CSKA Moscow 2017/18 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2017/18 · top earner Ahmed Musa on £68,000 per week · see the current CSKA Moscow wage bill
We hold a wage for all 45 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 15 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Then and now
CSKA Moscow pay £320,785 a week in 2026/27 — 30% lower than the £460,260 of 2017/18.
Where the money went in 2017/18
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 5 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2017/18 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmed Musa | £68,000 | £3,536,000 | 24 | AM RL, ST | Nigeria | ||
| Igor Akinfeev | £44,000 | £2,288,000 | 31 | GK | Russia | ||
| Alan Dzagoev | £39,000 | £2,028,000 | 27 | DM | Russia | ||
| Alexey Berezutskiy | £36,000 | £1,872,000 | 35 | D C | Russia | ||
| Pontus Wernbloom | £35,000 | £1,820,000 | 31 | DM | Sweden | ||
| Vasily Berezutskiy | £30,000 | £1,560,000 | 35 | D C | Russia | ||
| Mário Fernandes | £30,000 | £1,560,000 | 26 | D/WB R | Russia | ||
| Bibars Natcho | £30,000 | £1,560,000 | 29 | DM | Israel | ||
| Vitinho | £30,000 | £1,560,000 | 23 | AM RLC, F C | Brazil | ||
| Georgy Schennikov | £20,000 | £1,040,000 | 26 | D/WB L | Russia | ||
| Sergey Ignashevich | £16,000 | £832,000 | 37 | D C | Russia | ||
| Kirill Nababkin | £13,000 | £676,000 | 30 | D RL | Russia | ||
| Aaron Olanare | £13,000 | £676,000 | 23 | ST | Nigeria | ||
| Alexandr Golovin | £8,500 | £442,000 | 21 | DM, AM LC | Russia | ||
| Fedor Chalov | £8,300 | £431,600 | 19 | ST | Russia | ||
| Georgi Milanov | £8,200 | £426,400 | 25 | AM RLC | Bulgaria | ||
| Victor Vasin | £7,000 | £364,000 | 28 | D C | Russia | ||
| Timur Zhamaletdinov | £4,600 | £239,200 | 20 | ST | Russia | ||
| Konstantin Kuchaev | £3,000 | £156,000 | 19 | AM C | Russia | ||
| Kristijan Bistrović | £3,000 | £156,000 | 19 | DM | Croatia | ||
| Astemir Gordyushenko | £2,500 | £130,000 | 20 | DM, AM C | Russia | ||
| Khetag Khosonov | £2,000 | £104,000 | 19 | DM | Russia | ||
| Semyon Matviychuk | £710 | £36,920 | 19 | D RC | Russia | ||
| Danil Neplyuev | £680 | £35,360 | 19 | D/WB R | Russia | ||
| Kirill Leonov | £620 | £32,240 | 18 | DM | Russia | ||
| Ivan Oleinikov | £620 | £32,240 | 18 | WB/AM R | Russia | ||
| Aleksandar Stanisavljevic | £570 | £29,640 | 19 | D C | Serbia | ||
| Ilja Pomazun | £550 | £28,600 | 20 | GK | Russia | ||
| Nayair Tiknizyan | £530 | £27,560 | 18 | WB/AM L | Russia | ||
| Anatoly Anisimov | £520 | £27,040 | 19 | DM | Russia | ||
| Georgy Kyrnats | £510 | £26,520 | 19 | GK | Russia | ||
| Ivan Maklakov | £510 | £26,520 | 19 | D/WB L | Russia | ||
| Timur Pukhov | £470 | £24,440 | 19 | AM C | Russia | ||
| Dmitry Merenchukov | £410 | £21,320 | 18 | ST | Russia | ||
| Savely Kozlov | £400 | £20,800 | 20 | D C | Russia | ||
| Pavel Ovchinnikov | £390 | £20,280 | 19 | GK | Russia | ||
| Nikita Matskharashvili | £310 | £16,120 | 17 | AM C | Russia | ||
| Vitaly Zhironkin | £280 | £14,560 | 17 | AM L, ST | Russia | ||
| Oskars Rubenis | £260 | £13,520 | 18 | ST | Latvia | ||
| Alexandr Volkov | £220 | £11,440 | 17 | D R | Russia | ||
| Nikolay Zirikov | £190 | £9,880 | 17 | GK | Russia | ||
| Ivan Zakharov | £120 | £6,240 | 17 | D C, DM | Russia | ||
| Maxim Yedapin | £110 | £5,720 | 17 | GK | Russia | ||
| Danila Yanov | £100 | £5,200 | 17 | AM/F C | Russia | ||
| Roman Pukhov | £80 | £4,160 | 16 | ST | Russia | ||
Wage vs age, 2017/18
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2017/18 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 48% of the squad wage bill, across the 45 players we hold a 2017/18 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2017/18 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
CSKA Moscow wages, 2017/18
What was CSKA Moscow's wage bill in 2017/18?
CSKA Moscow paid £460,260 a week in 2017/18 - £23,933,520 across the year - spread over a squad of 45. We hold a wage for all 45 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid CSKA Moscow player in 2017/18?
Ahmed Musa was the highest earner in the 2017/18 squad on £68,000 a week, 2.4x the 22+ squad average of £27,947.
What was the average CSKA Moscow salary in 2017/18?
The average CSKA Moscow player aged 22 or over earned £27,947 a week in 2017/18, across the 15 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 45. The top five earners took 48% of the bill between them.
How do CSKA Moscow's 2017/18 wages compare with now?
CSKA Moscow pay £320,785 a week in 2026/27, 30% lower than the £460,260 of 2017/18. The current squad is 36 players against 45 then.