German Bundesliga Prize Money 2025/26 (Breakdown)
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| # | Player | Weekly | Annual | Age | Contract | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | €65,300 | €3.4m | 29 | 2027 | ||
| 2 | €55,000 | €2.9m | 27 | 2029 | ||
| 3 | €50,000 | €2.6m | 28 | 2028 | ||
| 4 |
Timo Hübers
|
€48,000 | €2.5m | 29 | 2026 | |
| 5 |
Marvin Schwäbe
|
€38,400 | €2m | 30 | 2027 | |
| 6 |
Linton Maina
|
€30,000 | €1.6m | 26 | 2026 | |
| 7 |
Florian Kainz
|
€28,800 | €1.5m | 32 | 2026 | |
| 8 |
Tom Krauß
|
€28,000 | €1.5m | 24 | 2026 | |
| 9 |
Marius Bülter
|
€24,000 | €1.2m | 32 | 2027 | |
| 10 |
Jan Thielmann
|
€23,000 | €1.2m | 23 | 2026 | |
| 11 | €22,500 | €1.2m | 22 | 2030 | ||
| 12 |
Dominique Heintz
|
€22,500 | €1.2m | 32 | 2026 | |
| 13 |
Rav van den Berg
|
€22,500 | €1.2m | 21 | 2030 | |
| 14 |
Sebastian Sebulonsen
|
€22,500 | €1.2m | 25 | 2028 | |
| 15 |
Dominique Heintz
|
€22,500 | €1.2m | 32 | 2026 | |
| 16 | €20,000 | €1m | 23 | 2026 | ||
| 17 |
Jusuf Gazibegovic
|
€20,000 | €1m | 25 | 2026 | |
| 18 |
Joël Schmied
|
€20,000 | €1m | 27 | 2029 | |
| 19 |
Denis Huseinbasic
|
€20,000 | €1m | 24 | 2027 | |
| 20 |
Kristoffer Lund
|
€20,000 | €1m | 23 | 2026 | |
| 21 |
Luca Kilian
|
€16,300 | €850k | 26 | 2026 | |
| 22 |
Cenk Özkacar
|
€12,500 | €650k | 24 | 2026 | |
| 23 |
Ron-Robert Zieler
|
€12,500 | €650k | 36 | 2027 | |
| 24 | €9,600 | €500k | 23 | 2026 | ||
| 25 |
Matthias Köbbing
|
€4,800 | €250k | 28 | 2027 | |
| 26 |
Malek El Mala
|
€4,800 | €250k | 20 | 2030 | |
| 27 |
Said El Mala
|
€4,800 | €250k | 19 | 2030 | |
| 28 |
Fayssal Harchaoui
|
€3,800 | €200k | 19 | 2028 | |
| 29 |
Emin Kujovic
|
€3,800 | €200k | 20 | 2028 |
| Player | Weekly | Annual | Age | Contract |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| €65,300 | €3.4m | 29 | 2027 | |
| €55,000 | €2.9m | 27 | 2029 | |
| €50,000 | €2.6m | 28 | 2028 | |
|
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€48,000 | €2.5m | 29 | 2026 |
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€38,400 | €2m | 30 | 2027 |
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€30,000 | €1.6m | 26 | 2026 |
|
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€28,800 | €1.5m | 32 | 2026 |
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€28,000 | €1.5m | 24 | 2026 |
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€24,000 | €1.2m | 32 | 2027 |
|
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€23,000 | €1.2m | 23 | 2026 |
| €22,500 | €1.2m | 22 | 2030 | |
|
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€22,500 | €1.2m | 32 | 2026 |
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€22,500 | €1.2m | 21 | 2030 |
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€22,500 | €1.2m | 25 | 2028 |
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€22,500 | €1.2m | 32 | 2026 |
| €20,000 | €1m | 23 | 2026 | |
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€20,000 | €1m | 25 | 2026 |
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€20,000 | €1m | 27 | 2029 |
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€20,000 | €1m | 24 | 2027 |
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€20,000 | €1m | 23 | 2026 |
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€16,300 | €850k | 26 | 2026 |
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€12,500 | €650k | 24 | 2026 |
|
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€12,500 | €650k | 36 | 2027 |
| €9,600 | €500k | 23 | 2026 | |
|
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€4,800 | €250k | 28 | 2027 |
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€4,800 | €250k | 20 | 2030 |
|
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€4,800 | €250k | 19 | 2030 |
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€3,800 | €200k | 19 | 2028 |
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€3,800 | €200k | 20 | 2028 |
FC Koln (Bundesliga) current wage bill is around €35.2 million. The average squad salary is €1.2 million per season, where as Luca Waldschmidt is highest paid player in the squad with salary close to €3.4 million.
They have already brought in the likes of Ísak Jóhannesson, Ragnar Ache, Sebastian Sebulonsen, Tom Krauß and Ron-Robert Zieler and more are expected to come before the new season begins. Luca Waldschmidt is their highest paid player with 3-year (2024/27) contract earning €3.4 million (gross) per season.
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German Bundesliga has one of the most complex TV rights and commercial revenue distribution system in europe. Bundesliga...