RC Lens
French Ligue 1
€47M
Current Wage Bill
€1.3M
Avg Wage
31
Squad Size
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| # | Player | Weekly | Annual | Bonus | Age | Contract |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | €77,000 | €4M | +€1.2M | 28 | 2028 | |
| 2 | €58,000 | €3M | +€361,920 | 27 | 2026 | |
| 3 | €48,000 | €2.5M | +€299,520 | 33 | 2028 | |
| 4 | €46,200 | €2.4M | +€720,000 | 33 | 2028 | |
| 5 | €38,500 | €2M | +€300,300 | 32 | 2026 | |
| 6 | €38,500 | €2M | +€240,240 | 31 | 2026 | |
| 7 | €38,500 | €2M | +€240,240 | 22 | 2030 | |
| 8 | €38,500 | €2M | +€240,240 | 23 | 2030 | |
| 9 | €38,500 | €2M | +€240,240 | 24 | 2029 | |
| 10 | €36,000 | €1.9M | +€555,000 | 26 | 2026 | |
| 11 | €35,000 | €1.8M | +€546,000 | 29 | 2027 | |
| 12 | €32,000 | €1.6M | +€492,000 | 32 | 2028 | |
| 13 | €30,000 | €1.6M | +€187,200 | 35 | 2026 | |
| 14 | €27,000 | €1.4M | +€168,480 | 30 | 2028 | |
| 15 | €25,000 | €1.3M | +€325,000 | 28 | 2027 | |
| 16 | €24,300 | €1.3M | +€151,560 | 32 | 2026 | |
| 17 | €23,000 | €1.2M | +€179,640 | 21 | 2030 | |
| 18 | €20,000 | €1M | +€156,000 | 24 | 2028 | |
| 19 | €12,500 | €650,000 | +€97,500 | 19 | 2029 | |
| 20 | €9,600 | €500,000 | +€100,000 | 22 | 2028 | |
| 21 | €9,600 | €500,000 | +€125,000 | 26 | 2028 | |
| 22 | €7,700 | €400,000 | +€80,000 | 21 | 2029 | |
| 23 | €7,700 | €400,000 | +€80,000 | 20 | 2027 | |
| 24 | €7,700 | €400,000 | +€80,000 | 21 | 2027 | |
| 25 | €6,900 | €360,000 | +€90,000 | 19 | 2030 | |
| 26 | €6,300 | €330,000 | +€80,000 | 35 | 2026 | |
| 27 | €4,800 | €250,000 | +€37,500 | 39 | 2026 | |
| 28 | €4,800 | €250,000 | +€62,500 | 20 | 2027 | |
| 29 | €2,900 | €150,000 | +€37,500 | 17 | 2029 | |
| 30 | €3,800 | €150,000 | +€30,000 | 20 | 2028 | |
| 31 | €1,900 | €100,000 | +€25,000 | 18 | 2026 | |
| Total | €760,200 | €39.4M | €7.5M | |||
| Player | Weekly | Annual | Bonus | Age | Contract |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| €77,000 | €4M | +€1.2M | 28 | 2028 | |
| €58,000 | €3M | +€361,920 | 27 | 2026 | |
| €48,000 | €2.5M | +€299,520 | 33 | 2028 | |
| €46,200 | €2.4M | +€720,000 | 33 | 2028 | |
| €38,500 | €2M | +€300,300 | 32 | 2026 | |
| €38,500 | €2M | +€240,240 | 31 | 2026 | |
| €38,500 | €2M | +€240,240 | 22 | 2030 | |
| €38,500 | €2M | +€240,240 | 23 | 2030 | |
| €38,500 | €2M | +€240,240 | 24 | 2029 | |
| €36,000 | €1.9M | +€555,000 | 26 | 2026 | |
| €35,000 | €1.8M | +€546,000 | 29 | 2027 | |
| €32,000 | €1.6M | +€492,000 | 32 | 2028 | |
| €30,000 | €1.6M | +€187,200 | 35 | 2026 | |
| €27,000 | €1.4M | +€168,480 | 30 | 2028 | |
| €25,000 | €1.3M | +€325,000 | 28 | 2027 | |
| €24,300 | €1.3M | +€151,560 | 32 | 2026 | |
| €23,000 | €1.2M | +€179,640 | 21 | 2030 | |
| €20,000 | €1M | +€156,000 | 24 | 2028 | |
| €12,500 | €650,000 | +€97,500 | 19 | 2029 | |
| €9,600 | €500,000 | +€100,000 | 22 | 2028 | |
| €9,600 | €500,000 | +€125,000 | 26 | 2028 | |
| €7,700 | €400,000 | +€80,000 | 21 | 2029 | |
| €7,700 | €400,000 | +€80,000 | 20 | 2027 | |
| €7,700 | €400,000 | +€80,000 | 21 | 2027 | |
| €6,900 | €360,000 | +€90,000 | 19 | 2030 | |
| €6,300 | €330,000 | +€80,000 | 35 | 2026 | |
| €4,800 | €250,000 | +€37,500 | 39 | 2026 | |
| €4,800 | €250,000 | +€62,500 | 20 | 2027 | |
| €2,900 | €150,000 | +€37,500 | 17 | 2029 | |
| €3,800 | €150,000 | +€30,000 | 20 | 2028 | |
| €1,900 | €100,000 | +€25,000 | 18 | 2026 | |
| Total | €760,200 | €39.4M | €7.5M |
Team Statistics
Highest Earner
Odsonne Edouard
Avg Contract Length
1.7 years
Foreign Players
11 / 31 (35%)
Avg Squad Age
26 years
Top Earners by Position
Odsonne Edouard
Forward
€4M
Malang Sarr
Defender
€3M
Florian Thauvin
Midfielder
€2.4M
Robin Risser
Goalkeeper
€1.2M
RC Lens Salaries Insights
RC Lens's total wage bill for the 2025/26 season is €47 million (including bonuses), the 8th-highest in French Ligue 1.
Average first-team player salary is €1.3 million per year.
Odsonne Edouard is the highest-paid player in the squad, earning a base salary of €4 million per year.
Team Statistics
Highest Earner
Odsonne Edouard
Avg Contract Length
1.7 years
Foreign Players
11 / 31 (35%)
Avg Squad Age
26 years
Top Earners by Position
Odsonne Edouard
Forward
€4M
Malang Sarr
Defender
€3M
Florian Thauvin
Midfielder
€2.4M
Robin Risser
Goalkeeper
€1.2M
