - | ||
| Corentin Laurent | £490 | £25,480 | 20 | Goalkeeper | France | JUN 2022 | ||
| Egny El Hadji | £470 | £24,440 | 19 | Defensive midfielder | France | JUN 2022 | ||
| Gabin Blancquart | £450 | £23,400 | 17 | Centre-back | Belgium | - | ||
| Henok Pokuah | £440 | £22,880 | 19 | Right winger | France | - | ||
| Issam Bouaoune | £430 | £22,360 | 18 | Attacking midfielder | France | JUN 2022 | ||
| Iliès Soudani | £430 | £22,360 | 21 | Attacking midfielder, striker | France | - | ||
| Jordan Poha | £420 | £21,840 | 18 | Centre-back | France | JUN 2022 | ||
| Jawed Kalaï | £420 | £21,840 | 20 | Attacking midfielder | France | JUN 2025 | ||
| Zinedine Ayachi | £410 | £21,320 | 19 | Right winger | France | - | ||
| Killian Le Ber | £410 | £21,320 | 21 | Centre-back | France | JUN 2022 | ||
| Ladji Dagnono | £400 | £20,800 | 20 | Left-back | France | - | ||
| Lassana Diabaté | £400 | £20,800 | 17 | Attacking midfielder, striker | France | - | ||
| Madou Touré | £390 | £20,280 | 19 | Defensive midfielder | France | - | ||
| Mattéo Rabuel | £390 | £20,280 | 21 | Striker | France | - | ||
| Oumar Sidibé | £370 | £19,240 | 19 | Right-back | France | - | ||
| Sofiane Boudraa | £330 | £17,160 | 18 | Attacking midfielder | France | JUN 2022 | ||
| Yacine El Amri | £270 | £14,040 | 16 | Right winger | Morocco | - | ||
| Yassine Haouari | £270 | £14,040 | 18 | Striker | France | - | ||
| Yann Martin | £270 | £14,040 | 18 | Left winger, striker | France | - | ||
| Naïm Bazzy | £90 | £4,680 | 18 | Left winger | France | - | ||
| Alexis Pageaut | £90 | £4,680 | 18 | Right winger | France | - | ||
| Tanguy Lienard | £50 | £2,600 | 16 | Centre-back | France | - | ||
Wage vs age, 2021/22
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2021/22 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 40% of the squad wage bill, across the 57 players we hold a 2021/22 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2021/22 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Valenciennes FC wages, 2021/22
What was Valenciennes FC's wage bill in 2021/22?
Valenciennes FC paid £90,700 a week in 2021/22 - £4,716,400 across the year - spread over a squad of 57. We hold a wage for all 57 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Valenciennes FC player in 2021/22?
Mathieu Debuchy was the highest earner in the 2021/22 squad on £12,000 a week, 3.2x the 22+ squad average of £3,796.
What was the average Valenciennes FC salary in 2021/22?
The average Valenciennes FC player aged 22 or over earned £3,796 a week in 2021/22, across the 18 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 57. The top five earners took 40% of the bill between them.
How do Valenciennes FC's 2021/22 wages compare with now?
Valenciennes FC pay £21,137 a week in 2026/27, 77% lower than the £90,700 of 2021/22. The current squad is 58 players against 57 then.