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Bologna FC 1909 2021/22 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2021/22 · top earner Marko Arnautovic on £66,000 per week · see the current Bologna FC 1909 wage bill
WEEKLY WAGE BILL £617k
YEARLY WAGE BILL £32m
SQUAD SIZE103
AVERAGE WEEKLY, 22+ £27k
Then and now
Bologna FC 1909 pay £666,312 a week in 2026/27 — 8% higher than the £617,150 of 2021/22.
Where the money went in 2021/22
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 10 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2021/22 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | EXPIRES | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marko Arnautovic | £66,000 | £3,432,000 | 32 | Striker | Austria | JUN 2023 | ||
| Nicola Sansone | £48,000 | £2,496,000 | 29 | Left winger, striker | Italy | JUN 2023 | ||
| Roberto Soriano | £47,000 | £2,444,000 | 30 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder | Italy | JUN 2023 | ||
| Gary Medel | £38,000 | £1,976,000 | 33 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | Chile | JUN 2022 | ||
| Federico Santander | £32,000 | £1,664,000 | 30 | Striker | Paraguay | JUN 2022 | ||
| Riccardo Orsolini | £31,000 | £1,612,000 | 24 | Right winger | Italy | JUN 2024 | ||
| Diego Falcinelli | £29,000 | £1,508,000 | 30 | Striker | Italy | JUN 2022 | ||
| Lorenzo De Silvestri | £27,000 | £1,404,000 | 33 | Right-back, right midfielder | Italy | JUN 2022 | ||
| Lukasz Skorupski | £27,000 | £1,404,000 | 30 | Goalkeeper | Poland | JUN 2023 | ||
| Ibrahima Mbaye | £24,000 | £1,248,000 | 26 | Full-back, right midfielder | Senegal | JUN 2023 | ||
| Mitchell Dijks | £23,000 | £1,196,000 | 28 | Left-back, left midfielder | Holland | JUN 2023 | ||
| Adama Soumaoro | £22,000 | £1,144,000 | 29 | Centre-back | France | JUN 2024 | ||
| Nicolas Viola | £22,000 | £1,144,000 | 31 | Defensive midfielder | Italy | JUN 2022 | ||
| Kevin Bonifazi | £18,000 | £936,000 | 25 | Centre-back | Italy | JUN 2025 | ||
| Nicolás Domínguez | £17,000 | £884,000 | 23 | Defensive midfielder | Argentina | JUN 2024 | ||
| Francesco Bardi | £17,000 | £884,000 | 29 | Goalkeeper | Italy | JUN 2022 | ||
| Aaron Hickey | £16,000 | £832,000 | 19 | Full-back | Scotland | JUN 2024 | ||
| Mattias Svanberg | £14,000 | £728,000 | 22 | Defensive midfielder | Sweden | JUN 2023 | ||
| Musa Barrow | £14,000 | £728,000 | 22 | Left winger, striker | Gambia | JUN 2024 | ||
| Jerdy Schouten | £13,000 | £676,000 | 24 | Defensive midfielder | Holland | JUN 2024 | ||
| Michel Aebischer | £10,000 | £520,000 | 24 | Attacking midfielder | Switzerland | JUN 2023 | ||
| Emanuel Vignato | £9,300 | £483,600 | 20 | Attacking midfielder | Italy | JUN 2024 | ||
| Luis Binks | £8,000 | £416,000 | 19 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Musa Juwara | £7,900 | £410,800 | 19 | Winger, striker | Gambia | JUN 2024 | ||
| Luis Rojas | £5,000 | £260,000 | 19 | Attacking midfielder | Chile | JUN 2024 | ||
| Kingsley Michael | £5,000 | £260,000 | 21 | Defensive midfielder | Nigeria | JUN 2024 | ||
| Denso Kasius | £3,400 | £176,800 | 18 | Right-back | Holland | JUN 2026 | ||
| Arthur Theate | £2,500 | £130,000 | 21 | Centre-back | Belgium | JUN 2023 | ||
| David Wieser | £910 | £47,320 | 19 | Defensive midfielder | Italy | JUN 2023 | ||
| Marco Molla | £900 | £46,800 | 19 | Goalkeeper | Albania | JUN 2022 | ||
| Niklas Pyyhtiä | £780 | £40,560 | 17 | Attacking midfielder | Finland | - | ||
| Mattia Pagliuca | £720 | £37,440 | 19 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Italy | JUN 2022 | ||
| Jafar Bynoe | £650 | £33,800 | 17 | Defensive midfielder | Holland | - | ||
| Kalle Wallius | £600 | £31,200 | 18 | Right-back, right midfielder | Finland | JUN 2022 | ||
| Hlynur Freyr Karlsson | £540 | £28,080 | 17 | Right wing-back, right winger | Iceland | - | ||
| Alex Arnofoli | £530 | £27,560 | 18 | Right-back | Italy | JUN 2024 | ||
| Joona Lahdenmäki | £470 | £24,440 | 19 | Centre-back | Finland | - | ||
| Kasper Paananen | £460 | £23,920 | 18 | Striker | Finland | JUN 2023 | ||
| Gabriele Onesti | £460 | £23,920 | 19 | Winger, striker | Italy | JUN 2022 | ||
| Kévin Mercier | £460 | £23,920 | 17 | Centre-back | France | - | ||
| Botond Bartha | £440 | £22,880 | 18 | Attacking midfielder | Hungary | - | ||
| Emmanuel Kwabena Acquah | £410 | £21,320 | 17 | Central midfielder | Ghana | - | ||
| Filippo Longhi | £400 | £20,800 | 17 | Centre-back | Italy | - | ||
| Pape Sakho | £300 | £15,600 | 18 | Centre-back | Senegal | - | ||
| Riccardo Crociati | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | Right-back | Italy | JUN 2025 | ||
| Kevin D'Almeida | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | Striker | Italy | JUN 2024 | ||
| Davide Di Cristofaro | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | Striker | Italy | JUN 2025 | ||
| Manuel Rosetti | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | Central midfielder | Italy | JUN 2025 | ||
| Mattia Cupani | £220 | £11,440 | 17 | Striker | Albania | JUN 2024 | ||
| Nicolas Zenzola | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | Striker | Italy | JUN 2025 | ||
| Federico Bellisi | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | Central midfielder | Italy | JUN 2025 | ||
| Gabriele Torino | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | Right winger | Italy | JUN 2025 | ||
| Saer Diop | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | Italy | JUN 2025 | ||
| Lorenzo Menegazzo | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | Defensive midfielder | Italy | JUN 2025 | ||
| Davide Franzini | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | Goalkeeper | Italy | JUN 2025 | ||
| Daniel Ferrante | £220 | £11,440 | 15 | Right winger | Italy | JUN 2025 | ||
| Ebenezer Annan | £220 | £11,440 | 18 | Centre-back | Ghana | - | ||
| Samuel Maltoni | £220 | £11,440 | 17 | Defensive midfielder | Italy | JUN 2024 | ||
| Federico Cricca | £220 | £11,440 | 17 | Centre-back | Italy | JUN 2024 | ||
| Pablo Giulio Zaffi | £220 | £11,440 | 17 | Central midfielder | Italy | JUN 2024 | ||
| Riccardo Stivanello | £220 | £11,440 | 17 | Centre-back | Italy | JUN 2024 | ||
| Luca Cavina | £220 | £11,440 | 18 | Full-back | Italy | JUN 2023 | ||
| Nicola Bagnolini | £220 | £11,440 | 17 | Goalkeeper | Italy | JUN 2024 | ||
| Gennaro Anatriello | £220 | £11,440 | 17 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Italy | JUN 2024 | ||
| Samuele Armaroli | £220 | £11,440 | 17 | Centre-back | Italy | JUN 2024 | ||
| Augustine Ofoasi | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | Full-back, left winger | Ghana | JUN 2025 | ||
| Mattias Rocchi | £220 | £11,440 | 18 | Winger, striker | Italy | JUN 2022 | ||
| Federico Corsi | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | Attacking midfielder | Italy | JUN 2024 | ||
| Mattia Motolese | £220 | £11,440 | 17 | Centre-back | Italy | JUN 2024 | ||
| Andrea Mazia | £220 | £11,440 | 17 | Attacking midfielder | Italy | JUN 2024 | ||
| Thomas Cossalter | £220 | £11,440 | 18 | Attacking midfielder | Italy | JUN 2023 | ||
| Francesco Raffaeli | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | Goalkeeper | Italy | - | ||
| Lorenzo Carnevali | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | Centre-back | Italy | JUN 2025 | ||
| Tommaso Corazza | £220 | £11,440 | 17 | Full-back | Italy | JUN 2024 | ||
| Wisdom Amey | £220 | £11,440 | 15 | Centre-back | Italy | JUN 2025 | ||
| Federico Magnolfi | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | Goalkeeper | Italy | JUN 2025 | ||
| Franco Davide Carretti | £220 | £11,440 | 15 | Right-back | Italy | JUN 2025 | ||
| Benoný Breki Andrésson | £220 | £11,440 | 15 | Striker | Iceland | - | ||
| Davide Baroncioni | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | Left-back | Italy | JUN 2025 | ||
| Nicolò Albieri | £220 | £11,440 | 17 | Goalkeeper | Italy | JUN 2024 | ||
| Nicolò Goffredi | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | Right-back | Italy | JUN 2025 | ||
| Stefan Dimitrijevic | £220 | £11,440 | 17 | Central midfielder | Italy | - | ||
| Antonio Raimondo | £220 | £11,440 | 17 | Striker | Italy | JUN 2024 | ||
| Christian De Marco | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | Right-back | Italy | JUN 2025 | ||
| Gísli Gottskálk Þórðarson | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | Attacking midfielder | Iceland | - | ||
| Francesco Di Turi | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | Centre-back | Italy | JUN 2025 | ||
| Federico Paterlini | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | Centre-back | Italy | JUN 2025 | ||
| Kacper Urbański | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | Attacking midfielder | Poland | JUN 2023 | ||
| Giovanni Busato | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | Right winger, striker | Italy | JUN 2024 | ||
| Alessandro Pietrelli | £220 | £11,440 | 18 | Central midfielder | Italy | JUN 2023 | ||
| Manuel Cesari | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | Attacking midfielder | Italy | JUN 2025 | ||
| Jacopo Casadei | £220 | £11,440 | 17 | Defensive midfielder | Italy | JUN 2024 | ||
| Filippo Carrettucci | £220 | £11,440 | 18 | Centre-back | Italy | - | ||
| Giacomo Bernacci | £220 | £11,440 | 15 | Central midfielder | Italy | JUN 2025 | ||
| Divine Omoregie | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | Striker | Italy | JUN 2025 | ||
| Edoardo Aronni | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | Attacking midfielder | Italy | JUN 2025 | ||
| Davide Balleello | £130 | £6,760 | 16 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Italy | - | ||
| Yacou Diabaté | £130 | £6,760 | 16 | Defensive midfielder | Côte d’Ivoire | JUN 2024 | ||
| Matteo Valcavi | £130 | £6,760 | 16 | Centre-back | Italy | JUN 2025 | ||
| Alec Brandt Erlandsson | £100 | £5,200 | 17 | Centre-back | Sweden | DEC 2023 | ||
| Tommaso Ebone | £40 | £2,080 | 15 | Striker | Italy | - | ||
| Nicolò Panzacchi | £40 | £2,080 | 17 | Centre-back | Italy | JUN 2028 | ||
| Demirel Hodžić | £10 | £520 | 16 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | Sweden | - | ||
Wage vs age, 2021/22
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
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Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2021/22 squad, against the share of the bill they took
PLAYERS WEEKLY WAGE SHARE OF BILL
75 Under £1k 3%
£1k-£2k
2 £2k-£5k 1%
5 £5k-£10k 6%
12 £10k-£25k 34%
9 £25k-£100k 56%
Top 5 earners took 37% of the squad wage bill, across the 103 players we hold a 2021/22 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2021/22 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Bologna FC 1909 wages, 2021/22
What was Bologna FC 1909's wage bill in 2021/22?
Bologna FC 1909 paid £617,150 a week in 2021/22 - £32,091,800 across the year - spread over a squad of 103. We hold a wage for all 103 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Bologna FC 1909 player in 2021/22?
Marko Arnautovic was the highest earner in the 2021/22 squad on £66,000 a week, 2.4x the 22+ squad average of £26,950.
What was the average Bologna FC 1909 salary in 2021/22?
The average Bologna FC 1909 player aged 22 or over earned £26,950 a week in 2021/22, across the 20 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 103. The top five earners took 37% of the bill between them.
How do Bologna FC 1909's 2021/22 wages compare with now?
Bologna FC 1909 pay £666,312 a week in 2026/27, 8% higher than the £617,150 of 2021/22. The current squad is 82 players against 103 then.