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Bologna FC 1909 2018/19 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2018/19 · top earner Mattia Destro on £63,000 per week · see the current Bologna FC 1909 wage bill
WEEKLY WAGE BILL £644k
YEARLY WAGE BILL £33m
SQUAD SIZE91
AVERAGE WEEKLY, 22+ £25k
Then and now
Bologna FC 1909 pay £666,312 a week in 2026/27 — 3% higher than the £643,790 of 2018/19.
Where the money went in 2018/19
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 5 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2018/19 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | EXPIRES | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mattia Destro | £63,000 | £3,276,000 | 27 | Striker | Italy | JUN 2020 | ||
| Roberto Soriano | £43,000 | £2,236,000 | 27 | Attacking midfielder | Italy | JUN 2019 | ||
| Blerim Dzemaili | £41,000 | £2,132,000 | 32 | Attacking midfielder | Switzerland | JUN 2020 | ||
| Federico Santander | £34,000 | £1,768,000 | 27 | Striker | Paraguay | JUN 2022 | ||
| Diego Falcinelli | £31,000 | £1,612,000 | 26 | Striker | Italy | - | ||
| Andrea Poli | £29,000 | £1,508,000 | 28 | Central midfielder | Italy | JUN 2021 | ||
| Godfred Donsah | £28,000 | £1,456,000 | 22 | Defensive midfielder | Ghana | JUN 2022 | ||
| Danilo | £28,000 | £1,456,000 | 34 | Centre-back | Brazil | JUN 2019 | ||
| Lukasz Skorupski | £27,000 | £1,404,000 | 27 | Goalkeeper | Poland | - | ||
| Giancarlo González | £27,000 | £1,404,000 | 30 | Centre-back | Costa Rica | JUN 2020 | ||
| Giancarlo González | £27,000 | £1,404,000 | 30 | Centre-back | Costa Rica | JUN 2020 | ||
| Rodrigo Palacio | £27,000 | £1,404,000 | 36 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Argentina | JUN 2019 | ||
| Ibrahima Mbaye | £25,000 | £1,300,000 | 23 | Full-back, wide midfielder | Senegal | JUN 2023 | ||
| Federico Mattiello | £20,000 | £1,040,000 | 22 | Full-back, wide midfielder | Italy | JUN 2019 | ||
| Nicola Sansone | £20,000 | £1,040,000 | 26 | Winger, striker | Italy | JUN 2019 | ||
| Ladislav Krejci | £18,000 | £936,000 | 25 | Left wing-back, left winger | Czechia | JUN 2020 | ||
| Filip Helander | £18,000 | £936,000 | 25 | Centre-back | Sweden | JUN 2022 | ||
| Riccardo Orsolini | £17,000 | £884,000 | 21 | Attacking midfielder | Italy | JUN 2019 | ||
| Erick Pulgar | £15,000 | £780,000 | 24 | Defensive midfielder | Chile | JUN 2022 | ||
| Nehuén Paz | £13,000 | £676,000 | 25 | Centre-back | Argentina | JUN 2022 | ||
| Mitchell Dijks | £13,000 | £676,000 | 25 | Left-back | Holland | JUN 2023 | ||
| Mattias Svanberg | £12,000 | £624,000 | 19 | Attacking midfielder | Sweden | JUN 2023 | ||
| Lyanco | £11,000 | £572,000 | 21 | Centre-back | Brazil | JUN 2019 | ||
| Simone Edera | £11,000 | £572,000 | 21 | Winger, striker | Italy | JUN 2019 | ||
| Ângelo da Costa | £11,000 | £572,000 | 34 | Goalkeeper | Brazil | JUN 2020 | ||
| Arturo Calabresi | £6,500 | £338,000 | 22 | Centre-back | Italy | JUN 2019 | ||
| Antonio Santurro | £3,500 | £182,000 | 26 | Goalkeeper | Italy | JUN 2019 | ||
| Juan Manuel Valencia | £3,100 | £161,200 | 20 | Attacking midfielder | Colombia | JUN 2021 | ||
| Gabriele Corbo | £2,200 | £114,400 | 18 | Centre-back | Italy | JUN 2023 | ||
| Kaloyan Krastev | £2,000 | £104,000 | 19 | Striker | Bulgaria | JUN 2021 | ||
| Alessio Militari | £1,500 | £78,000 | 19 | Defensive midfielder | Italy | JUN 2019 | ||
| Lorenzo Colli | £1,000 | £52,000 | 21 | Attacking midfielder | Italy | - | ||
| Lirim Kastrati | £1,000 | £52,000 | 19 | Right-back | Kosovo | JUN 2022 | ||
| Caio Pirana | £800 | £41,600 | 19 | Goalkeeper | Brazil | JUN 2023 | ||
| Davide Dama | £570 | £29,640 | 17 | Centre-back | Italy | JUN 2021 | ||
| Rilind Nivokazi | £490 | £25,480 | 18 | Striker | Italy | JUN 2019 | ||
| Simone Rabbi | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Winger, striker | Italy | JUN 2021 | ||
| Nicola Sanzovo | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Central midfielder | Italy | JUN 2022 | ||
| Nemanja Ristic | £230 | £11,960 | 15 | Centre-back | Serbia | JUN 2022 | ||
| Tommaso Cassandro | £230 | £11,960 | 18 | Defensive midfielder | Italy | JUN 2020 | ||
| Paolo Pinto | £230 | £11,960 | 17 | Attacking midfielder | Italy | - | ||
| Zeno Pilastro | £230 | £11,960 | 17 | Central midfielder | Italy | JUN 2021 | ||
| Antonio Prisco | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Goalkeeper | Italy | JUN 2022 | ||
| Daniele Beltrame | £230 | £11,960 | 17 | Defensive midfielder | Italy | JUN 2021 | ||
| Marco Molla | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Goalkeeper | Albania | - | ||
| Stefano Naddeo | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Striker | Italy | JUN 2022 | ||
| Leonardo Maniglio | £230 | £11,960 | 17 | Goalkeeper | Italy | JUN 2022 | ||
| Leonardo Stanzani | £230 | £11,960 | 18 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Italy | JUN 2020 | ||
| Giacomo Casadio | £230 | £11,960 | 15 | Central midfielder | Italy | - | ||
| Omar Khailoti | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Centre-back | Morocco | JUN 2021 | ||
| Roberto Saputo | £230 | £11,960 | 17 | Centre-back | Italy | JUN 2020 | ||
| Mattia Pagliuca | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Italy | JUN 2022 | ||
| Leonardo Boriani | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Central midfielder | Italy | JUN 2022 | ||
| Nikolaj Möller | £230 | £11,960 | 15 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Sweden | JUN 2022 | ||
| Diego Orlietti | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Centre-back | Italy | JUN 2022 | ||
| Alessandro Bizzini | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Goalkeeper | Italy | JUN 2022 | ||
| Dion Ruffo Luci | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Attacking midfielder | Italy | JUN 2021 | ||
| Tommaso Barnabà | £230 | £11,960 | 17 | Right-back | Italy | JUN 2021 | ||
| Giacomo Zannoni | £230 | £11,960 | 15 | Centre-back | Italy | JUN 2022 | ||
| Leandro Balza | £230 | £11,960 | 15 | Striker | Italy | JUN 2022 | ||
| Andrea Graziano | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Defensive midfielder | Italy | JUN 2022 | ||
| Riccardo Mingozzi | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Central midfielder | Italy | JUN 2022 | ||
| Giuseppe Agyemang | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Centre-back | Italy | - | ||
| Matteo Montebugnoli | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Centre-back | Italy | JUN 2022 | ||
| Luca Carofiglio | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Central midfielder | Italy | JUN 2022 | ||
| Matteo Parlanti | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Central midfielder | Italy | JUN 2022 | ||
| Gabriel Mattiolo | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Right winger, striker | Italy | JUN 2022 | ||
| Francesco Busi | £230 | £11,960 | 18 | Centre-back | Italy | JUN 2020 | ||
| Damiano Varano | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Centre-back | Italy | JUN 2022 | ||
| Davide Bolognesi | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Right-back, right midfielder | Italy | JUN 2022 | ||
| Mattias Rocchi | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Left winger, striker | Italy | JUN 2022 | ||
| Nicola Farinelli | £230 | £11,960 | 17 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Italy | JUN 2021 | ||
| James Uhunamure | £230 | £11,960 | 18 | Left winger, striker | Nigeria | JUN 2020 | ||
| Simone Fabretti | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Striker | Italy | JUN 2022 | ||
| Alex Cossalter | £230 | £11,960 | 18 | Attacking midfielder | Italy | JUN 2020 | ||
| Francesco Piccardi | £230 | £11,960 | 18 | Left-back, left midfielder | Italy | JUN 2020 | ||
| Thomas Fantoni | £230 | £11,960 | 17 | Goalkeeper | Italy | JUN 2021 | ||
| Riccardo Lunghi | £230 | £11,960 | 18 | Right-back | Italy | JUN 2019 | ||
| Elia Visconti | £230 | £11,960 | 17 | Attacking midfielder | Italy | JUN 2020 | ||
| Simone Campagna | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Central midfielder | Italy | JUN 2022 | ||
| Leonardo Mazza | £230 | £11,960 | 17 | Defensive midfielder | Italy | JUN 2020 | ||
| Nicolò Cudini | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Centre-back | Italy | JUN 2022 | ||
| Michele Antenori | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Winger, striker | Italy | JUN 2019 | ||
| Francesco Soldani | £230 | £11,960 | 17 | Central midfielder | Italy | JUN 2019 | ||
| Alessandro Marconi | £230 | £11,960 | 16 | Goalkeeper | Italy | JUN 2022 | ||
| Gabriel Padovan | £230 | £11,960 | 18 | Centre-back | Italy | JUN 2020 | ||
| Davide Rosso | £200 | £10,400 | 17 | Striker | Italy | JUN 2019 | ||
| Giorgio Grieco | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | Central midfielder | Italy | JUN 2019 | ||
| Ilias Koutsoupias | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | Central midfielder | Greece | JUN 2019 | ||
| Federico Secli | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | Striker | Italy | JUN 2019 | ||
| Andri Fannar Baldursson | £10 | £520 | 16 | Central midfielder | Iceland | JUN 2019 | ||
Wage vs age, 2018/19
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
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Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2018/19 squad, against the share of the bill they took
PLAYERS WEEKLY WAGE SHARE OF BILL
58 Under £1k 2%
3 £1k-£2k 1%
4 £2k-£5k 2%
1 £5k-£10k 1%
12 £10k-£25k 28%
13 £25k-£100k 67%
Top 5 earners took 33% of the squad wage bill, across the 91 players we hold a 2018/19 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2018/19 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Bologna FC 1909 wages, 2018/19
What was Bologna FC 1909's wage bill in 2018/19?
Bologna FC 1909 paid £643,790 a week in 2018/19 - £33,477,080 across the year - spread over a squad of 91. We hold a wage for all 91 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Bologna FC 1909 player in 2018/19?
Mattia Destro was the highest earner in the 2018/19 squad on £63,000 a week, 2.6x the 22+ squad average of £24,696.
What was the average Bologna FC 1909 salary in 2018/19?
The average Bologna FC 1909 player aged 22 or over earned £24,696 a week in 2018/19, across the 23 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 91. The top five earners took 33% of the bill between them.
How do Bologna FC 1909's 2018/19 wages compare with now?
Bologna FC 1909 pay £666,312 a week in 2026/27, 3% higher than the £643,790 of 2018/19. The current squad is 82 players against 91 then.