Buriram United 2016/17 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2016/17 · top earner Go Seul-Ki on £11,000 per week · see the current Buriram United wage bill
We hold a wage for all 39 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 17 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Then and now
Buriram United pay £133,734 a week in 2026/27 — 200% higher than the £44,570 of 2016/17.
Where the money went in 2016/17
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 4 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2016/17 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Go Seul-Ki | £11,000 | £572,000 | 30 | DM | South Korea | ||
| Jajá Coelho | £10,000 | £520,000 | 30 | AM LC, F C | Brazil | ||
| Diogo (Diogo Luís Santo) | £6,400 | £332,800 | 29 | AM R, ST | Brazil | ||
| Kanu | £3,000 | £156,000 | 28 | AM RLC | Brazil | ||
| Anawin Jujeen | £1,500 | £78,000 | 29 | D/WB/M R | Thailand | ||
| Jakkaphan Kaewprom | £1,100 | £57,200 | 28 | DM | Thailand | ||
| Alexander Sieghart | £1,030 | £53,560 | 21 | AM RLC | Germany | ||
| Chitipat Thanklang | £970 | £50,440 | 24 | D C | Thailand | ||
| Bruno Moreira | £950 | £49,400 | 28 | ST | Portugal | ||
| Naruphon Putsorn | £900 | £46,800 | 28 | DM | Thailand | ||
| Korawit Namwiset | £890 | £46,280 | 29 | D C | Thailand | ||
| Suchao Nutnum | £600 | £31,200 | 33 | DM, M RC | Thailand | ||
| Siwarak Tedsungnern | £600 | £31,200 | 32 | GK | Thailand | ||
| Korrakot Wiriya-udomsiri | £570 | £29,640 | 28 | D/WB L | Thailand | ||
| Yotsapon Teangdar | £530 | £27,560 | 24 | GK | Thailand | ||
| Pansa Hemviboon | £510 | £26,520 | 25 | D C | Thailand | ||
| Supachok Sarachat | £490 | £25,480 | 18 | AM C | Thailand | ||
| Narubadin Weerawatnodom | £410 | £21,320 | 21 | D/WB R | Thailand | ||
| Supachai Jaided | £370 | £19,240 | 17 | AM/F C | Thailand | ||
| Sakeereen Teekasom | £330 | £17,160 | 26 | WB R, M RC | Thailand | ||
| Chitpanya Thisud | £270 | £14,040 | 24 | AM C | Thailand | ||
| Jakkapong Suebsamutr | £220 | £11,440 | 17 | D C | Thailand | ||
| Adisak Narattho | £220 | £11,440 | 17 | D L | Thailand | ||
| Chinnapong Raksri | £220 | £11,440 | 21 | GK | Thailand | ||
| Patipan Unob | £210 | £10,920 | 20 | D C | Thailand | ||
| Yossawat Montha | £180 | £9,360 | 20 | D L | Thailand | ||
| Arthit Bootjinda | £180 | £9,360 | 21 | AM/F C | Thailand | ||
| Baramee Limwuttana | £160 | £8,320 | 20 | DM | Thailand | ||
| Wutthikrai Pathan | £150 | £7,800 | 21 | D C, AM C | Thailand | ||
| Abdulhafis Beraheng | £120 | £6,240 | 20 | D/WB L | Thailand | ||
| Ratthanakorn Maikami | £110 | £5,720 | 17 | AM C | Thailand | ||
| Adisak Sensomaiad | £110 | £5,720 | 21 | D RC | Thailand | ||
| Sittichok Kannoo | £110 | £5,720 | 19 | ST | Thailand | ||
| Anon Amornlertsak | £110 | £5,720 | 18 | D/WB/AM L | Thailand | ||
| Nopphon Lakhonphon | £10 | £520 | 18 | GK | Thailand | ||
| Sumana Salappet | £10 | £520 | 16 | D R | Thailand | ||
| Sarawut Munjit | £10 | £520 | 16 | DM | Thailand | ||
| Nitikorn Sirichu | £10 | £520 | 15 | AM L | Thailand | ||
| Peerapat Kaminthong | £10 | £520 | 16 | AM L | Thailand | ||
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 72% of the squad wage bill, across the 39 players we hold a 2016/17 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2016/17 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Buriram United wages, 2016/17
What was Buriram United's wage bill in 2016/17?
Buriram United paid £44,570 a week in 2016/17 - £2,317,640 across the year - spread over a squad of 39. We hold a wage for all 39 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Buriram United player in 2016/17?
Go Seul-Ki was the highest earner in the 2016/17 squad on £11,000 a week, 4.7x the 22+ squad average of £2,360.
What was the average Buriram United salary in 2016/17?
The average Buriram United player aged 22 or over earned £2,360 a week in 2016/17, across the 17 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 39. The top five earners took 72% of the bill between them.
How do Buriram United's 2016/17 wages compare with now?
Buriram United pay £133,734 a week in 2026/27, 200% higher than the £44,570 of 2016/17. The current squad is 37 players against 39 then.