Başakşehir Futbol Kulübü 2017/18 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2017/18 · top earner Emmanuel Adebayor on £93,000 per week · see the current Başakşehir Futbol Kulübü wage bill
We hold a wage for all 33 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 26 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Then and now
Başakşehir Futbol Kulübü pay £285,070 a week in 2026/27 — 51% lower than the £582,880 of 2017/18.
Where the money went in 2017/18
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 4 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2017/18 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel Adebayor | £93,000 | £4,836,000 | 33 | ST | Togo | ||
| Arda Turan | £84,000 | £4,368,000 | 30 | AM RLC | Türkiye | ||
| Gaël Clichy | £62,000 | £3,224,000 | 31 | D/WB L | France | ||
| Emre Belözoglu | £42,000 | £2,184,000 | 36 | DM | Türkiye | ||
| Gökhan Inler | £31,000 | £1,612,000 | 32 | DM | Switzerland | ||
| Eljero Elia | £28,000 | £1,456,000 | 30 | AM RL | Holland | ||
| Manuel da Costa | £20,000 | £1,040,000 | 31 | D C | Morocco | ||
| Aurélien Chedjou | £19,000 | £988,000 | 32 | D C, DM | Cameroon | ||
| Edin Visca | £18,000 | £936,000 | 27 | AM RL | Bosnia & Herzegovina | ||
| Kerim Frei | £16,000 | £832,000 | 23 | AM RLC | Türkiye | ||
| İrfan Kahveci | £16,000 | £832,000 | 21 | AM C | Türkiye | ||
| Júnior Caiçara | £16,000 | £832,000 | 28 | D/WB RL | Brazil | ||
| Alexandru Epureanu | £15,000 | £780,000 | 30 | D C, DM | Moldova | ||
| Mevlüt Erdinç | £15,000 | £780,000 | 30 | ST | Türkiye | ||
| Márcio Mossoró | £14,000 | £728,000 | 33 | AM/F C | Brazil | ||
| Volkan Babacan | £12,000 | £624,000 | 28 | GK | Türkiye | ||
| Riad Bajic | £12,000 | £624,000 | 23 | ST | Bosnia & Herzegovina | ||
| Egemen Korkmaz | £12,000 | £624,000 | 34 | D C | Türkiye | ||
| Tunay Torun | £12,000 | £624,000 | 27 | AM RLC | Türkiye | ||
| Mert Günok | £11,000 | £572,000 | 28 | GK | Türkiye | ||
| Stefano Napoleoni | £9,000 | £468,000 | 31 | AM RL, ST | Italy | ||
| Mahmut Tekdemir | £8,900 | £462,800 | 29 | DM | Türkiye | ||
| Alparslan Erdem | £5,500 | £286,000 | 28 | D/WB/M L | Türkiye | ||
| Uğur Uçar | £4,500 | £234,000 | 30 | D R | Türkiye | ||
| Joseph Attamah | £3,100 | £161,200 | 23 | D C, DM | Ghana | ||
| Cheikhou Dieng | £1,400 | £72,800 | 23 | AM RL | Senegal | ||
| Emre Keskin | £570 | £29,640 | 17 | DM | Türkiye | ||
| Ahmet Kıvanç | £490 | £25,480 | 19 | GK | Türkiye | ||
| Faruk Çakır | £380 | £19,760 | 22 | GK | Türkiye | ||
| Mustafa Toprak | £340 | £17,680 | 20 | AM/F C | Türkiye | ||
| Kerem Aktürkoğlu | £310 | £16,120 | 18 | AM RL | Türkiye | ||
| Serhat Akyün | £220 | £11,440 | 20 | AM R, ST | Türkiye | ||
| Yusuf Avcılar | £170 | £8,840 | 18 | D C | Türkiye | ||
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 54% of the squad wage bill, across the 33 players we hold a 2017/18 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2017/18 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Başakşehir Futbol Kulübü wages, 2017/18
What was Başakşehir Futbol Kulübü's wage bill in 2017/18?
Başakşehir Futbol Kulübü paid £582,880 a week in 2017/18 - £30,309,760 across the year - spread over a squad of 33. We hold a wage for all 33 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Başakşehir Futbol Kulübü player in 2017/18?
Emmanuel Adebayor was the highest earner in the 2017/18 squad on £93,000 a week, 4.3x the 22+ squad average of £21,722.
What was the average Başakşehir Futbol Kulübü salary in 2017/18?
The average Başakşehir Futbol Kulübü player aged 22 or over earned £21,722 a week in 2017/18, across the 26 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 33. The top five earners took 54% of the bill between them.
How do Başakşehir Futbol Kulübü's 2017/18 wages compare with now?
Başakşehir Futbol Kulübü pay £285,070 a week in 2026/27, 51% lower than the £582,880 of 2017/18. The current squad is 33 players against 33 then.