Fenerbahçe A.Ş. 2016/17 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2016/17 · top earner Robin van Persie on £128,000 per week · see the current Fenerbahçe A.Ş. wage bill
We hold a wage for all 31 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
Fenerbahçe A.Ş. pay £2,215,152 a week in 2026/27 — 120% higher than the £1,008,680 of 2016/17.
Where the money went in 2016/17
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 5 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2016/17 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin van Persie | £128,000 | £6,656,000 | 32 | ST | Holland | ||
| Martin Skrtel | £77,000 | £4,004,000 | 31 | D C | Slovakia | ||
| Simon Kjær | £76,000 | £3,952,000 | 27 | D C | Denmark | ||
| Moussa Sow | £57,000 | £2,964,000 | 30 | AM L, ST | Senegal | ||
| Gregory van der Wiel | £54,000 | £2,808,000 | 28 | D/WB R | Holland | ||
| Emmanuel Emenike | £51,000 | £2,652,000 | 29 | ST | Nigeria | ||
| Volkan Demirel | £46,000 | £2,392,000 | 34 | GK | Türkiye | ||
| Roman Neustädter | £46,000 | £2,392,000 | 28 | D C, DM | Russia | ||
| Mehmet Topal | £43,000 | £2,236,000 | 30 | D C, DM | Türkiye | ||
| İsmail Köybaşı | £40,000 | £2,080,000 | 26 | D/WB/M L | Türkiye | ||
| Jeremain Lens | £40,000 | £2,080,000 | 28 | AM RLC | Holland | ||
| Miroslav Stoch | £38,000 | £1,976,000 | 26 | AM RLC | Slovakia | ||
| Alper Potuk | £36,000 | £1,872,000 | 25 | AM RLC | Türkiye | ||
| Aatif Chahechouhe | £34,000 | £1,768,000 | 30 | AM RLC | Morocco | ||
| Fernandão | £33,000 | £1,716,000 | 29 | ST | Brazil | ||
| Volkan Şen | £30,000 | £1,560,000 | 28 | AM RL | Türkiye | ||
| Souza (Josef de Souza Dias) | £29,000 | £1,508,000 | 27 | DM, M RC | Brazil | ||
| Ozan Tufan | £28,000 | £1,456,000 | 21 | DM | Türkiye | ||
| Hasan Ali Kaldırım | £28,000 | £1,456,000 | 26 | D/WB L | Türkiye | ||
| Salih Uçan | £27,000 | £1,404,000 | 22 | AM C | Türkiye | ||
| Olexandr Karavaev | £22,000 | £1,144,000 | 24 | D/WB R, AM RL | Ukraine | ||
| Şener Özbayraklı | £21,000 | £1,092,000 | 26 | D/WB R | Türkiye | ||
| Fabiano | £15,000 | £780,000 | 28 | GK | Brazil | ||
| Ertuğrul Taşkıran | £5,300 | £275,600 | 26 | GK | Türkiye | ||
| Uygar Zeybek | £1,500 | £78,000 | 21 | AM C | Türkiye | ||
| Samed Karakoç | £690 | £35,880 | 19 | AM C | Türkiye | ||
| Savaş Polat | £600 | £31,200 | 19 | D/WB R | Türkiye | ||
| Anıl Demir | £440 | £22,880 | 19 | GK | Türkiye | ||
| Erdi Şehit | £430 | £22,360 | 20 | AM C | Türkiye | ||
| Abdullah Yiğiter | £420 | £21,840 | 16 | GK | Türkiye | ||
| Yiğithan Güveli | £300 | £15,600 | 18 | D C, DM | Türkiye | ||
Wage vs age, 2016/17
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2016/17 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 39% of the squad wage bill, across the 31 players we hold a 2016/17 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2016/17 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Fenerbahçe A.Ş. wages, 2016/17
What was Fenerbahçe A.Ş.'s wage bill in 2016/17?
Fenerbahçe A.Ş. paid £1,008,680 a week in 2016/17 - £52,451,360 across the year - spread over a squad of 31. We hold a wage for all 31 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Fenerbahçe A.Ş. player in 2016/17?
Robin van Persie was the highest earner in the 2016/17 squad on £128,000 a week, 3x the 22+ squad average of £42,448.
What was the average Fenerbahçe A.Ş. salary in 2016/17?
The average Fenerbahçe A.Ş. player aged 22 or over earned £42,448 a week in 2016/17, across the 23 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 31. The top five earners took 39% of the bill between them.
How do Fenerbahçe A.Ş.'s 2016/17 wages compare with now?
Fenerbahçe A.Ş. pay £2,215,152 a week in 2026/27, 120% higher than the £1,008,680 of 2016/17. The current squad is 56 players against 31 then.