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Beşiktaş Salaries 2025/26

Super Lig
Top Earner: R. Silva (€7.5M)
Lowest Earner: M. Hekimoglu (€250K)
R. Silva
Top Earner
M. Hekimoglu
Lowest Earner

Salary Insights

Key takeaways from the wage structure.

Rafa Silva Earns More Than Entire Midfield

The club's top earner, attacker Rafa Silva, has a salary of €7.5M. This single salary is greater than the combined annual wages of all four midfielders on the squad, which total €5.9M.

Massive Pay Gap in Midfield

A significant wage disparity exists within the midfield. The top earner, Wilfred Ndidi (€4.0M), makes exactly four times the salary of the next highest-paid midfielder, Salih Uçan (€1.0M).

Top Defenders Out-Earn Top Midfielder

The combined salary of the two highest-paid defenders, Tiago Djaló (€2.5M) and Felix Uduokhai (€2.1M), totals €4.6M. This amount surpasses the salary of the entire midfield's highest earner, Wilfred Ndidi (€4.0M).

Young Full-Backs Earn Veteran Wages

Young full-backs Rıdvan Yılmaz (24) and Taylan Bulut (20) are on higher salaries than some of the squad's veterans. Yılmaz's €1.6M salary is more than double that of 35-year-old defender Necip Uysal (€630K).

Djaló and Rashica on Equal Pay

Despite playing in different positions, defender Tiago Djaló and forward Milot Rashica share the exact same salary of €2.5M per year, making them the joint third-highest earners at the club.

The Club's Salary Structure

The squad's wages are structured in clear tiers. A marquee player, Rafa Silva, earns €7.5M. A star player, Wilfred Ndidi, is in the €4.0M bracket. A core group including Tiago Djaló and Milot Rashica earn between €2M-€3M, while a larger group of players earns below €1M.

Midfield's Highest Earner: Wilfred Ndidi

The highest-paid player in the midfield is Defensive Midfielder Wilfred Ndidi, with an annual salary of €4.0M.

Defense's Highest Earner: Tiago Djaló

The highest-paid player in the defense is Center-Back Tiago Djaló, with an annual salary of €2.5M.

The Club's Top Earner: Rafa Silva

The highest-paid player at the club is Second Striker Rafa Silva, with an annual salary of €7.5M.

Transfer rumour salaries: Hyeon-gyu Oh and others

Latest reported salary figures for players linked with a move to the club.

No exact salary or wage figures were reported for any incoming transfer rumour players in the context of what they would earn at Beşiktaş.

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Potential wage savings if Rafa Silva and Ndidi depart

Potential departures and their salary impact.

Rafa Silva currently earns €7.5M per year and is linked with a move to Benfica. Wilfred Ndidi has a salary of €4.0M annually and could potentially join Ajax or Manchester United. Felix Uduokhai earns €2.1M per year and is rumored to be moving to Hellas Verona. Demir Ege Tıknaz, with a salary of €310K annually, is linked with Sporting Braga. Necip Uysal, earning €630K per year, is rumored to be moving to Fatih Karagümrük.

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Wage Breakdown

Total spend by position group.

€26.6M
Total Yearly Wage Bill
€511K
Total Weekly Wage Bill
€11.4M / 43%
FW
€5.9M / 22%
MF
€8.6M / 32%
DF
€700K / 3%
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