Vegalta Sendai 2024/25 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2024/25 · top earner Akihiro Hayashi on £5,500 per week · see the current Vegalta Sendai wage bill
We hold a wage for all 28 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 23 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Then and now
Vegalta Sendai pay £52,698 a week in 2026/27 — 16% lower than the £62,876 of 2024/25.
Where the money went in 2024/25
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 2 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2024/25 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akihiro Hayashi | £5,500 | £286,000 | 38 | GK | Japan | ||
| Hiroto Iwabuchi | £5,200 | £270,400 | 27 | AM RC, F C | Japan | ||
| Kai Matsuzaki | £5,000 | £260,000 | 27 | AM R | Japan | ||
| Kokoro Kobayashi | £4,000 | £208,000 | 24 | ST | Japan | ||
| Shion Inoue | £3,600 | £187,200 | 25 | D C | Japan | ||
| Shunta Araki | £3,600 | £187,200 | 25 | AM C | Japan | ||
| Aoi Kudo | £3,500 | £182,000 | 25 | DM | Japan | ||
| Daiki Hotta | £3,400 | £176,800 | 30 | GK | Japan | ||
| Han Ho-Gang | £3,200 | £166,400 | 31 | D C | South Korea | ||
| Ko Miyazaki | £3,000 | £156,000 | 25 | ST | Japan | ||
| Masahiro Sugata | £2,900 | £150,800 | 28 | D C | Japan | ||
| Ryunosuke Sagara | £2,700 | £140,400 | 22 | AM L | Japan | ||
| Renji Matsui | £2,700 | £140,400 | 25 | DM | Japan | ||
| Yasushi Endo | £2,300 | £119,600 | 37 | AM RC, F C | Japan | ||
| Masayuki Okuyama | £1,900 | £98,800 | 31 | D RL | Japan | ||
| Ryoma Kida | £1,700 | £88,400 | 27 | AM L | |||
| Tsubasa Umeki | £1,600 | £83,200 | 26 | ST | |||
| Hidetoshi Takeda | £1,200 | £62,400 | 23 | AM RC | Japan | ||
| Koji Hachisuka | £1,000 | £52,000 | 34 | D/WB RL, M R | |||
| Koki Matsuzawa | £887 | £46,124 | 33 | GK | Japan | ||
| Ryunosuke Sugawara | £700 | £36,400 | 24 | ST | |||
| Sota Yokoyama | £697 | £36,244 | 19 | M C | |||
| Hiromu Kamada | £686 | £35,672 | 24 | DM, AM RL | Japan | ||
| Takumi Yasuno | £647 | £33,644 | 19 | ST | |||
| Ryuji Isshiki | £383 | £19,916 | 18 | D C | |||
| Sorato Yoshida | £373 | £19,396 | 18 | D C | |||
| Sota Minami | £269 | £13,988 | 19 | AM R | |||
| Riku Umeda | £234 | £12,168 | 24 | GK | Japan | ||
Wage vs age, 2024/25
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2024/25 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 37% of the squad wage bill, across the 28 players we hold a 2024/25 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2024/25 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Vegalta Sendai wages, 2024/25
What was Vegalta Sendai's wage bill in 2024/25?
Vegalta Sendai paid £62,876 a week in 2024/25 - £3,269,552 across the year - spread over a squad of 28. We hold a wage for all 28 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Vegalta Sendai player in 2024/25?
Akihiro Hayashi was the highest earner in the 2024/25 squad on £5,500 a week, 2.1x the 22+ squad average of £2,631.
What was the average Vegalta Sendai salary in 2024/25?
The average Vegalta Sendai player aged 22 or over earned £2,631 a week in 2024/25, across the 23 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 28. The top five earners took 37% of the bill between them.
How do Vegalta Sendai's 2024/25 wages compare with now?
Vegalta Sendai pay £52,698 a week in 2026/27, 16% lower than the £62,876 of 2024/25. The current squad is 30 players against 28 then.